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Located in the heart of Europe, known for its strong economy, low unemployment rate, and high quality of life.
Long-term visa route covering sports and cultural purposes for third-country nationals staying in Czechia longer than 90 days.
The verified roadmap from starting your application to the grant.
Check the official Czech visa or residence purpose, Sri Lankan eligibility, and the competent mission before preparing the application.
Gather the application form, passport, photo, purpose evidence, accommodation, funds, insurance, and officially translated or legalised documents where required.
Book the competent consular or Ministry of the Interior appointment and submit the application in person where required.
Pay the official visa or residence fee and complete biometrics, interview, or follow-up evidence requests if required.
Wait for the decision, then collect the visa or D/VR entry visa and complete Czech registration or residence card steps after arrival.
Track your progress as you gather what you need.
Your ticks stay on this device.
A verified breakdown beyond just the visa fee.
Total estimate
Official fee CZK 2500; USD rounded using CNB USD 20.620 CZK reference rate checked 2026-08-22. Country baseline (market estimates, not government charges): agent LKR 150,000–600,000; one-way flight LKR 170,000–320,000; arrival/settling CZK 63,000–119,000; monthly shared-room living basket in Prague CZK 23,000–37,000. USD columns store range midpoints converted using open.er-api.com rates as of Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:02:31 +0000; the visa government fee remains canonical in visa_types.government_fee.
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This is information, not legal or immigration advice. Always confirm with the official source before you apply.
