Czechia visa for Indian passport holders
A Indian passport holder must get a visa in advance to enter Czechia.
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Staying longer: every Czechia visa route
The tourist entry above is for visits. To live and work remotely in Czechia, these are the routes the catalogue tracks — income thresholds, fees and processing times are below; the full requirements are on the country page, linked to the official source.
Verified November 12, 2026 (Eastern Time) against official sources.
| Route | Type | Stay | Income needed | Fee | Processing | Work | Residency path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-Stay Business (Zivno) Visa | freelancer | Up to 1 year, renewable as long-term residence | — | — | 60-120 days | ||
| Digital Nomad Visa (select nationalities) | nomad | Up to 1 year | — | — | 30-60 days | — | |
| Long-Term Visa / Residence Permit for Study | student | Over 90 days, renewable | — | — | — | ||
| Schengen Short-Stay Visa (Type C) | tourist | 90 days within any 180-day period | — | 0 EUR | Immediate (visa-free) or ~15 days for a Type C visa | — | — |
Czechia visa questions for Indian passport holders
Do Indian passport citizens need a visa for Czechia?
A Indian passport holder must get a visa in advance to enter Czechia.
How long does the Digital Nomad Visa (select nationalities) take to process?
The Digital Nomad Visa (select nationalities) in Czechia takes 30-60 days to process.
Can I work remotely in Czechia on the Digital Nomad Visa (select nationalities)?
Yes, work is allowed on the Digital Nomad Visa (select nationalities) in Czechia. It can be renewed.
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Visa rules change often — verify against the official government source linked on the Czechia page before you travel or apply.