UK help and services in Czech Republic

Services if you're visiting, studying, working or living in the Czech Republic. Includes information about trading with and doing business in the UK and the Czech Republic, and your rights after the UK’s exit from the EU.

Emergency help for British nationals

Get help if you're the victim of crime, you've been arrested, or are affected by a crisis abroad.

Passports and emergency travel documents

Includes how to cancel a lost passport, renew a passport and apply for an emergency travel document.

Travelling to Czech Republic

Includes travel advice and how to get married abroad.

Coming to the UK

Get a visa to study, work or visit the UK.

Living in Czech Republic

Guidance on your rights after the UK’s exit from the EU, accessing healthcare, getting a document legalised, English-speaking lawyers, how to vote abroad.

Tax, benefits, pensions and working abroad

Includes how to pay tax, claim State Pension and get tax credits abroad.

Birth, death and marriage abroad

Includes how to get married, list of funeral directors and how to register a birth abroad.

News and events

Find out about the UK government's diplomatic, security and development work in Czech Republic.

Trade and invest

Includes investing and setting up a business in the UK and doing business in Czech Republic.
  • DBT provides trade and investment services and practical support. We help UK companies succeed in the Czech Republic, and Czech companies set up and invest in the UK.

  • Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Czech Republic.

  • What you need to do to start a business: choose a legal structure, see if you need licences and insurance, learn about reliefs and benefits

  • The Science and Innovation Network is based in over 40 countries/territories around the world. We engage with the local science & innovation community in support of UK policy overseas and also create strategic relationships to harness the value of science & innovation discoveries and investments overseas, leading to mutual UK and host-country benefits.

  • An introductory brief from the UK Science and Innovation Network which covers the local Science and Innovation landscape, UK priorities and successes in the Czech Republic.

British embassy or high commission

Includes contact details, opening hours and consular fees and local services.
  • The British Embassy in the Czech Republic maintains and develops relations between the UK and the Czech Republic.

  • This page lists guidance on how you can help yourself stay safe abroad, and the help the Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) can provide.