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Government of Canada services and information in Prague, Czechia

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Services and information provided to Canadians by the Embassy of Canada to Czechia, in Prague.

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Adoption and surrogacy

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Birth abroad

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Citizenship services

Complete your before booking an appointment to present your documents in person.

Note: Please note that you cannot be accepted to the embassy without an appointment. To book an appointment, send an email to PrgueReception@international.gc.ca or call +420 272 101 800.

before you apply for citizenship services.

Payment method

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In person, payment is possible by credit/debit card.

Cash will not be accepted.

Details Fee (CAD) Fee (CZK)
Application for a Citizenship Certificate for adults and minors (Proof of Citizenship) 75.00 1300.00
Application to Renounce Canadian Citizenship 100.00 1730.00
Replacement / Update of proof of Canadian citizenship 75.00 1300.00
Application for a Search of Citizenship Records 75.00 1300.00

Criminal record checks

The Embassy of Canada to Czechia no longer provides any services for criminal name index check or criminal records checks. Clients can find the information they need for these services on the .

Marriage abroad

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Notarial services

The office provides the following notarial services, by appointment only, to Canadian citizens and, in limited cases, to non-Canadian citizens if the documents are intended for use in Canada.

Note: You cannot be accepted to the embassy without an appointment. To book an appointment, send an email to PrgueReception@international.gc.ca or call +420 272 101 800.

Documents must be in English or French or accompanied by an official translation in English or French.

Authentication/Attestation (certify the document signature, the position of an official and the seal are genuine):

Certified copy (certify the document is a true copy of the original):

  • Documents presented by a Canadian citizen or a non-Canadian citizen for use in Canada; exceptions apply (fees apply).
  • Government-issued identification requiring a certified true copy (fees apply).

Witness a signature (consular officer witnesses a signature):

  • Documents presented by a Canadian citizen or a non-Canadian citizen for use in Canada; exceptions apply (fees apply).
  • Government-issued identification requiring a witnessed signature (fees apply).

Note: Complete all documents before booking an appointment. Sign all documents in front of the consular officer.

Legalization of Canadian documents for use in Czechia

Have the signature on birth, marriage and death certificates authenticated in Canada by following instructions on the Authentication of documents website.

After authenticated in Canada, have the signature authenticated by the Czech consular services at the .

Payment method

Payment for all notarial services will be by credit/debit card only.

Cash will not be accepted.

Details Fee (CAD) Fee (CZK)
Administering an oath or receiving a statutory declaration or affirmation. The fee shown is per document. 50.00 865.00
Attesting any document bearing a signature (affidavit, declaration, affirmation, etc.). The fee shown is per document. 50.00 865.00
Authenticating (witnessing) a signature. The fee shown is per document. 50.00 865.00
Authenticating the signature and seal of a foreign authority. The fee shown is per document. 50.00 865.00
Authenticating signatures of Canadian authorities or notaries. 50.00 865.00
Certifying a true copy of a document. The fee shown is per copy. 20.00 345.00
Transfer of private or public funds from Canada or elsewhere to the mission. The fee shown is per transfer. 75.00 1300.00
Making a copy of a document (photocopy). The fee shown is per document. 3.00 52.00
Providing a Passport Canada CTC. The fee shown is per set of three copies. 45.00 780.00

Passport services

You can before completing your .

Book an appointment to present your documents in person.

Note: Please note that you cannot be accepted to the embassy without an appointment. To book an appointment, send an email to PrgueReception@international.gc.ca or call +420 272 101 800.

Payment method

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Cash will not be accepted.

Details Fee (CAD) Fee (CZK)
10-year adult passport (age 16 or over) 260.00 4500.00
5-year adult passport (age 16 or over) 190.00 3290.00
5-year Child passport (0-15 years of age) 100.00 1730.00
Additional fee for replacing a valid lost or stolen passport 45.00 780.00
Pre-paid postage fee 3.30 57.20

Pensions and retirement

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Studying abroad

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Visa and immigration services

  • Submit visa applications and study and work permits to a . Book an appointment to give your biometrics (fingerprints and photo) at a VAC. Walk-ins will not be accepted.
    • You can book your appointment after you receive your Biometric Instruction Letter (BIL). We are working to increase capacity.
  • Submit permanent residence applications and documents to the .
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Voting abroad

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