IASIL 2005 Charles University, Prague
Ireland – A Global Village?
25-28 July 2005

Visas

INFORMATION ON CZECH VISA REQUIREMENTS

Passport holders from the following countries do not need visas for visits to the Czech Republic:

Citizens of European Union (EU) countries (Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and United Kingdom), citizens of European Economic Area (EEA) countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway), and citizens of Switzerland, do not require any visa for any type of visit or stay in the Czech Republic in effect from May 1, 2004.

LIST OF COUNTRIES WITH VISA WAIVER REGIME
Citizens of the following countries are not required to have a visa for tourism to the Czech Republic.

For stay up to 30 days:
Romania
Singapore

For stay up to 90 days:

Andorra
Argentina
Australia
Bolivia
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
Costa Rica
Croatia
Guatemala
Holy See
Honduras
Hong Kong SAR
Israel
Japan
Macao SAR
Malaysia
Mexico
Monaco
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Salvador
San Marino
South Korea
United States
Uruguay
Venezuela

If your country is not on this list you should check the Czech Ministry for Foreign Affairs website for the full list of countries with visa waiver:

http://www.czechembassy.org/wwwo/mzv/default.asp?id=25931&ido=7306&idj=2

Application information for visas can be found at:

http://www.mzv.cz/wwwo/mzv/default.asp?ido=14945&idj=1&amb=1&ikony=&trid=1&prsl=&pocc1=