Czech Republic Schengen Type C Visa (up to 90 days)for ๐น๐ท Turkish citizens travelling to ๐จ๐ฟ Czech Republic
Turkish citizens are required to obtain a Czech Republic Schengen Type C Visa (up to 90 days) before travelling to Czech Republic. You must submit a formal application at the Czech Republic embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.
๐Required Documents13
- โPassport issued within the last 10 years, valid at least 3 months beyond your departure from the Schengen area, with 2 blank pages
- โCompleted and signed Schengen visa application form
- โOne recent photo meeting Schengen specifications (35ร45 mm, white background, taken within 6 months)
- โVisa fee of EUR 90 (children 6โ11: EUR 45; service fee extra at outsourced centres)
- โTravel medical insurance covering at least EUR 30,000, valid across all Schengen member states for the full trip
- โRound-trip flight reservation and a day-by-day travel itinerary
- โProof of accommodation for every night (hotel bookings, rental agreement, or a host invitation)
- โProof of funds of roughly CZK 1,200 (~EUR 48) per day for stays up to 30 days
bank statements or travellerโs cheques
- โEmployment letter with approved leave dates and last 3 monthsโ payslips
or proof of studies / business registration if not employed
- โEvidence of ties to your home country (employment, property, family) supporting your intention to return
- โBiometrics (fingerprints) captured at submission
reused from any Schengen application within the last 59 months
- โApply at the Czech embassy/consulate or its VFS Global centre for your jurisdiction
- โApply at the Czech Republicโs mission only if the Czech Republic is your main destination or first point of entry into the Schengen area
โน๏ธWhat to Expect
To apply for a Czech Republic Schengen Type C Visa (up to 90 days), book an appointment at the nearest Czech Republic embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 15 days. The government fee is EUR 90.00. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements with the Czech Republic embassy or official government website before booking travel.
๐Why Turkish passport holders need a visa for Czech Republic
Turkish citizens require a visa to enter Czech Republic based on the current immigration requirements set by Czech Republic's government. Turkish passport holders must apply through the Czech Republic embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.
โ ๏ธCommon Reasons Czech Republic Schengen Type C Visa (up to 90 days) Applications Are Refused6
- !The purpose and conditions of the intended stay could not be justified โ an unclear, inconsistent or unconvincing itinerary, accommodation, invitation or sponsor, or reasonable doubt that the applicant will leave the Schengen area before the visa expires.
- !Insufficient proof of means of subsistence for the duration of the stay and for the return journey, or no evidence of a lawful, regular source of those funds.
- !A travel document that is false, counterfeit or forged, or that does not meet validity requirements (at least three monthsโ validity beyond the intended departure and at least two blank pages).
- !No valid travel medical insurance covering the entire Schengen stay with the required minimum cover of โฌ30,000.
- !The applicant has already used the 90-days-in-any-180-days short-stay allowance, or there is an alert in the Schengen Information System (SIS) for the purpose of refusing entry.
- !The applicant is considered a threat to public policy, internal security, public health, or the international relations of a Member State; or the authenticity of the supporting documents or the veracity of their content could not be established.
Refusal grounds are at the discretion of the deciding officer and can change. This list is informational โ always verify current requirements at the official government portal.
Schengen Area Visa
A Schengen C visa issued here is also valid for travel to all 29 member states.
Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 ยท Source: official government portal
๐More Czech Republic Visa Options
- Czech Republic Employee Card โ Combined Work + Residence Permit (2 years) โ
- Czech Republic EU Blue Card โ Highly Qualified Workers (2 years) โ
- Czech Republic Long-Stay Visa Type D (over 90 days) โ