Study in Czech Republic
The working holiday visa can be used once and lasts up to one year.
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Studying in Czech Republic: costs and visas
Study paths and visa options differ by country. Always confirm official rules before applying.
Cost
This country has no official living-cost figure.
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90days
Limit of a stay without a visa (in any 180 days)
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic: states whose citizens are exempt from the visa requirement (short stays in the Schengen Area)Embassy of the Czech Republic in Tokyo: ETIAS, the new travel authorisation for entering the Schengen Area from 2027
See entry and permits in detailWorking holiday
Depends on your nationality
Source: Embassy of the Czech Republic in Tokyo: About the Working Holiday VisaMinistry of Foreign Affairs of Japan: Working Holiday programmes (partner countries, annual quotas and number of participations) (Wayback copy 2026-10-03)
See entry and permits in detailVisa and working holiday rules can change. Check the latest official government or embassy guidance before you apply.
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Ways to study in Czech Republic
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Live in the Czech Republic on a working holiday
- Working Holiday Visa (long-term visa)
Who it suits:For people who want to travel and live in the Czech Republic for a while.
- Length and permit
Ages 18–30 · up to one year · once only
- Can you work?
Work without a work permit
- Cost
No application fee
Live in the Czech Republic on a working holiday
- Working Holiday Visa (long-term visa)
Who it suits:For people who want to travel and live in the Czech Republic for a while.
Length and permit
Ages 18–30 · up to one year · once only
Can you work?
Work without a work permit
Cost
No application fee
For Japanese citizens. Official names checked on government websites on October 31, 2026.
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Sources for this page
- Embassy of the Czech Republic in Tokyo: About the Working Holiday Visa(checked October 31, 2026)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic: states whose citizens are exempt from the visa requirement (short stays in the Schengen Area)(checked October 31, 2026)
- Embassy of the Czech Republic in Tokyo: ETIAS, the new travel authorisation for entering the Schengen Area from 2027(checked October 31, 2026)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan: Working Holiday programmes (partner countries, annual quotas and number of participations) (Wayback copy 2026-10-03)(checked October 31, 2026)