Czech Republic
China
China visa for Czech citizens
Entry requirement
Czech citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- China visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at cz.china-embassy.gov.cn
Which China visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Duration of stay printed on the visa (short-stay visas allow up to 180 days per entry)
- Processing time
- Set by the mission or visa application centre where you apply
China’s official site for the tourist visa is consular.mfa.gov.cn. Processing time, as China states it: Set by the mission or visa application centre where you apply. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Duration of stay printed on the visa (short-stay visas allow up to 180 days per entry).
Chinese missions in the Czech Republic
China has 1 mission in the Czech Republic, with its embassy in Prague.
Chinese citizens travelling to the Czech Republic
ChinaCzech Republic Visa required Czech Republic visa for citizens of China
Travel advice for China
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from the Czech Republic to China, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates China at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 18 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to China (updated 27 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for China (updated 27 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Czech citizens can stay in China
How long Czech citizens may stay in China is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Czech citizens apply
In the Czech Republic, applications go to the Chinese embassy in Prague, or to a visa centre acting for China; fees, documents and processing times are published by China.
China’s neighbours for Czech citizens
Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan and Vietnam admit Czech citizens visa-free. Afghanistan and North Korea require Czech citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Chinese citizens travelling to the Czech Republic
Chinese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Czech Republic. The rule is the same in both directions between the Czech Republic and China.
Frequently asked questions
Do Czech citizens need a visa for China?
Czech citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel.
Where is the Chinese embassy in the Czech Republic?
The Chinese embassy in the Czech Republic is in Prague.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for the Czech Republic?
Chinese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Czech Republic.
Can Czech citizens enter China visa-free?
No; Czech citizens need a visa for China obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.