Travel to the Czech Republic - From Monday 11.10.2021 Cyprus moves to the group of "orange" countries.

EU+ citizens are allowed to travel into the Czech Republic for any purpose including tourism.

It is not necessary to wear respiratory protection outdoors - protection is only necessary when meeting two or more people less than two meters apart, unless they are members of the same household.

The obligation to cover the airways indoors - at least a surgical mask.

Respirators with a protection class of at least FFP2 or nano masks are mandatory in public transport, shops and other busy places (restaurants, cinemas...).

All stores are open. Restaurants are open - the condition for entry is completed vaccination at least 14 days ago, test for covid-19 (antigen not older than 3 days, PCR not older than 7 days) or proof of recovery from covid-19 in the last 180 days.

Travelers from Cyprus from 11.10.2021 (orange countries):

Please note that the rules of entry into the Czech Republic may differ from the rules of an air carrier for boarding an aircraft. Therefore, please always check the rules of the airline before departure.

Protective measure of the Ministry of Healthcare against SARS-CoV-2

1. BEFORE YOU TRAVEL, FILL OUT A FORM FOR HYGIENIC STATION → www.prijezdovyformular.cz (Public Health Passenger Locator Form)

Manual for filling-up the Passenger Locator Form

Accompanying adults fill out the form for children in age between 6 and 18 .

2. PREPARE A CONFIRMATION FOR PASSPORT CONTROL OR CONTROL DURING YOUR STAY

Once you fill out and submit the form, you will receive a confirmation e-mail. You may either print out the confirmation or display it on your mobile. The confirmation e-mail will contain a QR code that will display an on-line version of the confirmation. You will be asked to show this confirmation when passing through the passport control. Do keep the confirmation on you while in the Czech Republic – you may be asked to show it in case of control.

3. IF YOU ARE FULLY VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19

If you are fully vaccinated in EU+ country - You must hold "EU Green Certificate“ (EUDCC - EU Digital Covid Certificate) or to have a national certificate of the and your vaccination must be completed 14 days before departure.

If you are Czech citizen or the citizen of EU+ country vaccinated in third country - with the EMA approved vaccination after at least 14 days from the application of the last dose (it is necessary to have a certificate whose sample is published on the Ministry of Health´s website).

You don´t need to get tested.

4. IF YOU ARE RECOVERED FROM COVID

You must presents a confirmation (in English) issued by a physician based in CZE or elsewhere in the EU stating that you do not currently show COVID-19 symptoms + you have already contracted COVID-19 in the past + you have self-quarantined after being positively tested for COVID-19 + you have been positively tested for COVID-19 between 11 to 180 days from first positive test.

You don´t need to get tested.

5. IF YOU ARE NOT VACCINATED OR RECOVERED FROM COVID-19 - GET TESTED prior to entering the Czech Republic OR not later then 5 days after entering the Czech Republic.

- You must be in possession of a negative RT-PCR test result for establishing the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus (valid for 72 hours) prior to entering OR after the entering the Czech Republic.

OR

- You must undergo an antigen (rapid) test (valid for 48 hours) prior to entering OR after the entering the Czech Republic.

- You don't have to self-isolate.

 

RETURN FROM THE CZECH REPUBLIC TO CYPRUS FROM 14.10.2021:

From 14.10.2021 the Czech Republic moves to the orange COUNTRIES.

- It is noted that not vaccinated passengers or those not recovered from covid coming from Orange Category countries shall be required to undergo a PCR laboratory test within 72 hours prior to departure and to possess a certificate showing a negative PCR result in Cyprus Flight Pass.

It is also clarified that passengers from Orange Category countries who are Cypriot citizens and their family members (alien spouses and their underage children), and persons legally residing in the Republic, may undergo the molecular examination upon arrival in the Republic, provided that they fulfill one of the following preconditions:

1.Passengers who have been vaccinated with at least the 1st dose of vaccines approved by the Republic, or

2. Passengers aged 16 to 18 who have been vaccinated with at least the 1st dose of vaccines approved by the Republic, or

3. Minor passengers between 12 and 15 years old, or

4. Passengers who can not be vaccinated for medical reasons, upon presentation of a relevant certificate from the Ministry of Health of the Republic.It is noted that the examination cost will be borne by themselves and in addition, such persons shall remain in self-isolation until the test result is issued.

- Vaccinated passengers will be able to travel to the Republic of Cyprus, from any country, without having the obligation to meet the prerequisites of the corresponding country category: https://cyprusflightpass.gov.cy/en/vaccinated-passengers

 

You can find all the exceptions on the web page of Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic.

 

 

Other information are described on the web page of the Ministry of Inferior.

Measures adopted by the Czech Government against the coronavirus

Ministry of Health

Entry into the territory of the Czech Republic.

Measures adopted by the Czech Government against the coronavirus

We remind everybody arriving to the Czech Republic to become familiar with the arrival quarantine measures.

Other relevant information could be find at the webpages of the

the Ministry of Interior of the Czech Republic

the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic

the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic

• airport transit visa
• Entry & Residence

The list and map of laboratories providing the PCR tests