The British Embassy in the Czech Republic maintains and develops relations between the UK and the Czech Republic.

We provide consular assistance 24/7, but we ask consular clients to note that visitor access to the Embassy is by appointment only. To make an appointment, please use our contact form.

If you need urgent consular assistance, please call +420 257 40 2111. Select the option for ‘calling about an emergency involving a British national’ to speak to a consular officer. For enquiries that are not about consular issues, please email ukinczechrepublic@fcdo.gov.uk.

If you’re in the UK and worried about a British person in the Czech Republic, call 020 7008 5000 (24/7, 365 days a year).

Find out more on our UK and the Czech Republic news page.

We provide services to British nationals living in and visiting the Czech Republic. You can access UK government services while in the Czech Republic.

Read the latest information on the rights and status for UK nationals living in Europe and our practical guidance on Living in the Czech Republic.

Support for British Nationals Abroad: A Guide sets out how British nationals can stay safe abroad and how the FCDO can help if you do get into difficulty.

Urgent assistance

If you’re travelling in the Czech Republic, see our Czech Republic Travel Advice.

If you’re in Czech Republic and you need advice which is not covered by reading our travel advice then you can contact us online

If you’re in the Czech Republic and you need urgent help (for example, you’ve been attacked, arrested or someone has died), call +420 257 40 2111.

Get an emergency travel document

You can apply for an emergency travel document if you’re abroad and your passport has been lost or stolen, damaged or expired, and you can’t get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.

If you are due to travel in the next 24 hours, contact us as soon as possible.

Apply online for an emergency travel document

If the person needing the emergency travel document is under 16, a parent or guardian should apply on their behalf.

If you are travelling in more than 3 weeks, check if you can get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.

If you are not a British citizen or have not had a British passport before

If you’re not sure, check if you’re a British citizen.

If you’re not a British citizen but think you may be eligible, contact us to apply for an emergency travel document

Other consular services

Notarial and documentary services

We can only provide a very limited range of notarial services - we can administer an oath, affirmation or affidavit, or make a certified copy of a British passport. See the full list of notarial and documentary services we provide.

For information about services we do NOT provide such as Certificate of No Impediment (CNI), Life Certificates etc see services we do not provide.

Marriage

For information on getting married in the Czech Republic, including on CNI see births, deaths and marriages.

Consular fees

We charge fees for some of our services. See the full list of consular fees in the Czech Republic.

Visas

To find out more about UK visa support for Ukrainian nationals, please visit this Home Office website.

UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) is responsible for all visa matters. The British Embassy does not deal with visa services and cannot advise you on visa matters.

If you have questions regarding the visa application process, please visit UKVI website for the relevant contact details. You can find information about the service offered by the visa application centre in the Czech Republic run by TLSContact here.

Our people

British Ambassador to the Czech Republic
Matt Field OBE

Contact us


British Embassy Prague

Thunovska 14
118 00 Prague
Czech Republic

Telephone
+420 257 40 2111 / +44 20 7008 5000

Use our contact form for consular enquiries:
www.gov.uk/contact-consulate-prague

For enquiries that are not about consular issues, email ukinczechrepublic@fcdo.gov.uk

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British Trade and Investment

Thunovska 14
118 00 Prague
Czech Republic

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Press Office

Thunovska 14
118 00 Prague
Czech Republic

This contact does not provide any consular assistance. For all visa related inquiries contact UK Visas and Immigration (https://www.gov.uk/contact-ukvi-inside-outside-uk). If urgent, call 00 44 203 481 1736 (English), Monday to Friday, 24 hours. Calls cost £1.37 per minute on top of your standard network charges.

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