Launching of the Entry/Exit System (EES)
27. 9. 2024
To improve the quality of border controls and speeding up border crossing procedures, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is scheduled to be launched in fourth quarter of 2024. The EES will be an automated information system for the registration of travellers from third-countries,…
New Facebook page of the Ministry of the Interior for foreigners
18. 9. 2024
The Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic announces the launch of a new Facebook page “Information Portal for Foreigners of the Ministry of the Interior”. This official channel is dedicated to foreigners living or planning to live in the Czech Republic and…
New Information line to communicate the reference number and check the status of the application
16. 9. 2024
Within the Client Centre for Providing Information for Foreigners (+420 974 801 801), the Information line for communicating the reference number and checking the status of the application will now be available under option number 0.
In one phone call, it is possible…
Warning against fraudulent practices
30. 8. 2024
This article highlights reported frauds and gives advice on what to do if in doubt.
False writings (e.g. notices to pay fines not issued)
These letters can look like official notices from the Ministry of the Interior to pay a fine. The writers state in the letter…
Temporary closure of the office of the Ministry of the Interior in Příbram
15. 8. 2024
The office of the Ministry of the Interior in Příbram will be closed from September 23 to October 6, 2024 due to reorganization.
To submit applications and documents during this period, use the submission through the postal service provider or through the data box…
Changes to the Recognition of Travel Documents Issued by the Russian Federation
17. 7. 2024
The Czech Republic, based on the announcement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with effect from July 3, 2024, will recognise only biometric travel documents issued by the Russian Federation. A biometric travel document contains machine-readable data and an…