Czech Republic Work Guide

Work & Residency Pathways for Canada Citizens

Relocating to Czech Republic

Official information based on current research for Canada citizens wishing to live and work in Czech Republic.

Experience Central Europe by living and working in the Czech Republic. As a citizen of Canada, you may be eligible to apply for the Working Holiday Visa.

Official Requirements

Valid Canada Passport
Age Limit: 18-30
Financial Requirement: CZK 80,000
Comprehensive Travel & Health Insurance
Return flight ticket or sufficient funds to purchase one

Application Process

1. Check Eligibility

Ensure the quota for Canada citizens is currently open for the Czech Republic program.

2. Gather Documents

Prepare your passport, proof of funds, background check, and medical exams if required.

3. Apply via Official Portal

Submit your application online or at the Czech Republic embassy/consulate in your jurisdiction.

4. Visa Grant & Arrival

Once approved, activate your visa by entering Czech Republic within the required timeframe.

Embassy of Czech Republic, Ottawa

Address: 251 Cooper Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 0G2, Canada

Phone: +1 613 562 3875

Website: mzv.cz/ottawa

Application Note: Apply at the Czech Embassy in Ottawa. Long-stay work visa requires advance appointment and application.

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