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title: Czech Republic visa for citizens of Canada
description: Citizens of Canada can visit the Czech Republic without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Czech Republic visa for citizens of Canada

Citizens of Canada can visit the Czech Republic without a visa for up to 90 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free · Schengen visa-free (tourist/business)
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure your Canadian passport is valid.
2. **Travel to the Schengen area** — Present your passport at the border; no prior visa required.
3. **Adhere to stay limits** — Stay up to 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen area.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Canadian passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended departure from the Schengen area.
- **Return or onward travel ticket** (Travel, optional): Not required for visa-free travel but recommended to carry at borders.

## Good to know

- Canadian citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days) in the Schengen area.
- Overstaying the 90/180-day limit may result in fines or entry bans.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Canada need a visa for the Czech Republic?

Citizens of Canada can visit the Czech Republic without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Schengen visa-free (tourist/business).

### How long can citizens of Canada stay in the Czech Republic?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Canada need for the Czech Republic?

Valid Canadian passport; Return or onward travel ticket.

## Sources

- [Travel advice and advisories for Czechia](https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/czech-republic)
- Czech republic Visa Rules and Entry Requirements (2026) (praguebnb.com, third-party site)
- Czech Republic Visa & Entry Requirements (2026) (thingstodoinczechrepublic.com, third-party site)

## More

- [Czech Republic visa for every passport](/visa/czech-republic)
- [Every destination for Canada passport holders](/visa/passport/canada)