The Consular Section can be found at the same address as the Embassy:

Embassy of the Czech Republic in Manila
30F Rufino Pacific Tower
6784 Ayala Avenue
Makati City, 1226 Metro Manila
The Philippines

Tel: (+632) 8811 11 55, 8811 11 56
E-mail: manila.visa@mzv.gov.cz (visa issues), manila.consular@mzv.gov.cz (consular issues)
Web: https://mzv.gov.cz/manila/en/index.html

Office Hours:

Visa application

• The Consular section handles ALL VISA APPLICATIONS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY (via email).

Visa printing

• Monday to Thursday
  • Passport submission:   09:00 - 10:00
  • Passport release:   15:00

Verifications

• Tuesday: 13:00 - 15:00
• Applies for verifications of Translation/Copy/Signature.

Consular section is closed to public during national holidays of the Czech Republic.

Office Hours for telephone enquiries:

• Monday to Friday:   15:00 - 16:00
• Information regarding Consular and Visa issues can be found at Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic (gov.cz).

If you have not found information that you were looking for, please contact the Embassy via dedicated email or via phone call during the Office Hours for telephone enquiries.

 

Blue Card applications: An appointment via email is needed. 

All other long term visa and long term residence permit purposes, such as study, scientific research, family unification: An appointment via email is needed. See detailed information on long term visa and long term residence permit applications.

EU family members: Can submit their short-term visa applications at VFS Global or directly at the Embassy of the Czech Republic - an appointment via email is needed. 

You can submit request for an appointment at the Embassy via email at manila.visa@mzv.gov.cz (visa agenda) or manila.consular@mzv.gov.cz (consular agenda - registry, passport and citizenship agenda).

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Who needs visa?

Citizens of the Philippines and Nauru are subject to visa requirement for short-term (up to 90 days) stay in the Czech Republic/ Schengen area and long-term (over 90 days) stay in the Czech Republic.

Citizens of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Palau are not subject to visa requirement for short-term (up to 90 days) stay in the Czech Republic/ Schengen area, if the purpose of the trip is not a gainful activity. Citizens of Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of Palau and Nauru are subject to visa requirements for long-term stays (over 90 days).

With which Embassy to apply with?

If the Czech Republic is the only or main destination of your travel to the Schengen area, apply for Schengen (short-term) visa with the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Manila. Citizens of the Philippines, the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau, and Nauru may apply for a long-term visa/residence  at the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Manila, the state that issued their travel document or in a state where they have long-term or permanent residence permit.

How to apply for short term visa?

Short term visa submission through VFS Global Center

Applicants for short term visa (up to 90 days) and Czech Government Program for the Phillipines Empolyee Card who traveling to the Czech Republic are requested to submit their visa applications at the VFS Global Center:

VFS Manila

6th Floor Circuit Corporate Center 2,

Circuit Makati, Theatre Drive,

1207 Makati, Metro Manila

e-mail: info.czph@vfshelpline.com

phone number: 0063 2 528 2502 (international calls), 02 2 528 2502 (domestic calls)

 

VFS Cebu (only short term visa application, not the Employee Cards applications) 

Unit 503, 5th Floor, Kepwealth Center, Samar Loop cor. Cardinal Rosales Avenue

Cebu Business Park

Cebu City 6000

e-mail: info.czph@vfshelpline.com

phone number: 0063 2 528 2502 (international calls), 02 2 528 2502 (domestic calls)

 

Applicants can register their appointments only through VFS website.

For more information please visit VFS website: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/phl/en/cze/

Please note that the VFS does not accept visa applications on the last day of the month.