The Czech embassy in New Delhi, India, has implemented a new appointment booking system for nationals of India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives applying for employee cards. Under this system, only 33 employee card applications will be… Read more »
Effective sometime in August 2019, draft legislation will introduce some significant changes to the immigration rules. [UPDATE] The new immigration legislation became effective on July 31st. What will change? Quotas for new applications will be introduced for some processes at some… Read more »
Effective sometime in August 2019, draft legislation will introduce some significant changes to the immigration rules. What will change? Quotas for new applications will be introduced for some processes at some consulates. These will be established by government decree (not… Read more »
Effective September 1, 2019, the Czech Immigration legislation will soon be implementing a new quota system for work permits issued to foreign nationals outside of the European Union. For this reason, some Czech Embassies have stopped issuing appointment requests for… Read more »
Since the closing of Visapoint in November 2017 there have been long waiting times of one to two months to obtain an appointment for a visa application, especially from the Czech consulates in India. The Czech Consulate in New Delhi… Read more »
As previously reported, the Visapoint system was terminated as of October 31, 2017. Appointments that were confirmed for November 2017 remained valid. Foreign nationals in need to schedule a visa interview after December 1, 2017 must do so my… Read more »
The VISAPOINT system to obtain appointments for visa applications and residence permits has been terminated as of October 31, 2017. Confirmed appointments made in VISAPOINT for the month of November 2017 remain valid. Appointments can only be made after… Read more »
Effective August 15, 2017, a significant legislative amendment makes extensive changes to Czech immigration law. Act 222/2017 amends Act 326/1999, and includes changes to the rules on employee cards, residence permits and long-term visas. The various ministries have not yet… Read more »
The Ministry of Interior of the Czech Republic has amended the Act on Stay of Foreigners in the Czech Republic, which is expected to go into effect as of June 2017. Changes to go in effect are in regards to… Read more »
The Ministry of Interiors office in Prague, servicing Prague 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, at Konevova 188/32, Prague 3 will be closing September 30, 2016. A new modern Ministry of Interiors office location will open in November at Žukovského… Read more »
