When your child falls ill and you can’t go to work, the Czech caregiver’s allowance (OČR) helps you stay home without losing all your income. Learn who’s eligible, how to apply, and what to expect — explained clearly for expats in Czechia.
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How to Prove Your Financial Means When Applying for a Visa or Residence in Czechia
When applying for a visa or residence permit in the Czech Republic, you’ll need to prove that you can financially support yourself. This guide explains how to show your proof of financial means, what counts as regular income, and how much you actually need, all in simple, practical terms.
Breakup or Divorce in Czechia – What Happens to Your Residence Permit?
If your relationship ends in Czechia, your residence permit may no longer be valid. Learn what rules apply in case of breakup or divorce and how to stay legally in the country.
Free Access to the Czech Labour Market
Wondering if you need a work permit in the Czech Republic? Learn who qualifies for free access to the labour market, how to prove it, and what your employer needs to do.
Relocating to the Czech Republic: How and Why Make the Move?
#LifeInCzechia Thinking about relocating to Europe? Then consider the Czech Republic – a country that offers a high quality of life, rich culture, excellent healthcare, and affordability that’s hard to beat in Western Europe. We’ve already discovered its benefits in the last article. Now let’s look at practical tips and interesting places.
How to Extend Your Stay in the Czech Republic? A Guide for Workers and Students
Wondering how to extend your stay in the Czech Republic? This guide explains all the visa and residence options for workers and students — and how Foreigners can help.
The Best Outdoor Spots for Sunny Days in Pilsen
Looking for fun outdoor spots in Plzeň when the sun is out? Whether you’re planning a family outing or a chill day with friends, here are the top places to relax, play, get moving, and explore in and around the city.
Having a Baby in the Czech Republic: What Foreign Parents Need to Know
Expecting a child in the Czech Republic as a foreigner? Here’s a quick overview of residence rules and health insurance for newborns—and how we can help you sort it out.
TV and Radio Licence Fees in the Czech Republic
Are you living in the Czech Republic and wondering whether you need to pay TV or radio licence fees? This guide explains who must pay, how much, and how to register—especially for foreigners.
Opening of the New Spa Season in the West Bohemia
Celebrate the start of the spa season in the Czech Republic’s most charming spa towns!
Spring brings not only warmer days and blooming nature but also festive traditions in Carlsbad, Františkovy Lázně, Mariánské Lázně, and Konstantinovy Lázně. Each town offers a unique atmosphere, cultural performances, concerts, and time-honoured rituals like the blessing of the springs. Discover where to go, what to see, and how to enjoy this year’s spa openings in style.