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Nepal passport holders: Single entry for Czech Republic. Fee: EUR 90 (~USD 104.66). Processing: 15-21 working days. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.
Overview
Schengen Type C visa. Fee: EUR 90 (~NPR 14,950). Apply via VFS Global New Delhi (Czech Embassy in Delhi serves Nepal). Czech Republic has STRICT rejection rates for South Asian applicants.
Visa types: Schengen C (90/180): Tourist, Business, Family, Cultural, Transit; Czech National D (>90 days): Work (Employee Card), Study, Family. Long-stay routes have separate quotas.
Fees & funds
Stay & validity
Schengen C: Validity 6 months to 5 years. Max Stay: 90 days within 180-day period.
Extension possibleConditional
Overstay penalty: Fine EUR 50-1,200 + 1-5 year ban across all 29 Schengen states; SIS alert
How to apply
Requirements
Passport & photo
Required documents: Valid passport (3+ months beyond stay, 2 blank pages); Online Schengen application; 35x45mm biometric photo; Travel insurance (EUR 30,000+); Flight booking; Hotel reservation / Sponsor's Pozvani; Bank statement (3-6 months); Employment letter; ITR; Citizenship cert + PAN; Biometrics at VFS Delhi.
Visa types (1)
Schengen Type C visa. Fee: EUR 90 (~NPR 14,950). Apply via VFS Global New Delhi (Czech Embassy in Delhi serves Nepal). Czech Republic has STRICT rejection rates for South Asian applicants.
Common rejection reasons
Common Schengen rejections for Nepalese (Czech high rejection rate ~40-50%): (1) Insufficient funds; (2) Weak ties to Nepal; (3) Czech labor migration concerns — Nepalese workers in CZ flagged; (4) Pozvani not properly registered; (5) Inconsistent itinerary; (6) Past Schengen overstays; (7) Asylum-claim history in EU.
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