Consular representation of Czechia in Canada
Czech Consulate General in Toronto
The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Toronto provides passport, citizenship, visa, document verification and other consular services for residents of its Canadian consular district.
Contact details
Contact the Czech Consulate General in Toronto
The Consulate General is located at Bloor Street West and Yonge Street in downtown Toronto and is headed by Consul General Radek Machů.
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
By prior appointment only
Appointment required: All visits to the consular and visa section must be arranged in advance. Use the dedicated visa email for visa matters and the consular appointment email for other procedures.
Consulate location
Where is the Czech Consulate General in Toronto?
The Consulate General is located on the 15th floor of an office building at the intersection of Bloor Street and Yonge Street in downtown Toronto.
The official address is 2 Bloor Street West, Suite 1500, Toronto, ON M4W 3E2, Canada.
About the mission
About the Czech Consulate General in Toronto
The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Toronto is Czechia’s career consular mission responsible for a large part of central Canada.
The mission is headed by Consul General Radek Machů and provides consular services to eligible Czech citizens and other applicants residing within its official district.
Czechia also maintains its Embassy in Ottawa as well as several honorary consular posts across Canada.
Consular assistance
Consular Services
The Consulate General publishes procedures for Czech passports, citizenship, visas, civil-status matters and document verification.
Czech passports
Eligible Czech citizens can apply in person for biometric Czech passports at the Consulate General. Passport services are available by prior appointment.
Emergency travel documents
The mission can assist eligible Czech citizens with emergency travel-document procedures in appropriate circumstances.
Czech citizenship
Applicants can use the Consulate General for eligible citizenship procedures and applications for certificates of Czech citizenship.
Civil-status documents
The Consulate provides procedures relating to Czech birth, marriage and other vital-record matters for eligible applicants.
Signature verification
Eligible documents and signatures can be verified through the Consulate General according to Czech consular requirements.
Document verification
The mission provides eligible verification and legalization-related procedures for documents intended for official use.
Criminal record documents
The Consulate can assist eligible applicants with procedures involving Czech criminal-record certificates.
Czech visas
The Consulate General processes eligible visa applications from applicants residing within its consular district according to current Czech and Schengen rules.
Consular protection
Czech citizens can contact the mission for assistance in emergencies and other situations where consular support may be available.
Visiting arrangements
Appointments
All visits to the Consulate General’s consular and visa section require a prior appointment.
For visa enquiries and visa appointments, contact toronto.visa@mzv.gov.cz.
For passport renewals, signature verification, citizenship matters and other consular services, contact toronto.appointment@mzv.gov.cz.
Do not visit without confirmation: The Consulate states that a confirmed appointment is mandatory for all visits to the consular and visa section.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Czech Consulate General in Toronto
The Toronto Consulate General is responsible for Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and most of Ontario.
- Alberta
- Manitoba
- Saskatchewan
- Ontario, except areas assigned to the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Ottawa
Within Ontario, the Embassy in Ottawa is responsible for Prescott and Russell, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, the City of Ottawa, Leeds and Grenville, Lanark, Renfrew, Nipissing, Lennox and Addington, and Frontenac.
Residents of those areas and of other provinces and territories assigned to Ottawa should contact the Embassy rather than the Toronto Consulate General.
Visitor information
Before You Visit
Confirm your appointment and review the current requirements for your specific procedure before travelling to the Consulate General.
Book the correct appointment
Visa matters and other consular procedures use different appointment email addresses. Contact the correct section for your service.
Prepare your documents
Passport, citizenship, visa and verification procedures each require specific supporting documents. Review the official instructions before attending.
Check your jurisdiction
The Toronto Consulate General serves Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and most of Ontario. Some Ontario areas are assigned to the Embassy in Ottawa.
Public holidays: The Consulate General closes on designated Czech national holidays. Check the official website if your appointment falls near a holiday period.
Frequently asked questions
Czech Consulate General Toronto FAQ
Is there a Czech Consulate General in Toronto?
Yes. The Czech Republic operates a career Consulate General at 2 Bloor Street West in Toronto.
Who is the Czech Consul General in Toronto?
Radek Machů is currently listed as Head of the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Toronto.
What is the address of the Czech Consulate General?
The current official address is 2 Bloor Street West, Suite 1500, Toronto, ON M4W 3E2, Canada.
What are the current public hours?
Public hours are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Visits require a prior appointment.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. The Consulate General requires a prior appointment for all visits to its consular and visa section.
Which areas does the Toronto Consulate General serve?
Its district covers Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Ontario except for the Ontario districts assigned to the Czech Embassy in Ottawa.
Can I apply for a Czech passport in Toronto?
Yes. Eligible Czech citizens can apply in person for biometric passports at the Consulate General by prior appointment.
Can I apply for Czech citizenship documents in Toronto?
Yes. The Consulate General handles eligible citizenship-related procedures, including applications for certificates of Czech citizenship.
Which email should I use for a visa appointment?
Visa enquiries and appointments are handled through toronto.visa@mzv.gov.cz.
What is the emergency consular telephone number?
Czech citizens in genuine emergencies can use the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs emergency line at +420 222 420 222.
Official information
Sources
Official Czech and Ontario government sources used to verify the mission, current Consul General, contact information, opening hours, jurisdiction and consular services.