Czech Republic - Apply for Temporary Residence Permit (EU Citizen)


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ProcedureEdit

  1. Go to MOI office nearest you. It is advisable to go to the office nearest you for convenience and accessibility.
  2. Fill out the prescribed form for application of temporary residence permit. The form can be downloaded here.
  3. Submit necessary documents with the completed form.

Note:
If approved, the MOI office will contact the applicant either by telephone or mail for pick up of the certificate.



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Required DocumentsEdit

  • a travel document (i.e. an identity card for an EU citizen)
  • a document confirming the purpose of the stay if it concerns employment, business or another gainful activity or studies,
  • 1 photograph
  • proof of travel medical insurance, (not required if the purpose of the stay is employment, business or other gainful employment)
  • proof of accommodation
  • a document confirming that he/she is a family member of an EU citizen, or an adult dependent (for a family member)



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Ministry of the Interior
postbox 21
Prague 7 Letn
170 34
Telephone: +420 974 811 111 (switchboard operator)

MOI offices

Postal Offices in PragueEdit

MOI office Praha I
Responsibility for Praha-Vchod districts, Praha 1, 3, 6, 7, 8 and 9
ukovskho 888/2
Praha 6
Tel.: 974 820 680
Opening hours:

  • Mo, We: 8.00 - 17.00
  • Tu, Th: 8.00 - 15.00
  • Fr: 8.00 - 12.00 (only for clients with an appointment)

MOI office Praha II
Responsibility for Praha-Zpad district; Praha 2, 4, 5 and 10
Cignkova 1861/2
Praha 4 - Chodov
Tel.: 974 820 680
Opening hours:

  • Mo, We: 8.00 - 17.00
  • Tu, Th: 8.00 - 15.00
  • Fr: 8.00 - 12.00 (only for clients with an appointment)



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FeesEdit

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ValidityEdit

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever



Documents to UseEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

The processing time is about 30 days from the initial request.



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InstructionsEdit

  • A certificate of temporary residence is issued at the request of an EU citizen who intends to stay in the Czech Republic for more than 3 months and has not threatened state security or seriously disrupted public order.
  • The application for issuing a certificate of temporary residence is filed on the appropriate form.
  • The requirements for the application shall not be older than 180 days except for the travel document, birth certificate, marriage certificate and the photograph of the foreign national if it corresponds to his/her actual appearance.
  • The documents should always be original or notarized copied.
  • All of the documents submitted must be made out in the Czech language or officially translated into Czech.
  • In Prague MOI offices, application for a certificate of temporary residence certificate for an EU citizen can be submitted by postal service.



Required InformationEdit

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1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.



Need for the DocumentEdit

The temporary residence certificate is not a condition of stay of an EU citizen in the Czech Republic. Therefore, EU citizens have a choice whether to request or not of this certificate. Following are the procedures on how to request for a temporary residence permit in Czech Republic.



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External LinksEdit

Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic



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