Conditions for entry from the Netherlands to the Czech Republic due to the COVID-19 pandemic (updated on 21.6.2021)

The Protective Measure of the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic distinguishes between five categories of countries:

• low-risk countries (green)
• medium-risk countries (orange)
• high-risk countries (red)
• very-high-risk countries (dark red)
• extreme-risk countries (black)

Since May 24, 2021, the Netherlands has been in the category of high-risk countries (red).

CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL TO THE CZECH REPUBLIC FROM THE CATEGORY OF HIGH-RISK COUNTRIES (RED) after the stay exceeding 12 hours during the last 14 days:

Rules for entry and return to the Czech Republic (PDF, 179 KB)

Conditions for Czech citizens and foreign nationals with residence permit issued by the Czech Republic (family members of Czech citizens with a residence permit, EU+ citizens with a certificate of temporary residence and foreigners with a permanent residence permit in the Czech Republic):

Czech citizens and foreign nationals with residence permit issued by the Czech Republic must fill in an arrival form before travelling to the Czech Republic. If arriving by public transport (especially by airplane, train, bus), they must and have a written confirmation of a negative result of an antigen test (carried out no more than 48 hours prior to the beginning of the travel) or RT-PCR test (carried out no more than 72 hours prior to the beginning of the travel. If using individual transportation, it is not necessary to undergo an antigen or RT-PCR test prior to the journey.

All passengers (travelling by public and individual transport) have the obligation to undergo an RT-PCR test at own expense within 5 days from the entry to the Czech Republic. Self-isolation is required until confirmation of a negative test result.

Conditions for citizens of EU+ and foreign nationals with long-term or permanent residence permit issued by EU+:

Citizens of EU+ and foreign nationals with long-term or permanent residence permit issued by EU+ must fill in an arrival form before travelling to the Czech Republic and have a written confirmation of a negative result of an antigen test (carried out no more than 48 hours prior to the beginning of the travel) or RT-PCR test (carried out no more than 72 hours prior to the beginning of the travel). Subsequently, they have the obligation to undergo an RT-PCR test at own expense within 5 days from the entry to the Czech Republic. Self-isolation is required until confirmation of a negative test result.

Exceptions to the obligations to fill the arrival form and undergo a test and a self-isolation are described in point I.5 of the Protective Measure of the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic.

Detailed information - detailed rules for entry of Czech citizens and foreigners to the territory of the Czech Republic can be found on the website of the Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic.

Protective Measure of the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic with effect as of June 21, 2021

List of countries according to the level of risk of COVID-19 contagion

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