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title: Czech Republic visa for citizens of Myanmar
description: "Citizens of Myanmar need a visa for the Czech Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €80. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Czech Republic visa for citizens of Myanmar

Citizens of Myanmar need a visa for the Czech Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

Application site: https://www.mzv.cz/jnp/en/information_for_aliens/short_term_visa/index.html

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Short-stay (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €80
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements showing sufficient funds for the stay

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type and gather documents** — Identify the correct Schengen visa category and collect all required documents listed on the embassy website.
2. **Complete the visa application form** — Fill out the online or paper application form accurately and sign it.
3. **Book an appointment at the embassy or visa application centre** — Schedule an appointment online through the official booking system (VFS Global or embassy).
4. **Attend the appointment and submit biometrics** — Bring all documents, pay the visa fee, and provide fingerprints and photograph in person.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, can be extended up to 45 days in some cases.
6. **Collect passport with visa decision** — Return to the centre or receive the passport by courier as instructed.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 3 months validity beyond intended departure)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages
- **Completed and signed visa application form** (Identity): Form available on the embassy website
- **Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45 mm, white background)** (Identity): Must meet Schengen photo standards
- **Travel medical insurance (minimum coverage €30,000)** (Travel): Valid for the entire Schengen area
- **Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary** (Travel): Not a paid ticket, only a booking
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement)** (Travel): Must cover entire stay
- **Bank statements for the last 3-6 months** (Financial): Show sufficient funds for the trip
- **Employment letter or proof of self-employment / student status** (Employment): Must include salary, position, and approved leave
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Only if traveling with family
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary** (Supporting, optional): Helps clarify travel plans

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of €50-100 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter with sponsor's bank statements
- Traveler's cheques

Amount may vary based on accommodation and purpose of visit.

## Good to know

- Apply well in advance, at least 15 days before travel, but not more than 6 months before.
- Incomplete or incorrect documents may lead to rejection.
- Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision is made by border authorities.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient or unclear proof of funds** — Provide clear bank statements showing steady income and sufficient balance.
- **Lack of travel medical insurance** — Purchase insurance that meets Schengen requirements before applying.
- **Unclear travel itinerary or purpose** — Submit a detailed cover letter and confirmed bookings.
- **Previous visa violations or overstays** — Ensure compliance with previous visa conditions.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Myanmar need a visa for the Czech Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Short-stay (up to 90 days).

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

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Czech Republic visa cost for citizens of Myanmar?

Government fee: €80.

### How long does Czech Republic visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 3 months validity beyond intended departure); Completed and signed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45 mm, white background); Travel medical insurance (minimum coverage €30,000); Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for the Czech Republic?

At least 3 months.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.mzv.cz/jnp/en/information_for_aliens/short_term_visa/index.html. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [mzv.cz](https://www.mzv.cz/jnp/en/information_for_aliens/short_term_visa/index.html)

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