Good news for freelancers and sole traders in the Czech Republic. The government has approved a retroactive reduction of minimum social security advances for self-employed people in 2026. Learn how the change affects monthly payments, flat tax users, and overpayments already made this year.
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AreYou Running a Business? EET Is Coming Back to Czechia
#LifeInCzechia Do you run a café, salon, an e-shop, a food stand, freelance business, or basically any customer-facing business in the Czech Republic? Pay attention to a phrase you’re about to start hearing a lot again: EET. What? When? How? Learn everything you need to know in this article!
Czech Tax Return 2026: Deadlines, Online Filing & Refunds Explained
Missed the paper tax return deadline in Czechia? Don’t worry, you can still file electronically. Here’s everything expats need to know about 2026 tax deadlines, refunds, and how to avoid common mistakes.
Czechia 2026 Law Changes: Visas, Work, Healthcare & Housing
2026 brings major legal changes in Czechia—from visas and work to healthcare and housing. Learn what matters for foreigners and get a practical roadmap at lifeinczechia.com
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.
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.
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.
Czech Republic Safety: A Secure Destination for Expats
The Czech Republic ranks among the safest places for expats in 2025. With low crime, strong infrastructure, and excellent healthcare, living here is secure and comfortable.
Big Changes in Employment for Foreigners in Czechia Starting July 1, 2024
#ImmiUpdatesCzechia From July 1, 2024, there are important updates for expats working (or considering working) in the Czech Republic. These changes aim to simplify the employment process and open the job market to more foreign professionals. Find out what you need to know in our article.