Czech Republic•EuropeShort-Stay Sports Event Visa (Category C)
At a Glance
Processing Time
15-30 days
Application Fee
90 EUR
Stay Duration
Up to 90 days
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Not Specified
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Schengen visa for athletes, coaches, and sports professionals participating in competitions, training camps, and sports events up to 90 days.
Sports visa for athletes, teams, coaches, and sports professionals competing in Czech Republic. Covers competitions, championships, training camps, and sports-related activities.
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Requirements
Financial
Minimum Savings
1,565 EUR
Personal
Passport Validity
3 months after departure months
Excluded Nationalities
Citizens of the following countries are not eligible: RU, BY
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Valid for 3 months beyond stay
Event invitation
From sports organization confirming participation
Sports credentials
Team affiliation, athlete registration, coach credentials
Proof of accommodation
Housing during event
Health insurance
Minimum €30,000 coverage including sports
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Advantages
- Specific sports event purpose
- Access to Schengen Area during competition
- Clear eligibility
Considerations
- Limited to specific events
- No employment authorization
- Cannot extend in-country
- Requires sports credentials
Application Process
Obtain event documentation
Get confirmation from sports organization/event
Collect documents
Prepare sports credentials, event invitation, accommodation, insurance
Apply at embassy
Submit sports visa application
Visa approval
Receive sports event visa
Application Forms
Sports Event Visa Application
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