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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Czech Republic?

Visa-free · 90 days

Citizens of New Zealand can visit Czech Republic visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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New Zealand vs Czech Republic: passport comparison

New Zealand

115

visa-free countries

Global rank: #28 · mobility 168

Czech Republic

121

visa-free countries

Global rank: #25 · mobility 168.7
108

countries both New Zealand and Czech Republic can enter visa-free together

Czech Republic: good to know

Prague

Capital

Czech Koruna (CZK)

Currency

Central European Time (UTC+1)

Time zone

+420

Calling code

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Documents you'll usually need for Czech Republic

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 90 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Czech Republic?
Citizens of New Zealand can visit Czech Republic visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can New Zealand citizens stay in Czech Republic without a visa?
New Zealand passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — New Zealand or Czech Republic?
The Czech Republic passport is stronger: 121 visa-free countries versus 115. Global rank: New Zealand #28, Czech Republic #25.
Where can New Zealand and Czech Republic citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 108 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Czech Republic?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between New Zealand and Czech Republic?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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