Ukraine→Czechia
Ukraine to Czechia
How long can I stay, and can I extend it?
You may stay in Czechia without a visa for up to 90 days. Stays longer than 90 days require a visa.
Can children travel on this route?
If you are under 18, carry a letter of parental consent and a notarised letter of parental consent when travelling to Czechia.
What should I do before I travel?
Check your passport before you book: your Ukrainian passport must be valid for at least six months beyond your intended date of entry to Czechia.
Have travel insurance in place for the duration of your trip, because travel insurance is a condition of entry to Czechia.
Prepare documents you may be asked to show at the border: proof of sufficient funds for your stay, a return flight, and a hotel booking. Keep both printed and electronic copies where possible.
Czechia keeps an embassy or consulate in Ukraine, so any consular application can be made without leaving the country.
What happens at the border?
On arrival you must present your passport. Border officers may ask to see proof of sufficient funds for your stay, proof of a return flight and proof of a hotel booking. Be ready to hand those documents to the officer on request.
Arrival registration is required: you must complete arrival registration online, on arrival at the airport and at the border as instructed.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to visit Czechia?
Ukrainian citizens do not need a visa to enter Czechia for tourist stays up to 90 days; a visa becomes necessary for stays longer than 90 days.
How long must my passport be valid?
Your Ukrainian passport must be valid for at least six months beyond your date of entry into Czechia.
What travel document do I need?
A passport is the accepted travel document for this route; carry your ordinary Ukrainian passport when you travel to Czechia.
Do I need travel insurance?
Travel insurance is a condition of entry to Czechia; you must have travel insurance for the duration of your stay.
What documents might border officers ask for?
At the border you may be asked to show proof of sufficient funds for your stay, proof of a return flight, and proof of a hotel booking; be prepared to present those documents to the border officer.
What do minors need to travel to Czechia?
If you are under 18, you must have a letter of parental consent and a notarised letter of parental consent when travelling to Czechia.
Where can I check the official rules?
When was this last checked?
Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 7, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.
Before you travel
- 1Check your passport
Your passport must stay valid for 6 months beyond your trip.
- 2Carry proof of funds for your stay
Money for the Stay and Proof of Return Flight and Proof of Hotel Booking and Flight Back
- 3Complete the arrival registration
Online, At the airport, and At the border
- 4Travelling with a child
Letter of Parental Consent and Letter of Parental Consent with Notary
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: Czechia — worth having if your documents are lost.
Open the embassy page - Stays up to 90 days
Longer than that needs a visa, and the exemption covers tourism — not paid work or study.
- Read our travel guides
Local knowledge, seasons and customs — things they won't check at the border but that your trip depends on. Everything you need to know.
Open the guide
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