Philippines → Czechia
Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows
- From
- Philippines
- To
- Czechia
- Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
- 2,335
- Change since 2018
- +356.1%
- Share of all arrivals in Czechia, 2023
- 1.67%
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Migration from the Philippines to Czechia
Inflows of nationals of the Philippines recorded by Czechia; stock of nationals of the Philippines living there; and acquisitions of Czechia's nationality (OECD).
Inflows by year
Data table
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 27 |
| 2006 | 25 |
| 2007 | 35 |
| 2008 | 113 |
| 2009 | 279 |
| 2010 | 100 |
| 2011 | 62 |
| 2012 | 86 |
| 2013 | 71 |
| 2014 | 169 |
| 2015 | 105 |
| 2016 | 197 |
| 2017 | 317 |
| 2018 | 512 |
| 2019 | 844 |
| 2020 | 545 |
| 2021 | 546 |
| 2022 | 1,399 |
| 2023 | 2,335 |
| Year | Inflow | Stock | Acquired nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 7,026 | — |
| 2023 | 2,335 | 4,864 | — |
| 2022 | 1,399 | 3,230 | — |
| 2021 | 546 | 2,631 | — |
| 2020 | 545 | 2,250 | — |
| 2019 | 844 | 1,512 | — |
| 2018 | 512 | 1,059 | — |
| 2017 | 317 | 790 | — |
| 2016 | 197 | 580 | — |
| 2015 | 105 | 505 | — |
| 2014 | 169 | 415 | — |
| 2013 | 71 | 475 | — |
| 2012 | 86 | — | — |
| 2011 | 62 | — | — |
| 2010 | 100 | — | — |
Migrant population
People born in the Philippines who live in Czechia: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).
Migrant population by year
Data table
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2005 | 100 |
| 2010 | 451 |
| 2015 | 998 |
| 2020 | 1,997 |
| 2024 | 2,690 |
- Estimate, 2024
- 2,690
- Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
- 0.26%
- Rank among countries of birth, 2024
- 23
- Counted by
- country of birth, refugees added
Czechia's consulates in the Philippines
Short-stay Schengen (C) visa applications at Czechia's consulates located in the Philippines.
| Year | Applications | Issued | Not issued | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,539 | 2,790 | 749 | 21.2% |
| 2023 | 3,234 | 2,905 | 329 | 10.2% |
| 2022 | 1,196 | 1,176 | 20 | 1.7% |
| 2021 | 80 | 78 | 1 | 1.2% |
| 2020 | 453 | 433 | 20 | 4.4% |
| 2019 | 3,632 | 3,426 | 206 | 5.7% |
| 2018 | 2,663 | 2,330 | 333 | 12.5% |
| 2017 | 1,920 | 1,790 | 130 | 6.8% |
| 2016 | 1,649 | 1,582 | 67 | 4.1% |
| 2015 | 1,606 | 1,557 | 49 | 3.1% |
| 2014 | 2,052 | 1,990 | 62 | 3.0% |
| 2013 | 1,407 | 1,319 | 88 | 6.3% |
| 2012 | 1,451 | 1,340 | 111 | 7.6% |
| 2011 | 938 | 808 | 130 | 13.9% |
| 2010 | 836 | 713 | 123 | 14.7% |
| 2009 | 702 | 647 | 55 | 7.8% |
Applications by year
Data table
| 2009 | 702 |
| 2010 | 836 |
| 2011 | 938 |
| 2012 | 1,451 |
| 2013 | 1,407 |
| 2014 | 2,052 |
| 2015 | 1,606 |
| 2016 | 1,649 |
| 2017 | 1,920 |
| 2018 | 2,663 |
| 2019 | 3,632 |
| 2020 | 453 |
| 2021 | 80 |
| 2022 | 1,196 |
| 2023 | 3,234 |
| 2024 | 3,539 |
Residence permits in Czechia
First residence permits issued by Czechia to citizens of the Philippines (Eurostat).
- Work5,217
- Family307
- Education37
- Other reasons11
| Year | First permits | EU Blue Cards | Citizenships acquired | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,572 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4,393 | 11 | 3 | 62 |
| 2023 | 2,860 | 5 | 2 | 46 |
| 2022 | 2,056 | 11 | 4 | 45 |
| 2021 | 818 | 4 | 1 | 45 |
| 2020 | 549 | 4 | 1 | 36 |
| 2019 | 1,681 | 0 | 2 | 36 |
| 2018 | 774 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 2017 | 450 | 0 | 2 | 21 |
| 2016 | 461 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
| 2015 | 282 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2014 | 159 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2013 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2012 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 54 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
- Other paid activities5,208
- EU Blue Card6
- Researchers3
- Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
- 14,181
- Long-term residence permits issued, 2025
- 130
- Changed status into work, 2025
- 18
Embassy and consulates
Missions of Czechia in the Philippines, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.
| Mission | City | Official website |
|---|---|---|
| Embassy | — | mzv.cz |
Compared with other corridors
Nationalities with the most arrivals in Czechia, 2023; the Philippines ranks 3.
- Ukraine105,952
- Slovakia6,512
- Philippines2,335
- India1,900
- Vietnam1,869
- Kazakhstan1,437
- Romania1,181
- Mongolia1,142
- China1,114
- Bulgaria932
- Türkiye911
- Moldova836
- United States48,690
- New Zealand38,838
- Japan37,338
- Canada26,965
- South Korea17,458
- Australia13,083
- Germany8,811
- Hungary6,022
- Spain4,979
- Finland3,537
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