US Embassy in Prague
Embassy 
United States Prague, Czech Republic
- Address
- Tržiště 365/15, 11800 Praha
- Phone
- +420 257 022 000
- Website
- cz.usembassy.gov
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 27 September 2026
The US embassy in Prague stands at Tržiště 365/15, 11800 Praha, in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. Czech citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United States, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
Opening hours of the US embassy in Prague
| Monday | 08:30–12:0013:00–15:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:30–12:0013:00–15:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30–12:0013:00–15:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30–12:0013:00–15:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Friday | 08:30–12:0013:00–15:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Czech Republic
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Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
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Christmas Eve
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
The US embassy in Prague is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–15:00 with a midday break.
United States visa for Czech citizens
Czech RepublicUnited States Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United States visa for citizens of Czech Republic
United StatesCzech Republic Visa-free, 90 days Czech Republic visa for citizens of the United States
Czech citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United States, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days. The application is made online, not at the US embassy in Prague.
US visa statistics
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 7,156 | 7,322 |
| Student (F, M) | 591 | 607 |
| Exchange (J) | 2,351 | 2,215 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 981 | 1,105 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 215 | 152 |
| Diplomatic and official (A, G) | 549 | 552 |
| Fiancé(e) (K) | 43 | 12 |
| Total | 11,886 | 11,965 |
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), the US embassy in Prague issued 11,965 nonimmigrant visas. 61% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by exchange visitor (19%) and work and treaty (9%) visas. That is about the same as in fiscal year 2024 (11,886).
From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 2,631, 46% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.
The State Department publishes issuances per post but no refusal figures per post, and these numbers say nothing about how long the wait for an interview is; check the current wait time on travel.state.gov before planning.
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Kosovo in PragueTržiště 366/13, 11800 Praha
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Embassy of Ireland in PragueTržiště 366/13, 11800 Praha
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Embassy of Romania in PragueNerudova 256/5, 11800 Praha
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Embassy of Italy in PragueNerudova 214/20, 11800 Praha
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Embassy of Germany in PragueVlašská 347/19, 11800 Praha
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Embassy of the United Kingdom in PragueThunovská 180/14, 11800 Praha
The United States’ other missions in the Czech Republic
The US embassy in Prague is the only mission of the United States in the Czech Republic on record. The Czech Republic in turn has 26 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.
Good to know
About the US embassy in Prague
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United States in Prague.
Address and contact
Address: Tržiště 365/15, 11800 Praha. The record for the US embassy in Prague includes a phone number and an official website.
US citizens travelling to the Czech Republic
US citizens can visit the Czech Republic without a visa for up to 90 days.
When the US embassy in Prague is closed
Expect the US embassy in Prague to be shut on Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day on Tuesday 17 November 2026 and Christmas Eve (Štědrý den) on Thursday 24 December 2026, and often on Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, a holiday in the United States.
Before visiting the US embassy in Prague
Current procedures for the US embassy in Prague, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the US embassy in Prague
Within 1 km of the US embassy in Prague there are 16 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the US Embassy in Prague?
The US embassy in Prague is at Tržiště 365/15, 11800 Praha.
What are the opening hours of the US Embassy in Prague?
The US embassy in Prague is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–15:00 with a midday break.
Is the US Embassy in Prague open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the US embassy in Prague do not include Saturday.
When is the US Embassy in Prague closed?
The US embassy in Prague closes on the Czech Republic’s public holidays, the next being Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day on Tuesday 17 November 2026, and usually on the national day of the United States.
Do Czech citizens need a visa for the United States?
Czech citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United States, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
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