Czech Republic Visa Applications
at VFS India Cochin.
Everything you need to apply for a Czech Republic Schengen visa from Cochin, India — address, opening hours, fees in INR, and how to prepare your file before the appointment.
VFS India Cochin
1st Floor, Manoj Tower (Coastal Chambers), Opposite to Mercy Hotel, M G Road, Ravipuram 682015, Cochin, Kerala, India
Cochin
India
Phone & email specific to Czech Republic visa enquiries
No direct phone or email listed for Czech Republic enquiries at this centre. Use the operator's general booking portal.
Mon – Tue – Wed – Thu – Fri
No weekend submissions. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your appointment slot.
Mon – Tue – Wed – Thu – Fri
Collection only after VFS Global receives your processed visa back from the Czech Republic consulate.
Czech Republic visa fees in Indian rupee.
Two fees: the embassy fee paid to the Czech Republic consulate, and the VFS Global service charge for handling your appointment.
₹ — Indian rupee
ISO INRAll fees on this page are quoted in INR. Embassy fees are converted from euro at the consulate's daily rate.
Schengen embassy visa fee (paid to consulate)
EU-harmonised fee. Same in every Schengen country — equivalent to €90 / €45 / Free .
Adult — Tourist / Business / Transit ₹ 9,599
Standard short-stay Schengen visa fee for tourist, business, airport-transit and seaman-transit applications.
Child (6 to 12) ₹ 4,799
Reduced rate for children aged 6 to 12 years.
Child (under 6) Free
Children under 6 are exempt from both the Schengen visa fee and the BLS service charge.
Family member of an EEA/EU citizen Free
Free for spouses and children below 21 years of age of EEA/EU citizens.
Gambian national (over 12) ₹ 10,552
Schengen visa fee for nationals of Gambia aged over 12. Higher than the general adult rate per the published BLS India schedule.
Who is exempt from the Schengen visa fee?
Four categories of applicants pay nothing or a reduced amount. Bring documentary proof of the qualifying status to your appointment.
Children under 6 years
Visa fee and operator service charge both waived. Age taken at the date of application.
EU citizen family members
Under Directive 2004/38/EC. Spouse, dependent children or dependent parents of an EU/EEA citizen.
Students & researchers
Some country and programme rules apply. Proof of enrolment or research-host invitation required.
Youth (≤ 25) at non-profit events
Seminars, conferences, sports tournaments and similar non-commercial events.
Bring proof at your appointment: passport (age), marriage certificate (EU family), enrolment letter (students), or event invitation (youth).
Source: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/ind/en/cze/attend-centre (captured 2026-05-09).
Common questions, answered.
Where do I apply for a Czech Republic visa at VFS India Cochin?
VFS India Cochin is located at 1st Floor, Manoj Tower (Coastal Chambers), Opposite to Mercy Hotel, M G Road, Ravipuram 682015, Cochin, Kerala, India, Cochin. Czech Republic visa applications are processed at this address.
What are the Czech Republic counter opening hours at VFS India Cochin?
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 08:00–14:00 (Submissions); Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 13:00–17:00 (Passport Collection).
How do I book a Czech Republic visa appointment at VFS India Cochin?
Start your Czech Republic visa application on Schengen Visa Pro and we will book your appointment at VFS India Cochin as part of the process.
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Ready to apply for your Czech Republic visa?
VFS India Cochin handles your appointment. We handle the application — Type C form, cover letter, document validation, specialist review. About 20 minutes from start to download.