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Czech Republic Investor Visa

EU residence for significant investors who create jobs.

Minimum investment
CZK 75M
Passport visa-free (on citizenship)
151
Processing
1–2 months
Visit / stay
In-person biometrics; no fixed minimum stay

Buy online · 2026

Czech Republic Investor Visa

Invest in Enterprise projects in Czech Republic. Minimum investment CZK 75M

  1. ReserveUS$500 online
  2. Pre-eligibilityDue diligence screening
  3. Submit & investPaid to the government
  4. Residence permit1–2 months

Investment options · Frequently asked questions

Overview

The Czech Republic offers a renewable residence permit to third-country investors who make a significant investment of about CZK 75 million (roughly €3 million) and create at least 20 jobs for at least two years. Up to 60% of the investment can be tangible or intangible assets, such as technology or know-how.

The permit is issued for two years and renewable. Permanent residence is possible after five years, and Czechia permits dual citizenship.

Key benefits

  1. EU residence in the heart of Central Europe
  2. Flexible investment – up to 60% in assets
  3. Schengen access
  4. Family included
  5. Dual citizenship permitted

Investment options

Significant investment + 20 jobs

About €3M; up to 60% can be tangible or intangible assets; 20 jobs kept for at least 2 years.

CZK 75M

Family & requirements

Who can be included
Spouse and children
Visit or residence
In-person biometrics; no fixed minimum stay
Path to citizenship
Permanent residence after 5 years; citizenship later with Czech language (dual citizenship permitted).
Processing time
1–2 months
  • 2-year permit, renewable
  • Schengen access
  • Dual citizenship permitted

Czechia passport: travel access

151destinations without a visa in advance
  • 115 visa-free
  • 27 visa on arrival
  • 9 eTA
  • 25 eVisa
  • Schengen Area – no visa in advance
  • United Kingdom – no visa in advance
  • Ireland – no visa in advance
  • Canada – no visa in advance
  • United States – no visa in advance
  • Singapore – no visa in advance
  • Japan – no visa in advance
  • South Korea – visa required
  • Brazil – no visa in advance
  • Russia – visa required
  • China – visa required
  • United Arab Emirates – no visa in advance
  • Switzerland – no visa in advance
  • New Zealand – no visa in advance
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Source: Wikipedia – Visa requirements for Czech citizens, updated 29 Sep 2026. Always confirm entry rules with the destination before travel.

How Citizenship Shop helps

Add the program to your cart or click Buy now to reserve it for US$500. Create your client account and complete the pre-eligibility questions at checkout. A senior advisor then reviews your profile within one business day, confirms the best investment route and the exact government fees for your family, and prepares your application with a licensed local agent.

Czech Republic Investor Visa: FAQ

How much does the Czech Republic Investor Visa cost?

The minimum investment is CZK 75M. The investment is paid directly to the government or approved project, never to us.

How long does the Czech Republic Investor Visa take?

Processing typically takes 1–2 months from submission of a complete application. Your advisor gives you a personal timeline after the pre-eligibility review.

Can I include my family in the application?

Family members who can be included: Spouse and children. Your advisor checks each dependant’s eligibility before you apply.

Do I need to visit or live in Czechia?

In-person biometrics; no fixed minimum stay. Rules change from time to time, so your advisor confirms the current requirement in writing.

Does the Czech Republic Investor Visa lead to citizenship?

Permanent residence after 5 years; citizenship later with Czech language (dual citizenship permitted).

Official source

Prices and rules on this page were verified on 28 September 2026 against: bestcitizens.com – Czech Republic investor visa.

Governments revise fees and thresholds without notice. Your advisor confirms the exact figures in writing before any investment is made.

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