Russian Visa for Czech Citizens
Everything you need to know about obtaining a Russian visa as a Czech citizen. From visa invitation to consulate submission — we guide you through every step.
Do Czech Citizens Need a Visa for Russia?
Yes, Czech citizens require a visa to enter the Russian Federation.
Czech citizens must obtain a visa before traveling to Russia. The process requires a visa invitation (tourist voucher or business letter), which can be ordered online from iVisaOnline.ru. Processing time at Russian consulates in Czech Republic is typically 5-10 business days, with the consular fee of €80.
Required Documents for Czech Citizens
How to Get a Russian Visa from Czech Republic: Step-by-Step Guide
Get a Visa Invitation
Order a tourist or business invitation online at iVisaOnline.ru. Electronic invitation delivered to your email in 5 minutes.
Complete the Application Form
Fill out the electronic visa application on the Russian MFA website or visa center portal. Print and sign.
Prepare Your Documents
Valid passport (6+ months), photo 3.5x4.5cm, travel insurance, invitation letter, completed application form.
Submit at Consulate
Visit the Russian consulate or visa center in Prague or another city in Czech Republic.
Receive Your Visa
Processing time: 5-10 business days. Collect your passport with visa in person or by mail.
Types of Russian Visas for Czech Citizens
Tourist Visa
Most PopularUp to 30 days, single or double entry. Ideal for sightseeing and cultural visits.
from $19Business Visa
For BusinessUp to 1 year, multiple entry (90/180 days). For meetings, conferences, negotiations.
from $150Work Visa
For employment in Russia. Requires a work permit from your employer.
on requestPrivate Visa
Visiting relatives and friends. Requires invitation from a private person via MVD.
on requestStudent Visa
For studying at Russian universities. Requires invitation from the educational institution.
on requestTransit Visa
For transit through Russia. Up to 72 hours without leaving the transit zone.
on requestUseful Tips for Czech Travelers
Russian Consulates and Embassies in Czech Republic
Prague
Embassy of Russia