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Vietnam → Czechia

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Vietnam
To
Czechia
Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
1,869
Change since 2018
-17.4%
Share of all arrivals in Czechia, 2023
1.34%
Inflow 20231,869OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Vietnam to Czechia

Inflows of nationals of Vietnam recorded by Czechia; stock of nationals of Vietnam living there; and acquisitions of Czechia's nationality (OECD).

Inflows by year

6,68413k200020032006200920122015201820212023
6,68413k2000200420082012201620202023
Data table
2000282
20012,203
20025,679
20033,580
20044,457
20054,906
20066,433
200712,332
200813,368
20092,306
20101,422
2011708
20121,571
20131,186
20141,745
20151,305
20161,752
20172,196
20182,264
20191,904
20201,375
20211,601
20221,883
20231,869
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
2024—67,783—
20231,86966,297125
20221,88364,808176
20211,60162,842174
20201,37561,91089
20191,90461,097129
20182,26459,761231
20172,19658,025223
20161,75256,900405
20151,30556,609271
20141,74557,347298
20131,18657,347166
20121,57158,20580
201170860,28986
20101,42261,11552
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

Migrant population

People born in Vietnam who live in Czechia: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).

Migrant population by year

24k48k200020052010201520202024
24k48k200020052010201520202024
Data table
200012,310
200525,046
201048,431
201544,191
202036,263
202429,508
Estimate, 2024
29,508
Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
2.9%
Rank among countries of birth, 2024
4
Counted by
country of birth, refugees added
Source: United Nations, DESA Population Division, International Migrant Stock 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)Data as at 2024

Czechia's consulates in Vietnam

Short-stay Schengen (C) visa applications at Czechia's consulates located in Vietnam.

YearApplicationsIssuedNot issuedRefusal rate
20243,3082,86244613.5%
20232,8912,46642414.7%
20221,5501,32922114.3%
20215445916.7%
20202701908029.6%
20191,9761,41256428.5%
20181,35986849136.1%
20171,11366145240.6%
20161,5391,06247731.0%
20151,20996424520.3%
20141,09072736333.3%
20131,33091541531.2%
20121,5261,17535123.0%
20112,0931,40868532.7%
20101,5721,20536723.3%
20091,3301,07625419.1%

Applications by year

1,6543,3082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
1,6543,308200920122015201820212024
Data table
20091,330
20101,572
20112,093
20121,526
20131,330
20141,090
20151,209
20161,539
20171,113
20181,359
20191,976
2020270
202154
20221,550
20232,891
20243,308
Source: European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024

Residence permits in Czechia

First residence permits issued by Czechia to citizens of Vietnam (Eurostat).

First permits by reason, 2025
  1. Family1,834
  2. Work427
  3. Education355
  4. Other reasons216
YearFirst permitsEU Blue CardsCitizenships acquiredStudents
20252,8322100
20243,17610568722
20233,1256497512
20223,05118506474
20212,7511539465
20202,624089468
20196,9170136582
20184,539095686
20175,1950225728
20168,1590200836
20157,5430268886
20143,99503091,003
20134,9150162904
20123,6980810
20112,1800880
20103,2470530
Work permits by type, 2025
  1. Other paid activities397
  2. EU Blue Card27
  3. Researchers3
Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
68,761
Long-term residence permits issued, 2025
1,958
Changed status into work, 2025
185
Seasonal work authorisations, 2024
64
Source: Eurostat (migr_resfirst, migr_resbc11, migr_acq, educ_uoe_mobs02, migr_eirfs, migr_pop1ctz), CC BY 4.0Data as at 2025

Embassy and consulates

Missions of Czechia in Vietnam, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.

MissionCityOfficial website
EmbassyHanoimzv.cz
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Nationalities with the most arrivals in Czechia, 2023; Vietnam ranks 5.

Inflows to Czechia, 2023
  1. Ukraine105,952
  2. Slovakia6,512
  3. Philippines2,335
  4. India1,900
  5. Vietnam1,869
  6. Kazakhstan1,437
  7. Romania1,181
  8. Mongolia1,142
  9. China1,114
  10. Bulgaria932
  11. Türkiye911
  12. Moldova836
Other destinations for people from Vietnam, 2023
  1. Japan133,732
  2. South Korea70,827
  3. United States37,040
  4. Germany12,954
  5. Hungary9,688
  6. Australia7,503
  7. Canada6,605
  8. New Zealand5,919
  9. Finland1,406
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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