Citizens of the following countries can enter Czechia with a valid national ID card, without needing a passport:
These travelers can enter Czechia and move freely within the country using only their national ID card, without the need for a passport.
Most travelers around the world can enter Czechia with a valid passport. Here is a general guide:
Citizens of the following countries can enter Czechia without a visa for short stays (up to 90 days within a 180-day period) with just a valid passport:
Citizens of countries that are not on the visa-exempt list must obtain a visa before traveling to Czechia. A valid passport is required, and you must apply for a visa at a Czech embassy or consulate.
Note: Always check the latest entry requirements based on your nationality before planning your trip, as regulations can change.
In Czechia, motorways and expressways require a vignette for vehicles up to 3.5 tons. Vignettes can be purchased for 10 days, 1 month, or 1 year.
Vignettes can be purchased online, at gas stations, border crossings, and post offices. The vignette must be displayed on the windshield of the vehicle.
Czechia experiences a temperate continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making it ideal for year-round travel depending on your interests.
Summers in Czechia are warm, with temperatures ranging from 64°F to 79°F (18°C to 26°C). July is the hottest month, and it is a popular time for outdoor activities and festivals.
Winters are cold, with temperatures often dropping below freezing, ranging from 24°F to 37°F (-4°C to 3°C). Snowfall is common, especially in mountainous regions.
Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures ranging from 46°F to 63°F (8°C to 17°C). These seasons are ideal for sightseeing, with blooming flowers in spring and colorful foliage in autumn.
The official currency of Czechia is the Czech Koruna (CZK). The Koruna is abbreviated as CZK and symbolized as Kč.
Czech Koruna banknotes are available in denominations of 100, 200, 500, 1,000, 2,000, and 5,000 CZK. Coins are available in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, and 50 CZK.
Currency exchange services are widely available throughout Czechia, especially in cities, airports, and tourist areas. ATMs are also widely available, allowing you to withdraw CZK directly from your bank account.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Czechia, particularly in urban areas, restaurants, and shopping centers. However, it is advisable to carry some cash, especially in rural areas.