Czech Embassy in Astana
Embassy 
Czech Republic Astana, Kazakhstan
- Address
- Қабанбай Батыр даңғылы 15/1, Astana
- Phone
- +7 7172 986828
- Website
- mzv.cz
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 23 December 2024
The Czech Republic’s embassy to Kazakhstan is in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, at Қабанбай Батыр даңғылы 15/1, Astana. The Czech Republic requires Kazakh citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Opening hours of the Czech embassy in Astana
| Monday | 08:00–16:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00–16:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:00–16:30 |
| Thursday | 08:00–16:30 |
| Friday | 08:00–16:30 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Kazakhstan
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Independence Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Czech Republic
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Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
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Christmas Eve
The Czech embassy in Astana is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30.
Czech Republic visa for Kazakh citizens
KazakhstanCzech Republic Visa required Czech Republic visa for citizens of Kazakhstan
Czech RepublicKazakhstan Visa-free, 30 days Kazakhstan visa for citizens of Czech Republic
The Czech Republic requires Kazakh citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Whether the Czech embassy in Astana takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11,357 | 9,707 | 1,646 | 14.5% | 8.0% |
| 2024 | 10,843 | 9,702 | 1,141 | 10.5% | 8.1% |
| 2025 | 13,850 | 11,131 | 2,715 | 19.6% | 9.7% |
In 2025, the Czech Republic’s embassy in Astana received 13,850 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 11,131. 2,715 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 19.6%. In 2024 it had been 10.5%: the rate rose by 9.1 points, a sharp increase. Applications rose by 28% compared with 2024 (10,843).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 10.5% (2024) to 19.6% (2025).
Across all Schengen consulates in Kazakhstan, 9.1% of applications were refused in 2025; the Czech Republic’s rate worldwide was 14.2%. The Czech Republic received the 5th largest number of applications of the 19 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 9.7% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Kazakhstan.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Canada in Astana13/1 Kabanbay Batyr avenue, Astana, Kazakhstan, Z05H0A5
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Embassy of Estonia in AstanaҚабанбай Батыр даңғылы 28, Astana
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Embassy of Tajikistan in AstanaҚарасақал Ерімбет көшесі 15, Астана
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Embassy of Indonesia in Astana22, улица Сарайшык, Esil district, Astana, 010000, Kazakhstan
The Czech Republic’s other missions in Kazakhstan
- Honorary Consulate of Czech Republic in Almaty
улица Курмангалиева 7, Алматы
The Czech embassy in Astana is one of 2 missions of the Czech Republic in Kazakhstan. Honorary consulates: Almaty. Kazakhstan in turn has an embassy in Prague.
Good to know
About the Czech embassy in Astana
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Czech Republic in Astana.
Address and contact
Address: Қабанбай Батыр даңғылы 15/1, Astana. The record for the Czech embassy in Astana includes a phone number and an official website.
Czech citizens travelling to Kazakhstan
Czech citizens can visit Kazakhstan without a visa for up to 30 days.
When the Czech embassy in Astana is closed
The next closures of the Czech embassy in Astana for public holidays in Kazakhstan are Independence Day on Wednesday 16 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day on Tuesday 17 November 2026.
Before visiting the Czech embassy in Astana
Current procedures for the Czech embassy in Astana, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Czech embassy in Astana
Within 1 km of the Czech embassy in Astana there are 4 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Czech Embassy in Astana?
The Czech embassy in Astana is at Қабанбай Батыр даңғылы 15/1, Astana.
What are the opening hours of the Czech Embassy in Astana?
The Czech embassy in Astana is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30.
Is the Czech Embassy in Astana open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Czech embassy in Astana do not include Saturday.
When is the Czech Embassy in Astana closed?
The Czech embassy in Astana closes on Kazakhstan’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day on Wednesday 16 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the Czech Republic.
Do Kazakh citizens need a visa for the Czech Republic?
The Czech Republic requires Kazakh citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
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