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Czechia One-Year EU Study Mobility without a Czech Visa

18 facts quoted from the official source

Up to one year of Czech university study for a holder of a qualifying study visa or residence permit from another EU Member State.

Route type
Study
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
1
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

1 requirement quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Who qualifiesThe mobility route concerns a third-country national.
What rules you out

2 exclusions quoted from the official source.

  • Ireland Denmark Documents ExcludedDocuments issued by Ireland or Denmark are excluded.
  • Ireland Denmark ExcludedDocuments issued by Ireland or Denmark do not qualify.
Also stated by the source
  • Arrival Registration DaysThe person must register with the Foreign Police within three days.
  • Czech University StudyThe activity in Czechia must be university study.
  • Eligibility summaryThe competent authority publishes One-Year EU Study Mobility without a Czech Visa as a current pathway.
  • Exchange Or University AgreementThe prior document must be linked to a mobility programme or inter-university agreement.
  • Host NotificationThe Czech host institution must notify the Ministry about the activity.
  • Host University NotificationThe accepting university must notify the Ministry about the study activity.
  • How and where to applyA valid qualifying long-term visa or residence permit issued by another EU Member State is required.
  • Maximum YearsThe mobility may last no more than one year from first entry.
  • Maximum Years 2The visa-free mobility may last up to one year from first entry.
  • Official source basisThe competent authority publishes One-Year EU Study Mobility without a Czech Visa as a current pathway.
  • Other Eu Study DocumentA valid long-term study visa or residence permit issued by another EU Member State is required.
  • Report summaryThe competent authority publishes One-Year EU Study Mobility without a Czech Visa as a current pathway.
  • Same Purpose In CzechiaThe person must carry out the same qualifying study or research purpose in Czechia.
  • Work rights during studyThe holder has free access to the Czech labour market.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Document Valid Through StayThe other Member State's document must remain valid throughout the Czech stay.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Czechia?
The official source states: Up to one year of Czech university study for a holder of a qualifying study visa or residence permit from another EU Member State.

Every answer is quoted from the official ipc.gov.cz page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 18 points against the official source; 18 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

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Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source ipc.gov.czLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Czechia government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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