Special Event for U.S. Citizens in Olomouc

All U.S. Citizens residing in or traveling through Olomouc are cordially invited to join representatives from U.S. Embassy Prague for a special event on Thursday, March 2, 2023 from 13:00-16:00, at the American Center. There, you may: Renew your U.S. Passport Register the birth of your newborn U.S. child Notarize documents Learn about U.S. visas …

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Alert: Public Gatherings – Demonstration on November 17

Event:  On November 17, Czechs commemorate student demonstrations under the Nazi occupation in 1939 and against the Communist regime in 1989. Several events, including Korzo Narodni, will take place around the city. One of the large events will include a march to Wenceslas Square.  Travelers may experience traffic or public transportation delays due to road closures, crowds …

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Covid-19 Information

Last updated: October 11, 2022 The CDC’s Order requiring proof of vaccination for non-U.S. citizen nonimmigrants to travel to the United States is still in effect.  For more information see Requirement for Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination for Air Passengers . Check the CDC website for additional information and  Frequently Asked Questions . Entry and Exit Requirements Are there COVID-related entry requirements for U.S. citizens? No Effective April 9, …

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Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic

Location: Vaclavske namesti, Prague; Locations in Brno, Pilsen, Liberec, and other cities. Event: On Wednesday, September 28, 2022 from 1400 to 1900 the “Czech Republic First” group will hold a demonstration to protest rising energy costs and dissatisfaction with the current government.  Similar recent demonstrations have drawn tens of thousands of protestors. Similar demonstrations have been announced for other …

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Regional Federal Benefits Unit Available at the American Center

Join us on Friday, September 9, 2022, at the American Center, Trziste 13, Praha 1 (50m from the U.S. Embassy).  Representatives from the Federal Benefits Unit in Warsaw, Poland and Social Security Administration Office in Frankfurt, Germany will present an informative session from 10:00 a.m to 11:00 a.m. After the session, representatives will be available for individual …

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Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic

Location: Vaclavske namesti and Malostranske namesti, Prague Event: From Monday, August 29 to Friday, September 2, demonstrations are scheduled to take place on Malostranske namesti.  The demonstrators are seeking to express their dissatisfaction with the Czech government.  The number of demonstrators on Malostranske namesti will vary throughout the week, with larger numbers expected in the afternoons.  The police will …

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U.S. Embassy Prague is Now Accepting Online Fee Payments for Adult U.S. Passport Renewal

U.S. Embassy Prague is pleased to announce the launch of online fee payments for adult U.S. passport renewal applications. Paying online allows you to mail your application to the U.S. Embassy without the need to apply in person. Qualifying adult passport renewal applicants may pay the $130 passport renewal fee online via U.S. or international …

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Worldwide Caution: Al-Qa’ida Leader’s Death

On July 31, 2022, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy and successor as leader of al-Qa’ida.  Al- Zawahiri was one of the masterminds of the attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001, and had continued to urge his followers to attack …

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Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic

Location: Prague, Czech Republic Event: Crowds have returned to Prague, and with crowds comes an increase in petty crime. The Czech Republic is a relatively safe environment for visitors. However, local pickpockets and bag-snatchers target western tourists. For this reason, you should view Prague as you would any large U.S. city and practice common sense security …

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Humanitarian Assistance and Consular Services for Ukrainians in the Czech Republic

* For Ukrainian Translation Scroll Down * Український Переклад Знаходиться Нижче The Embassy cannot provide services to people walking in without an appointment.  Please carefully review the following information. If you still have questions, please email us at PragueUkraineInquiries@state.gov or call +420 25702 2500 between 8:30-12:00 and 1:00-4:30 on business days. On April 21, 2022, President …

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Alert: Travel to the United States on Expired U.S. Passports

If you are overseas and your U.S. passport expired on or after January 1, 2020, you may be able to use your expired passport to return directly to the United States until March 31, 2022. You qualify to travel on your expired passport if all the following are true: You are a U.S. citizen. You are currently abroad seeking …

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Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic

Effective December 27, 2021, foreign nationals traveling to the Czech Republic will be required to present a negative PCR test prior to travel.  This requirement applies to vaccinated individuals and those who have recovered from COVID-19 within the last six months. The PCR test requirement does not apply to travelers who have received a COVID-19 …

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Passport Fee Increase

From December 27, the fee for all U.S. passport books will increase by $20. The increased fee is necessary to ensure we continue to produce one of the most secure travel and identity documents in the world. To calculate the current fees required for your passport application, see: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports/how-apply/fees/fee-calculator.html . For information on how to make …

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Updated Requirements for Air Travelers to the U.S. due to COVID-19

The  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)  has announced a new Order for all air passengers traveling to the United States. Effective November 8, 2021, all non-immigrant, non-citizen air travelers to the United States will be required to be fully vaccinated and to provide proof of vaccination status prior to boarding an airplane to the United States. Exceptions to this policy …

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Return Travel on Recently Expired U.S. Passports

Message to U.S. Citizens:  U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic May 25, 2021 Location:  Czech Republic Event:  U.S. citizens may directly return to the United States with certain expired U.S. passports. If you are overseas and your passport expired on or after January 1, 2020, you may be able to use your expired passport to return directly to …

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Health Alert – Reduced U.S. Citizen services & appointments

Health Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic March 1, 2021 Location: Czech Republic. Event:  Reduced U.S. Citizen services and appointments at U.S. Embassy Prague.  Embassy Services:   Due to the worsening COVID-19 pandemic here in the Czech Republic, the American Citizens Services (ACS) unit at U.S. Embassy Prague no longer has the capacity to offer appointments …

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Health Alert – New Lockdown Measures

Health Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic February 28, 2021 Location: Czech Republic. Event: New Lockdown Measures in the Czech Republic Beginning March 1, 2021 and continuing for the next three weeks, authorities in the Czech Republic will restrict the free movement of people throughout the country to control the spread of COVID-19.  The 3-week lockdown …

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Health Alert – FFP2 Facemasks

Health Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic February 22, 2021 Location: Czech Republic. Event:  Beginning February 23, 2021 Czech authorities will require FFP2 facemasks, or equivalent nano-masks (including N95 facemasks), on all forms of public transportation, in shops, hospitals, public buildings, and other public areas where a safe social distance cannot be maintained.  Textile or other …

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Demonstration Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic

Demonstration Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic January 19, 2021 Location:  Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following areas in Prague, Czech Republic: U.S. Embassy Prague Old Town Square Malostrankse Namesti Event:  Wednesday, January 20, 2021 from 1300 – 2100, three separate demonstrations will take place at Malostrankse Namesti, in front of …

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Proof of Negative COVID-19 Test Needed for Travel to the United States

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order on January 12, 2021 requiring proof of a negative COVID-19 test or documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 for all air passengers arriving from a foreign country to the United States. This order will be effective on January 26, 2021. All air passengers …

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Demonstration Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic

January 6, 2021 Location:  Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following areas in Prague, Czech Republic: S. Embassy Prague Wenceslas Square (Václavské náměstí) Charles Bridge Old Town Square Malostranské náměstí, Malá Strana Event: Friday, January 8, 2021 from 1400 – 1700 a demonstration march will begin at Wenceslas Square and end in …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic October 27, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending periodic updates to ensure all U.S. citizens have the latest information about COVID-19 and local conditions. Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic October 22, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending periodic updates to ensure all U.S. citizens have the latest information about COVID-19 and local conditions. Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: October 21, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 193,946 confirmed cases (cumulative), 79,108 recoveries, 1,619 deaths, and 1,844,788 samples tested. As a result of the rise in COVID-19 cases and the State of Emergency, additional restrictive measures have been put in place.    As of October 22, 2020, retail stores and non-essential businesses …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: October 20, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 181,962 confirmed cases (cumulative), 74,908 recoveries, 1,513 deaths, and 1,814,002 samples tested. As a result of the rise in COVID-19 cases and the State of Emergency, additional restrictive measures have been put in place.    As of October 21, 2020, masks will be required outside in …

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Virtual Voting Assistance

The Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) is offering recurring virtual voting assistance via Zoom for the next two weeks to provide direct support to overseas citizens. Voters can participate in any of the meetings and speak with an FVAP voting Ambassador who can answer questions about absentee voting, including inquiries about the FPCA and FWAB …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated:  October 13, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 121,421 confirmed cases (cumulative), 58,200 recoveries, 1,051 deaths, and 1,605,138 samples tested. Beginning October 14, 2020, additional restrictive measures will be put in place.  Gyms, fitness centers, swimming pools, theaters, cinemas, zoos and cultural venues closed on Monday, October 12 for at least two weeks.  …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated:  October 9, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 100,757 confirmed cases (cumulative), 51,160 recoveries, 869 deaths, and 1,515,912 samples tested. Beginning October 9, 2020, additional restrictive measures have been put in place.  Gyms, fitness centers and swimming pools will immediately be closed for the next two weeks.  Theatres, cinemas, zoos and cultural venues …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated:  October 5, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 82,446 confirmed cases (cumulative), 44,149 recoveries, 727 deaths, and 1,449,352 samples tested. Beginning October 5, 2020 an emergency measure restricting free movement will be in place.  Indoor events are restricted to 10 participants with outdoor events being restricted to 20.  Masks are required on ALL form of public …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: February 18, 2021 ***  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: February 22, 2021 ***  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 …

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Covid-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: April 12, 2021 ***  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: April 7, 2021 ***  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: December 8, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 551,070 confirmed cases (cumulative), 484,781 recoveries, 9,036 deaths, and 3,217,762 samples tested. As a result of the rise in COVID-19 cases and the State of Emergency, additional restrictive measures have been put in place.  Due to the crisis measures issued by the Government of …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: November 9, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 414,828 confirmed cases (cumulative), 243,129 recoveries, 4,858 deaths, and 2,584,114 samples tested. *NEW* As a result of the rise in COVID-19 cases and the State of Emergency, additional restrictive measures have been put in place.  Due to the crisis measures issued by the Government …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: March 19, 2021 ***  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated:   January 29, 2021 ***  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: January 15, 2021 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 874,605 confirmed cases (cumulative), 717,569 recoveries, 14,029 deaths, and 4,206,596 samples tested. As a result of the rise in COVID-19 cases and the State of Emergency, additional restrictive measures have been put in place.  Due to the crisis measures issued by the Government of …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated:   January 25, 2021 ***  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: November 23, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 492,263 confirmed cases (cumulative), 398,101 recoveries, 7,196 deaths, and 2,920, 257 samples tested. As a result of the rise in COVID-19 cases and the State of Emergency, additional restrictive measures have been put in place. Due to the crisis measures issued by the Government …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: February 1, 2021 ***  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: December 3, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 533,042 confirmed cases (cumulative), 461,599 recoveries, 8,515, and 3,109,602 samples tested. As a result of the rise in COVID-19 cases and the State of Emergency, additional restrictive measures have been put in place.  Due to the crisis measures issued by the Government of the …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: February 12, 2021 ***  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: March 12, 2021 ***  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: December 23, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 646,312 confirmed cases (cumulative), 546,926 recoveries, 10,664 deaths, and 3,600,093 samples tested. As a result of the rise in COVID-19 cases and the State of Emergency, additional restrictive measures have been put in place.  Due to the crisis measures issued by the Government …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated: February 28, 2021 ***  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 …

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Message for U.S. Citizens – Don’t Let the Elections Pass You By!

If you plan to vote in the November 2020 election it is important to ACT NOW!  Don’t wait, return your voted ballot right away! Remember U.S. embassies and consulates are not polling places; same-day in-person voting is not available outside the United States – but you can get assistance in requesting and returning your absentee ballot.  Many states require …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic September 23, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending periodic updates to ensure all U.S. citizens have the latest information about COVID-19 and local conditions. Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated:  September 21, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 49,290 confirmed cases (cumulative), 24,755 recoveries, 503 deaths, and 1,187,797 samples tested. Beginning September 21, 2020 masks covering mouth and nose will be mandatory at all outdoor events if the number of participants exceeds 100 people in Prague, Central Bohemia and Zlin regions.  Also, all universities …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated:  September 11, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 32,413 confirmed cases (cumulative), 20,787 recoveries, 448 deaths, and 1,014,369 samples tested. Beginning September 10, 2020 masks covering mouth and nose will be mandatory on ALL forms of public transport and ALL indoor spaces throughout the Czech Republic.  Most commercial establishments are open for …

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Absentee Voting Week is September 27-October 4

Be an Active Voter by taking the necessary steps to vote in the 2020 U.S. elections and participating in Absentee Voting Week! In some states, voter registration and ballot request deadlines for the November 2020 are as early as October 5th. Whether you are a first-time voter or have already received ballots and voted absentee in …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated:  August 21, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 21,045 confirmed cases (cumulative), 15,886 recoveries, 406 deaths, and 820,151 samples tested. Beginning September 1, 2020 masks covering mouth and nose will be mandatory on ALL forms of public transport, in health facilities, voting stations, as well as other governmental/public buildings, but not in shops, hairdressers, or restaurants.  …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information Last updated:  August 13, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Czech Republic has 19,075 confirmed cases (cumulative), 13,407 recoveries, 391 deaths, and 767,598 samples tested. Most commercial establishments are open for business, subject to hygiene and social distancing requirements. Masks covering mouth and nose are no longer mandatory when outside or inside most buildings and business establishments, …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information July 31, 2020 Czech Republic has 16,342 confirmed cases (cumulative), 11,482 recoveries, 379 deaths, and 683,462 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Most commercial establishments are open for business, subject to hygiene and social distancing requirements. Masks covering mouth and nose are no longer mandatory when …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic July 30, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all U.S. citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic July 23, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all U.S. citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information July 23, 2020 Czech Republic has 14,570 confirmed cases (cumulative), 9,144 recoveries, 364 deaths, and 638,484 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Most commercial establishments are open for business, subject to hygiene and social distancing requirements. Masks covering mouth and nose are no longer mandatory when …

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U.S. Embassy in Prague Resumes Certain Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Visa Services

Starting July 15, 2020, Embassy Prague will resume processing limited categories of non-immigrant visa applications. At this time, we are still prioritizing services for U.S. citizens and U.S. residents of the Czech Republic.  If you are interested in applying for a non-immigrant visa, please read through the instructions below to determine whether you qualify to …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic July 15, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all U.S. citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic July 9, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all U.S. citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). …

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Closure Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic

Event:  The U.S. Embassy in Prague will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2020 in observance of U.S. Independence Day and Monday, July 6, 2020 in observance of the Czech State holiday honoring Jan Hus. Actions to Take:  U.S. Citizens with emergencies in the Czech Republic should call +420 257 022 000.  The U.S. Embassy urges U.S. citizens to enroll in the  Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)  to receive …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic July 1, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all U.S. citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information July 1, 2020 Czech Republic has 11,960 confirmed cases (cumulative), 7,776 recoveries, 349 deaths, and 555,980 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Most commercial establishments are open for business, subject to hygiene and social distancing requirements. Masks covering mouth and nose are no longer mandatory when …

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July 4th Voting Message

Location:  Czech Republic Event: Celebrate democracy this 4th of July by taking the necessary steps to vote in the 2020 U.S. elections! In order to vote in the November 2020 elections, all overseas U.S. citizens need to have completed a  Federal Post Card Application (FPCA)  in 2020.  Whether you are a first-time voter or have already received ballots and voted absentee in …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic June 18, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all U.S. citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). …

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COVID-19 Information

June 15, 2020 Czech Republic has 10,027 cumulative cases, 7,254 recoveries, 330 deaths, and 497,990 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Most commercial establishments are open for business, subject to strict hygiene and social distancing requirements. Masks covering mouth and nose are no longer mandatory when outside, …

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Demonstration Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic

Demonstration Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic (June 12, 2020)  Location:  Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following areas in Prague, Czech Republic: U.S. Embassy Prague Klarov Malostranské náměstí, Malá Strana Event: Saturday, June 13, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. a demonstration will take place in front of the U.S. …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information June 10, 2020 Czech Republic has 9,763 confirmed cases (cumulative), 7,057 recoveries, 330 deaths, and 483,123 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: As of May 25, Czech authorities have allowed most commercial establishments to re-open for business, subject to strict hygiene and social distancing requirements. As of …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information June 8, 2020 Czech Republic has 9,629 confirmed cases (cumulative), 6,896 recoveries, 328 deaths, and 473,747 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: As of May 25, Czech authorities have allowed most commercial establishments to re-open for business, subject to strict hygiene and social distancing requirements. As of …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information June 4, 2020 Czech Republic has 9,441 confirmed cases (cumulative), 6,752 recoveries, 324 deaths, and 459,448 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: As of May 25, Czech authorities have allowed most commercial establishments to re-open for business, subject to strict hygiene and social distancing requirements. As …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic June 3, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all U.S. citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information June 3, 2020 Czech Republic has 9,374 confirmed cases (cumulative), 6,693 recoveries, 323 deaths, and 454,397 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: As of May 25, Czech authorities have allowed most commercial establishments to re-open for business, subject to strict hygiene and social distancing requirements. As …

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Demonstration Alert – Prague, Czech Republic

Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following areas in Prague, Czech Republic: U.S. Embassy – The U.S. Embassy is located at Trziste 15, Prague 1. Staromeske Namesti – The Old Town Square will be a gathering point for demonstration participants. Charles Bridge – Demonstrators plan to move from Old Town Square to the U.S. Embassy via …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information June 2, 2020 Czech Republic has 9,308 confirmed cases (cumulative), 6,642 recoveries, 321 deaths, and 447,957 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: As of May 25, Czech authorities have allowed most commercial establishments to re-open for business, subject to strict hygiene and social distancing requirements. As …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information June 1, 2020 Czech Republic has 9,273 confirmed cases (cumulative), 6,562 recoveries, 320 deaths, and 442,866 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: As of May 25, Czech authorities have allowed most commercial establishments to re-open for business, subject to strict hygiene and social distancing requirements. As …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information May 29, 2020 Czech Republic has 9,143 confirmed cases (cumulative), 6,464 recoveries, 319 deaths, and 430,564 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: As of May 25, Czech authorities have allowed most commercial establishments to re-open for business, subject to strict hygiene and social distancing requirements. As …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information May 28, 2020 Czech Republic has 9,103 confirmed cases (cumulative), 6,377 recoveries, 317 deaths, and 424,423 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: As of May 25, Czech authorities have allowed most commercial establishments to re-open for business, subject to strict hygiene and social distancing requirements. As …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information May 27, 2020 Czech Republic has 9,052 confirmed cases (cumulative), 6,279 recoveries, 317 deaths, and 417,422 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: As of May 25, Czech authorities have allowed most commercial establishments to re-open for business, subject to strict hygiene and social distancing requirements. As …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic May 26, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all U.S. citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). …

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COVID-19 Information May 26, 2020 Czech Republic has 9,004 confirmed cases (cumulative), 6,182 recoveries, 317 deaths, and 403,358 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: As of May 25, Czech authorities have allowed most commercial establishments are allowed to re-open for business, subject to strict hygiene and social distancing …

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COVID-19 Information May 22, 2020 Czech Republic has 8,757 confirmed cases (cumulative), 5,932 recoveries, 306 deaths, and 387,127 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Czech authorities are gradually lifting bans on free movement and gatherings, but many restrictions remain in place.  As of May 11, events with …

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The U.S. Embassy in Prague will be Closed on Monday, May 25, 2020

Event:  The U.S. Embassy in Prague will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2020 in observance of U.S. Memorial Day. Actions to Take:  U.S. Citizens in with emergencies in the Czech Republic should call +420 257 022 000.  The U.S. Embassy urges U.S. citizens to enroll in the  Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)  to receive alerts and ensure you can be located in an emergency.  …

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COVID-19 Information May 21, 2020 Czech Republic has 8,725 confirmed cases (cumulative), 5,836 recoveries, 304 deaths, and 379,750 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Czech authorities are gradually lifting bans on free movement and gatherings, but many restrictions remain in place.  As of May 11, events with …

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COVID-19 Information May 20, 2020 Czech Republic has 8,683 confirmed cases (cumulative), 5,731 recoveries, 303 deaths, and 372,341 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Czech authorities are gradually lifting bans on free movement and gatherings, but many restrictions remain in place.  As of May 11, events with …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic May 19, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all U.S. citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). …

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COVID-19 Information May 19, 2020 Czech Republic has 8,594 confirmed cases (cumulative), 5,642 recoveries, 299 deaths, and 363,963 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Czech authorities are gradually lifting bans on free movement and gatherings, but many restrictions remain in place.  As of May 11, events with …

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COVID-19 Information May 18, 2020 Czech Republic has 8,480 confirmed cases (cumulative), 5,468 recoveries, 298 deaths, and 356,515 samples tested. The State of Emergency formally expired on May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Czech authorities are gradually lifting bans on free movement and gatherings, but many restrictions remain in place.  As of May 11, events with …

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COVID-19 Information May 15, 2020 Czech Republic has 8,352 confirmed cases (cumulative), 5,249 recoveries, 293 deaths, and 341,705 samples tested. State of emergency remains in effect until May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Czech authorities are gradually lifting bans on free movement and gatherings, but many restrictions remain in place.  As of May 11, events with …

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COVID-19 Information May 14, 2020 Czech Republic has 8,275 confirmed cases (cumulative), 5,058 recoveries, 290 deaths, and 334,714 samples tested. State of emergency remains in effect until May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Czech authorities are gradually lifting bans on free movement and gatherings, but many restrictions remain in place.  As of May 11, events with …

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COVID-19 Information May 13, 2020 Czech Republic has 8,223 confirmed cases (cumulative), 4,899 recoveries, 284 deaths, and 326,954 samples tested. State of emergency remains in effect until May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Czech authorities are gradually lifting bans on free movement and gatherings, but many restrictions remain in place.  As of May 11, events with …

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COVID-19 Information May 12, 2020 Czech Republic has 8,177 confirmed cases (cumulative), 4,738 recoveries, 283 deaths, and 314,138 samples tested.  The MOH reported an effective reproduction number of below 0.7 as of May 6, correlating to an overall downward trend in new cases. State of emergency remains in effect until May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic May 12, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information May 11, 2020 Czech Republic has 8,123 confirmed cases (cumulative), 4,482 recoveries, 280 deaths, and 306,409 samples tested.  The MOH reported an effective reproduction number of below 0.7 as of May 6, correlating to an overall downward trend in new cases. State of emergency remains in effect until May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic May 11, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information May 7, 2020 Czech Republic has 7,979 confirmed cases (cumulative), 4,214 recoveries, 263 deaths, and 286,821 samples tested.  The MOH reported an effective reproduction number of below 0.7 as of May 6, correlating to an overall downward trend in new cases. State of emergency remains in effect until May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic May 7, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic May 6, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information May 6, 2020 Czech Republic has 7,899 confirmed cases of COVID-19 (cumulative), 258 fatalities and 4,017 recovered persons. Czech Republic has performed over 278,200 tests. State of emergency remains in effect until May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Czech authorities are gradually lifting bans on free movement and gatherings, but many restrictions remain in place. …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic May 5, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information May 5, 2020 Czech Republic has 7,841 confirmed cases of COVID-19 (cumulative), 252 fatalities and 3,816 recovered persons. Czech Republic has performed over 269,093 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and recently extended the measure through May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Czech authorities are gradually lifting bans on free movement …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic May 4, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information May 4, 2020 Czech Republic has 7,781 confirmed cases of COVID-19 (cumulative), 249 fatalities and 3,592 recovered persons. Czech Republic has performed over 261,548 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and recently extended the measure through May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: Czech authorities are gradually lifting bans on free movement …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 30, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information April 30, 2020 Czech Republic has 7,581 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 227 fatalities and 3,120 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 242,088 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and recently extended the measure through May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: From April 24, the Czech Authorities lifted the ban on …

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Closure Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic

Event:  The U.S. Embassy in Prague will be closed on Friday, May 1 and Friday, May 8, 2020 in observance of local Czech holidays. Actions to Take:  U.S. Citizens in with emergencies in the Czech Republic should call +420 257 022 000.  The U.S. Embassy urges U.S. citizens to enroll in the  Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)  to receive alerts and ensure you can be …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 29, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information April 29, 2020 Czech Republic has 7,504 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 227 fatalities and 2,960 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 234,985 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and recently extended the measure through May 17, 2020. Quarantine Information: From April 24, the Czech Authorities lifted the ban on …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 28, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information April 28, 2020 Czech Republic has 7,449 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 223 fatalities and 2,842 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 226,255 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and have extended the measure through April 30. Quarantine Information: From April 24, the Czech Authorities lifted the ban on …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 27, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information April 27, 2020 Czech Republic has 7,408 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 221 fatalities and 2,600 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 218,474 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and have extended the measure through April 30. Quarantine Information: From April 24, the Czech Authorities lifted the ban on …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 24, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information April 24, 2020 Czech Republic has 7,188 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 213 fatalities and 2,186 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 203,262 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and have extended measure through April 30. Quarantine Information: From April 24, the Czech Authorities lifted the ban on free …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 23, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information April 23, 2020 Czech Republic has 7,136 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 210 fatalities and 2,002 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 195,725 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and have extended measure through April 30.  Borders remain closed subject to limited exception. On April 14, the Czech authorities announced …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 22, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information April 22, 2020 Czech Republic has 7,041 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 204 fatalities and 1,800 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 186,918 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and have extended measure through April 30.  Borders remain closed subject to limited exception. On April 14, the Czech authorities announced …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 21, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information April 21, 2020 Czech Republic has 6,914 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 196 fatalities and 1,597 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 178,617 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and have extended measure through April 30.  Borders remain closed subject to limited exception. On April 14, the Czech authorities announced …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 20, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information April 20, 2020 Czech Republic has 6,787 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 188 fatalities and 1,311 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 172,123 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and have extended measure through April 30.  Borders remain closed subject to limited exception. On April 14, the Czech authorities …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 17, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information April 17, 2020 Czech Republic has 6,437 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 170 fatalities and 979 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 154,307 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and have extended measure through April 30.  Borders remain closed subject to limited exception. On April 14, the Czech authorities announced …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 16, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information April 16, 2020 Czech Republic has 6,303 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 166 fatalities and 831 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 146,004 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and have extended measure through April 30.  Borders remain closed subject to limited exception. On April 14, the Czech authorities announced …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 15, 2020 Location:  Czech Republic Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information April 15, 2020 Czech Republic has 6,151 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 163 fatalities and 676 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 137,409 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and have extended measure through April 30.  Borders remain closed subject to limited exception. On April 14, the Czech authorities announced …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 14, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information April 14, 2020 Czech Republic has 6,059 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 147 fatalities and 527 recovered persons. Czech Republic has performed over 131,542 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and have now extended the measure through April 30. Borders remain closed subject to limited exceptions. Quarantine Information: On …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 9, 2020 Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions.  Updated information will be prefaced with (NEW). The …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information April 9, 2020 Czech Republic has 5,335 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 104 fatalities and 243 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 106,845 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and have now extended the measure through April 30.  Borders remain closed subject to limited exceptions. Quarantine Information: On March 30, …

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Closure Alert – Czech Easter Holidays

Closure Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 9, 2020 Location:  U.S. Embassy in Prague Event:  The U.S. Embassy in Prague will be closed on Friday, April 10 and Monday, April 13, 2020 in observance of the Czech Easter holidays. Actions to Take:  U.S. Citizens with emergencies should call +420 257 022 000. Assistance: U.S. …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 8, 2020 Health Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic Location:  Czech Republic Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information April 8, 2020 Czech Republic has 5,033 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 91 fatalities and 181 recovered persons.  Czech Republic has performed over 98,681 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 and have now extended the measure through April 30.  Borders remain closed subject to limited exceptions. Quarantine Information: On March 30, …

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Passport Services Alert

U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic  April 8, 2020 Passport Services Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic Location:  Czech Republic Event:  Current Status of Passport Applications for Americans Overseas Because of public health measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, effective March 20, 2020, the U.S Department of State began limiting its passport operations.  Effective April …

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Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus

Health Alert – COVID-19 Coronavirus U.S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic April 7, 2020  Health Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic Location:  Czech Republic Event:  The Czech Ministry of Health confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic.  U.S. Embassy Prague will be sending a daily update to ensure all US citizens have the latest information about …

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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information April 7, 2020 Czech Republic has 4,828 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 80 fatalities and 127 recovered persons. Czech Republic has performed over 91,247 tests. Czech authorities declared a state of emergency on March 12 continuing for the following 30 days and have now extended the measure through April 11. Borders remain currently closed subject …

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Facebook LIVE Chat for U.S. Citizens!

Facebook LIVE Chat for U.S. Citizens! U.S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic March 17, 2020   Full video from our Virtual Town Hall for US Citizens is now available on U.S. Embassy Prague Facebook .   Location:  Czech Republic Event:  Please join Consul Kimberly Atkinson on March 18, 2020 at 1400 CET in a Facebook LIVE Chat regarding the ongoing …

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Suspension of Entry into the U.S. of Foreign Nationals who Pose a Risk of Transmitting Coronavirus

Presidential Proclamation on Suspension of Entry Into The United States of Foreign Nationals who Pose a Risk of Transmitting 2019 Novel Coronavirus: Entry of aliens who were present in China, excluding the Special Autonomous Regions of Hong Kong and Macau, within 14 days prior to their arrival at the port of entry in the United …

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Security Alert: Heightened Middle East Tensions

Location:  Czech Republic, countrywide Event: Heightened Middle East Tensions There is heightened tension in the Middle East that may result in security risks to U.S. citizens abroad. The Embassy will continue to review the security situation and will provide additional information as needed.   Actions to Take: Keep a low profile. Be aware of your surroundings. Stay …

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Demonstration Alert U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic

Location:  Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following neighborhoods in Prague, Czech Republic: Letenská pláň.  Letna Park, Václavské náměstí, Národní třída, Albertov, and other areas around Prague. Event:  Demonstrations are expected to take place throughout the weekend, from Saturday, November 16 through Sunday, November 17, 2019 from 0700 to Midnight, all over Prague.  Many of the demonstrations are …

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Demonstration Alert

Demonstration Alert U.S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic June 21, 2019 Location:  Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following neighborhoods in Prague, Czech Republic: Letenská pláň.  Letna Park, across the street from Generali Arena (South side of M. Horákové Street). Event:  Demonstrations are expected to take place on Sunday, June 23, 2019 from …

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The U.S. Embassy in Prague will be closed on Wednesday, December 5, 2018

The U.S. Embassy in Prague will be closed on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 in observance of a National Day of Mourning for Former President George H.W. Bush. Individuals with American Citizen Services (ACS) and Visa appointments scheduled on December 5th will be contacted to reschedule their appointments.  U.S. Citizens with emergencies should call +420 257 022 …

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Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic, May 3, 2018

Location: All of the Czech Republic Event: The U.S. government remains concerned that terrorists are intent on targeting U.S. citizens, including children. Terrorists may employ a variety of tactics, such as violent assaults and kidnappings. In the past they have used knives, guns and vehicles as ramming devices. They may target schools, hospitals, churches, tourist …

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Demonstration Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic, March 14, 2018

Location: Vaclavské náměstí (Wenceslas Square), Prague, then proceeding through the city to Prague Castle Event: A demonstration is expected to take place on March 14, 2018, beginning at 4:30 p.m. lasting until about 9:00 p.m. The group is demonstrating for freedom of speech and freedom of the media. Organizers expect approximately 10,000 participants. Vehicle and …

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Consular Services in Ostrava, March 20, 2018

Dear Americans in Czech Silesia and Moravia: The U.S. Embassy in Prague is coming to Ostrava! Passport/American citizen services staff will be on hand to provide many of the same services we provide in Prague. You can save yourself a trip! We can: Take applications to: Renew your passport or your child’s passport Issue a Consular Report …

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Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Personal Security Reminder

The recent announcement that the United States recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and plans to relocate the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem may spark protests, some of which have the potential to become violent. U.S. Embassy Prague reminds U.S. citizens of the need for caution and awareness of personal security. Review …

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Message for U.S. Citizens: European Travel Alert

The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to the heightened risk of terrorist attacks throughout Europe, particularly during the holiday season. U.S. citizens should exercise caution at holiday festivals and events. This Travel Alert expires on January 31, 2018. Recent, widely-reported incidents in France, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Finland demonstrate that the …

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