Acquiring citizenship in a foreign country can be a challenging process, but with the right guidance and careful preparation, it is achievable. This article outlines the steps to obtaining Czech citizenship, using the experience of Arina, originally from Russia, as an example. Through her journey, you’ll gain practical advice and insights into the requirements, challenges, […]
Author: Kristýna Stará
Important Update: Legal Stamps to Become Invalid After December 31, 2024
Updated on December 20, 2025. Do you use legal stamps to pay administrative fees in the Czech Republic? As of January 1, 2025, these stamps, often required at Ministry of Interior offices such as the Department of Asylum and Migration Policy, will no longer be valid. Prepare in advance to avoid any issues. Learn how to […]
Key Changes to Health Insurance and Flat-Rate Tax for 2024: A Guide for Self-Employed Workers in the Czech Republic
As we entered 2024, the government introduced significant changes to health insurance and flat-rate tax for self-employed individuals (OSVČ) in the Czech Republic. These updates may, therefore, affect your business activities, particularly if you are a foreign national working in the country. This article provides an overview of the new regulations, highlighting your responsibilities and what […]
Obligations for Reporting Life Changes: What You Must Notify Czech Authorities
In the Czech Republic, it is essential for anyone who relocates, changes employment, or undergoes other significant life changes to report these changes to the relevant authorities. The process varies depending on whether the individual is an EU citizen or a third-country national. Proper notification of changes is crucial not only for legal compliance but […]