Public ID: PID-B6MV79

British citizens can now use eGates at Czech airports

in Czechia

Trade barrier summary

Following the implementation of the Entry Exit Scheme in Czechia on 12 October 2025, British citizens crossing an EU border at a Czech airport can use ePassport gates (eGates). During a transition period, they will still be required to get wet passport stamps on arrival, which will be gradually phased out. The date of the phase-out completion is yet to be determined.

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Sectors affected

• Airports
• Financial and professional services

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Resolved

Yes - October 2025

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Date reported

18 February 2025

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Last updated

19 November 2025

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Public ID

PID-B6MV79

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