Phone Number: |
+420 257 022 000, hit "0" for switchboard
+420 257 022 415 K1, K-3 visa or CR-1/IR-1 visa |
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E-Mail: |
PragueIVP@state.gov |
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Address: |
Trziste 15
118 01 Praha 1 |
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Working Hours: |
Weekdays: 8.00 AM - 12.00 AM 1.00PM - 4.00 PM |
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Best Contact Method: |
email and phone, both work equally good. |
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Approx Waiting Time for Interview After Consulate Recieves
NVC Package: |
CR-1/IR-1 Visa: about 1 month, but can be as little as or 3 days. |
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Issues Packet 3? |
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Packet 3 Contains: |
For K-1 and K-3 Visa:
List of required documents:
- valid passport
- birth certificate
- divorce certificate
- police report from all countries you lived for more than 12 months
- 2 photographs 2x2 inches
- medical exam report (they send instructions)
- DS156 x 2
- DS156K - only for K-1 Visa
- certification of intent to marry within 90 days (for the Beneficiary) -only K-1 Visa
- Affidavit of Support I-134 + instructions
When you have everything collected, call the embassy to schedule an appointment for your interview. (you can schedule the interview first, before doing the medical exam - not officially, but everyone is doing it) |
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Issues Packet 4? |
No |
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Packet 4 Contents (if known): |
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Forms to Consulate? |
None. Just bring everything to your interview. |
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Other Forms (if any)? |
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Direct Consular Filing Offered? |
Yes |
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If DCF Allowed: For all or only US citizen lawfully resident in country?
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Residents_Only |
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Can fiance(e)/spouse attend interview? |
Yes |
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Visa fee payment "same day" or "in advance"? |
Same_Day |
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Did embassy schedule interview or could you walk-in? |
Embassy Scheduled |
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Visa issued same day? |
Sometimes |
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If not what's the waiting period? |
CR-1/IR-1 Visa: the visa is issued 1 - 4 days after the interview.
K-1 as well. |
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Is the Medical exam same day as interview? |
Prior to Interview |
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Cost of Medical Exam? |
4900 CZK + 420 CZK for X-rays - Poliklinika Na Narodni, Prague
When you already have X-rays, it is only 4000 CZK
- it all takes about 2 hours.
Health Center medical fee 75000 CZK for adult and 3500 CZK for child (fees valid as of 2013). Medical Fee incl x-rays |
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List of doctors? |
1. Poliklinika, Narodni trida 9, Praha 1, tel. 222 075 120
2. Health Centre, Vodickova 28, Praha 1, tel. 224 220 040, 224 220 037 |
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How many Passport Photo's Required for the medical? |
2 |
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How many Passport Photo's Required at the interview? |
2 |
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Estimated waiting time at the consulate on the day of interview? |
5-40min |
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Vaccination requirements? |
Look at this web page, it shows you vaccination by age group
http://panelphysicians.com/Pages/Immunizations.htm |
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Cheap and good hotels near the Consulate? |
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Additional Info? |
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