Czechia and Slovakia – the heart of Central Europe. Two neighboring countries formed one country called Czechoslovakia not only once but two times. They share a common history, yet there are quite a few distinctions. Especially today, they differ in many aspects. Do you want to know more? Find out in this article!
Applied for a Czech Visa Abroad? How Did It Go?
#LifeInCzechia Applying for a Schengen visa can be overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time. In this blog post, I’ll share my personal experience of obtaining a Schengen visa for the Czech Republic while studying abroad in Türkiye. Specifically, I’ll focus on applying for a short-term visa for an internship. Choosing the Right Visa: Before […]
End of the PVZP Monopoly – What Does It Mean For You?
#LifeInCzechia News regarding the compulsory health insurance! The insurance monopoly of PVZP (a subsidiary of the General Health Insurance Company of the Czech Republic) is now canceled. Foreigners from non-EU countries who have long-term or permanent residence in the Czech Republic can now choose the insurance company on their own.
Discover Popular Sports in the Czech Republic!
#LifeInCzechia Are you a sports fan? Then this article is just for you. In this vibrant country, sports are not just pastimes; they are a way of life, an integral part of the national culture that transcends generations and unites communities. Let’s discover the world of popular sports in the Czech Republic, so you can fit in as a true local.
From Visa Arrangement to IT Support: Introducing Foreigners Services!
#ForeignersServices is not just accommodation or residence permits. We provide complex relocation services for expats in the Czech Republic. Whether you came across our company for the first time or you’re already our client, learn about our unique story and find out what we can do for you.
Open Air Cinemas Summer 2023
#LifeInCzechia As the sun dips below the horizon on a Summer evening, a magical transformation takes place across Czechia – the open-air cinemas come alive, enchanting movie enthusiasts with an unforgettable cinematic experience under the twinkling night sky. From the heart of Prague to the charming towns and cities scattered across the country, like Brno, open-air cinemas have become a beloved summertime tradition, offering a unique blend of film, culture, and camaraderie. Among these cinematic gems is KinoArt, a prominent player in the open-air cinema scene, and we will delve into the magic it brings to moviegoers. So, get ready to unfold the cinematic canvas under the stars as we uncover the beauty of open-air cinemas in Czechia.
How to Write a Motivational Letter and Secure a Job Interview in the Czech Republic
#LifeInCzechia Are you seeking a job in the Czech Republic and want to make a lasting impression on potential employers? A well-crafted motivational letter can be your key to securing a job interview. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of writing an impactful motivational letter that highlights your skills, experiences, and passion. By the end of this article, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge to write a compelling letter that increases your chances of getting noticed and invited for an interview.
Embracing Diversity: LGBTQIA+ Life in Czechia
#LifeInCzechia Czechia has embarked on a journey toward greater inclusivity and acceptance for its LGBTQIA+ community. From progressive legal reforms to the vibrant social scene, this article delves into the current landscape of LGBTQIA+ life in Czechia, exploring the prevailing laws, future challenges for this diverse community, and societal dynamics.
Shifting the Burden: Permanent Residence Applicants Will Pay for Their Own Language Tests
#LifeInCzechia The Czech Ministry of the Interior has announced a significant change in its policy regarding language exams for applicants seeking permanent residence in the Czech Republic. As of the beginning of the new year, the ministry plans to cease issuing and reimbursing vouchers for language exams and increase the price limit for these exams. This change is part of a broader amendment to government regulations aimed at streamlining the process for permanent residence applicants, including those applying through the highly skilled worker scheme and those seeking Czech citizenship. While this move has raised concerns among some individuals, there are strong reasons for supporting this change.
The Asian Cuisine Scene in Brno
#LifeInCzechia While renowned for its rich history, picturesque architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, Brno also boasts a diverse and flourishing Asian cuisine scene that promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to the far corners of the continent. In this culinary journey, we will immerse ourselves in the flavors, aromas, and traditions of Asian cuisine as it thrives within the bustling streets of Brno. From authentic Vietnamese Pho, Chinese dim sum, aromatic Indian curries, to savoring the delicate nuances of Japanese sushi and experiencing the fiery spices of Thai cuisine. Brno offers a delightful Asian culinary landscape that everyone should take the time to explore.