Effective January 26, 2021, all air passengers arriving to the United States from a foreign country, including U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents, must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test or documentation of having recovered from COVID-19. For additional information on testing requirements, please visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website. For general information on travel restrictions, please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
Appointment System for American Citizen Services
Please note that an appointment is required for all routine consular services (non-emergency passports, citizenship, birth registration, federal benefits inquiries, or notary services), and we will not be able to provide routine services to those who come without an appointment. You must make your appointment online at least a day prior to the service you are seeking.
For more information about who can attend appointments, please click here
Who We Are and What We Do
The American Citizen Services (ACS) office is part of the Consular section of the U.S. Embassy in Prague and provides assistance to U.S. citizens traveling or living in Czech Republic.
Information and services are offered for several issues, including U.S. passports, U.S. citizenship, Children of U.S. Citizens born abroad, Marriage in Czech Republic, Federal Benefits for U.S. Citizens living abroad, and Notarization of documents.
Please note that the staff is not authorized to perform personal tasks for citizens. For example, Consular Officers cannot act as travel agents, banks, interpreters or lawyers. They may not search for employers, obtain residence or driving permits, search for missing items or settle disputes with merchants.
Alerts and Messages
See all Messages and Alerts for U.S. Visitors to Czech Republic.