Prague is a beautiful European capital which attracts a lot of young people and workers from all around the world every year. There are currently almost 500,000 foreigners (UPDATED on November 30: Link removed, website not found) living here. As many people just come and go, you may need some tips to find the right […]
Category: Expat
Articles containing news and important information related to living in the Czech Republic that expats should be aware of.
French Expat’s First Impressions of Prague
Dear readers, I’m Camille, the new intern at Foreigners Prague. I am 19 years old and I am French but I was born in Vietnam. It’s been 5 days since I arrived in Prague and I’m going to live here for the next 6 months and I just wanted to write about my arrival: impressions, […]
Cyrilska Loft Apartments – Live Your Dreams in Brno!
1st of April 2018 is not just the international Fool’s Day, and believe us, this is not a joke! We have a surprise for you: a new, super-comfortable way of living in Brno. The residence of seven unique and modern apartments is now being finished on Cyrilská 5 and is available right when April starts.
The Employee Card: An Interesting Visa Option
Having a thriving and stable economy, each year Czechia attracts employees from all over the world looking for consistent working opportunities in a diverse and friendly environment. Among the visa applications available for expats coming from outside the EU, the employee card is definitely one of the most appealing. An employee card is a plastic […]
English Drawing Lessons Are Opening in Brno
“You have to go beyond your limits because it pulls you forward,” Helena Hermanová says, a teacher of drawing lessons in Ateliér pro kočku. She leads her students to get better. Now you have a chance to join the class. With the support of Foreigners Brno, the atelier is opening an English course for adults.
Live and Work in a Modern Multicultural Hub at Domeq
Living the life of a digital nomad? Domeq is an international hub for everyone who is looking for a place to live and work in Brno, the second largest city in the Czech Republic. Foreigners offer a full services facility at Domeq. The newly built building, opened in November 2017, brings a modern urban touch […]
What Erasmus Accommodation to Choose in Brno?
Searching for sufficient and fair housing during an Erasmus stay is usually the hardest thing from the relocation process. Questions such as price, quality of the accommodation, communication with a landlord, his conditions and the location of the student housing is a daily food for Erasmus students. A dormitory, the social housing Domeq or a private apartment?
Clarisa & Marco, Two Tenants Who Enjoy Living in Domeq
You can meet a lot of interesting and many-sided people in Domeq. I had the opportunity to interview two of them. Clarisa and Marco from Argentina make a lovely couple that courageously agreed to answer all of my questions!
New Norms in the 2018 Social Security and Health Insurance Policies
With the beginning of 2018, a new set of policies has been implemented by the ČSSZ (Czech Social Security Administration) and the VZP (General Health Insurance Company) involving Czech citizens as well as expats living in the country.
Foreigners Are Opening Dance Classes for Expats
January and February are the months of dance. The ball season in the Czech Republic is just starting. Now, you can sign up for classes of Standard and Latin ballroom dances for the first time through Foreigners Brno.