Immigration
!!! 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
- Third-country nationals
- 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:
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Dear clients,
please notice that on January 28th, 2021 from 18:00 to 20:00 the online reservation (https://frs.gov.cz/en) will be out of order due to technical reasons.
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Dear clients,
the service of MOI office Brno (Tuřanka 1554/115b) is limited until further notice due to quarantine.
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Dear clients,
from January 18th, 2021 the Migration office in Brno is situated at the address: Tuřanka 1554/115b, 627 00 Brno - Slatina.
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NOTICE for adjustment of work activities of MOI offices from November 30th, 2020 HERE (pdf, 411 kB).
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Dear clients,
from September 14th, 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.
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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.
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We would like to inform you that a practice of making copies of presented documents has changed since January 1st, 2020. You will find more information here (pdf, 170 kB).
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You can find List of changes made by the amendment to the Act on the Residence of Foreign Nationals with effect as of July 31st, 2019 here (pdf, 184 kB).
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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.