#LifeInCzechia Looking for a good university abroad? There are several universities in the Czech republic that offer golden opportunity for studies in English, making it possible to get internationally recognized titles in the beautiful environment of Prague, Pilsen or Brno! Check out the list of top 5 universities in Czechia that are open for incoming students from all around the world, and pick the best one which will help you reach your goals.
Category: Expat
Articles containing news and important information related to living in the Czech Republic that expats should be aware of.
Nostrification: Survival Guide to Prepare for the Exams
#LifeInCzechia Are you interested in getting your Bachelor’s degree in the Czech Republic? Have you obtained your previous education certificate abroad? If yes, it is necessary to acquire an official document verifying that your education is equal to the education in the Czech Republic. This process is called nostrification. The recognition of completed education differs according to the level of education which you need to get validated.
Confidence and Courage: Women’s Leadership Empowerment Conference is Coming on 8–10 March!
#ForeignersRecommends Ladies, when was the last time you felt truly confident? International Women’s Day is around the corner, so it’s time to think about how we can empower ourselves and other women to feel good, especially as expats living in a foreign environment. Prague Training Academy proudly announces the second Women’s Leadership Empowerment Conference, taking place on 8–10 March 2023 in a hybrid format. Are you in?
Temporary Protection, Sufferance Visa and their Extensions – All You Need to Know
#ImmiUpdatesCzechia Are you a Ukrainian refugee? It’s 2023 and that means your Temporary Protection visa is about to expire. But no worries, this visa can now be extended until 31 March 2024 thanks to the new Lex Ukraine amendment. How and when to extend your visa? And how to find out which visa you have? Read on.
New Beginnings Are the Best Way to Start Your Dream Life: The Story of Ariana from Mexico
#ForeignersTeams My name is Ariana Saucedo, I am from Mexico City, and I have been living and studying in the Czech Republic for the last 3 years. I am currently working as a PR and marketing Intern in Foreigners and I am also the promoter and media ambassador for the program Study in the Czech Republic. With this article, I invite you not to quit your dreams just because you are scared and to fully live your expat adventure.
Top Christmas Events across Czechia to Put You in a Festive Mood
#LifeInCzechia The most wonderful time of the year is coming up! Christmas spirit fills the streets and our homes as Christmas Eve is getting closer. Whether it is your first holiday season in Czechia or not, it is always a unique and unforgettable time. Follow our tips and do not miss these Christmas events in Prague, Brno, Pilsen, Olomouc, and Hradec Králové.
What to Do with Your Furniture When Leaving Czechia?
#LifeInCzechia Czech Republic is a popular country to move to among foreigners. However, life changes, and you may decide to return home or to another country. If this is your case, you have to arrange a lot of things like canceling contracts and leaving your apartment. You might also need to take care of some minor repairs or professional cleaning. Still, there is one more task: what to do with the furniture? We have prepared several options for you to make your decision easier.
How to Park Your Car in Czechia: Survival Guide
#LifeInCzechia Czechia is known for its great public transport system for inner-city as well as long-distance commutes. However, having a car comes in handy for a quick transfer to scarcely populated areas or if you have a family. After a successful registration of your car in Czechia, there is one more thing that needs to be figured out. Parking! In this article, we will guide you through the parking systems and rules in several Czech cities.
Minor Repairs in a Rented Apartment: Detailed Description
#LifeinCzechia Renting an apartment can be tricky sometimes and appliances break all the time – that’s a fact. Therefore, knowing how all of this works in the Czech Republic is a must. According to Czech law, there are certain rules about small repairs in a rented place. We’ve already covered the basics of minor repairs […]
Moving to Czechia: Types of Apartments Foreigners Should Avoid
#LifeinCzechia Moving to a different country can be stressful in itself. However, there are certain types of apartments that might complicate the process of moving even further. The main reason is that with particular apartments, it might be challenging to get the owner’s signature that you need to get approved at the MOI office. In this article, we will tell you which spaces to avoid as a third-country citizen.