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Eritrea visa for Czech citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Eritrea requires Czech citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Eritrea visa?

Tourist visa

Key facts

Maximum stay
Typically one month after arrival, extendable at Immigration in Asmara
Fee
US$50
Processing time
At least 15 business days (Washington, Frankfurt); ten working days (Geneva)

Apply on Embassy of the State of Eritrea in Washington – Visa

All visa types for Eritrea

Eritrea’s tourist visa costs US$50 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is us.embassyeritrea.org. Processing time, as Eritrea states it: At least 15 business days (Washington, Frankfurt); ten working days (Geneva). Longest stay on the tourist visa: Typically one month after arrival, extendable at Immigration in Asmara.

Where Czech citizens apply for a visa for Eritrea

Eritrea has no embassy or consulate in Czech Republic on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Eritrean missions to Prague are in Berlin, Germany (283 km from Prague), Milan, Italy (642 km) and Brussels, Belgium (718 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of the Czech Republic is decided by Eritrea, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Eritrean citizens travelling to the Czech Republic

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Travel advice for Eritrea

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

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 Eritrea, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Eritrea at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 30 July 2023), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Eritrea (updated 12 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Eritrea (updated 16 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Czech citizens can stay in Eritrea

How long Czech citizens may stay in Eritrea is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Czech citizens apply

Eritrea has no embassy or career consulate in the Czech Republic. Czech citizens apply through a mission of Eritrea accredited to the Czech Republic from abroad; the official visa portal of Eritrea names the right place.

Eritrea’s neighbours for Czech citizens

Sudan requires Czech citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Eritrean citizens travelling to the Czech Republic

Eritrean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Czech Republic. The rule is the same in both directions between the Czech Republic and Eritrea.

Frequently asked questions

Do Czech citizens need a visa for Eritrea?

Eritrea requires Czech citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Eritrea in the Czech Republic?

No. Eritrea has no embassy in the Czech Republic. The nearest Eritrean embassy is in Berlin, Germany, 283 km from Prague.

How much does the Eritrea tourist visa cost?

Eritrea’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50 for the tourist visa. Processing time: At least 15 business days (Washington, Frankfurt); ten working days (Geneva).

Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for the Czech Republic?

Eritrean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Czech Republic.

Can Czech citizens enter Eritrea visa-free?

No; Czech citizens need a visa for Eritrea 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.