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!!! IMPORTANT !!!
SOLVING RESIDENCE MATTERS OF FOREIGN NATIONALS IN THE TERRITORY OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC IN CONNECTION WITH CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
!!! IMPORTANT !!!

• ​Check the status of your application - regularly updated approved applications for temporary, long-term and permanent residency including their extensions and extension of the long-term visa listed by receipt number (č.j.)
   
• EU citizens and their family members
  • BREXIT
     
• Third-country nationals
  • Adaptation – integration courses
     
• Information for education providers and students
• Information for accommodation providers
• Information for employers
• Asylum
   
• Contacts
   
• Full text of the Act on the Residence of Foreign Nationals in the Czech Republic (pdf, 1.9 MB)
   
• Do you need assistance or advice?
   
• Information Publications for Foreigners
• Information Publications for Applicants for International Protection
• Information Publications for Beneficiaries of International Protection

IMPORTANT NOTICES:​​

• Dear clients,
  on April 20^th, 2021 the service of MoI office Žukovského (Prague 6) will be limited in the morning due to technical reasons.
  Thank you for understanding.

• Dear clients,
  we would like to inform you, that the MoI office Pardubice (Pernerova 168) is closed on April 28^th, 2021 due to technical reason. Clients who are ordered for this day will be checked in alternate days.
  Thank you for understanding.

• Dear clients,
  please notice, that on Monday February 22^nd, 2021 the telephone number of Appointment and information line (974 820 680 - Prague, Central Bohemia Region, Plzeň Region, Zlín Region and South Moravia Region) will be changed.
  From February 22^nd, 2021 is the new telephone number of Appointment and information line 974 801 801.
  Thank you for understanding.

• NOTICE!
  If the valid protective measure of the Ministry of Health obliges you to pass the RT-PCR test for the presence of SARS-CoV-2 after entering the Czech Republic, do not visit the MoI office until a negative result of this test is obtained! You will not be checked in! Acces to the MoI offices will not be allowed!
  If you do not fulfill the obligation to report your arrival in person within 3 days of entering the territory (which applies to foreigners with a long-term or permanent residence permit), no sanction will be imposed on you. Then fulfill this obligation as soon as possible.
  To visit the MoI office please make an appointment and during the visit to the MoI office use only a respirator or disposable medical face mask.
  In case of a positive result of the RT-PCR test, do not arrive at the workplace until the end of the ordered quarantine measure.
  Persons without the above-mentioned protective equipment will not be allowed to enter the MoI office, as well as those who arrive before the end of any quarantine measure.

• Dear clients,
  from January 18^th, 2021 the Migration office in Brno is situated at the address: Tuřanka 1554/115b, 627 00 Brno - Slatina.
  Thank you for understanding.

• NOTICE for adjustment of work activities of MOI offices from November 30^th, 2020 HERE (pdf, 411 kB).

• Dear clients,
  from September 14^th, 2020 there is new address of MOI office Plzeň: Jagellonská 9, 301 00 Plzeň - Jižní Předměstí. Information and appointment line 974 820 680 is available from Mo - Th: 8:00 - 16:00 and Fr: 8:00 - 12:00.
  Thank you for your understanding.

• Dear clients,
  we extend the working hours of the MOI telephone information line for you. It is now possible to call MON - THU: 8.00 - 16:00 and FRI: 8.00 - 12.00.
  Thank you

• We would like to inform you that a practice of making copies of presented documents has changed since January 1^st, 2020. You will find more information here (pdf, 170 kB).

• You can find List of changes made by the amendment to the Act on the Residence of Foreign Nationals with effect as of July 31^st, 2019 here (pdf, 184 kB).

• Dear clients,
  we would like to inform you that you can check the status of your application via receipt number (or "ŽOV" number) here:
  https://frs.gov.cz/en/ioff/application-status.
  Thank you for your understanding.

• 06/11/2019 - An up-to-date version of the Act No. 326/1999 Coll. on the Residence of Foreign Nationals in the Czech Republic
• 31/07/2019 - Information leaflets for university students considering changes made by amendment to the Act. No 326/1999 Coll. on the Residence of Foreign Nationals with effect from July 31st, 2019
• 20/05/2015 - Emergencies
• 08/09/2014 - Immigration Portal of the Ministry of Interior

  
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Disclaimer: This website is currently under construction and is continuously being updated. The information available here is not intended to be comprehensive and many details which are relevant to particular circumstances may have been omitted. It is not a complete statement of the Act on the Residence of Foreign Nationals in the Czech Republic (pdf, 1.9 MB) or policy. Please note that the MOI takes no responsibility for the content and accuracy of any of the external websites we link to from this website.