Schengen Entry/Exit System Goes Live: Prague Airport Begins Biometric Border Checks
Conflict-Driven Repatriations: Number of Czechs Registered in DROZD Middle East Falls to 3,750
Czech Republic Recalls Ambassador from Tehran amid Escalating Gulf Tensions
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Prague Issues Heightened Middle-East Travel Warning and Details Repatriation Flights
An MFA bulletin updated on 6 March tells Czech nationals to avoid non-essential travel to the Middle-East and lays out detailed repatriation procedures. With flights scarce and expensive, companies should review evacuation budgets, verify tickets directly with airlines, and ensure travellers are registered in the DROZD system.
Emirates Restarts Dubai–Prague Service, Boosting Czech Repatriation Capacity
Emirates has resumed its Dubai–Prague route, adding much-needed seat capacity for Czech citizens and businesses amid Middle-East disruptions. The move eases pressure on government repatriation flights and reopens a key logistics and talent corridor linking Czechia with Gulf markets.
Vietnam Updates E-Visa List—Czech Citizens Remain Eligible as Rules Clarified
Vietnam’s immigration service has released an updated e-visa eligibility list dated 6 March 2026, and the Czech Republic remains included. The confirmation lets Czech tourists and business travellers continue using the fast online visa, while new photo and QR-code rules require minor procedural adjustments.