Czech Republic in Timor-Leste

Accredited from abroad

Czech Republic has no resident mission in Timor-Leste. It is covered by:

• Embassy of the Czech Republic in Jakarta, Indonesia

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Czechia as a destination for visitors from Timor-Leste?

Czechia offers a compelling mix of historic and cultural attractions, supported by a strong tourism infrastructure. While it sees fewer international visitors than larger tourist destinations, those who do visit are often enchanted by its medieval architecture, such as the Charles Bridge and the picturesque town of Český Krumlov. This makes it an appealing option for a segment of Timor-Leste's population of around 1 million.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Czechia for tourists coming from Timor-Leste?

Czechia is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Timor-Leste. It ranks 5th among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night and is 12th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index, indicating a high level of safety. In terms of crime statistics, Czechia has a significantly lower murder rate of 0.4 per 100,000 people compared to Timor-Leste's 4.1. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index shows that Czechia scores better in various crime categories, although both countries face challenges with organized crime. Overall, tourists from Timor-Leste can feel secure visiting Czechia, as it is much safer than their home country based on these statistics.