How to Avoid Cultural Faux Pas in the Czech Republic: What to Know About Local Customs and Etiquette

Adapting to Czech customs and etiquette is not only a sign of respect but also a way to enrich your experience as an expat. By understanding and embracing these cultural nuances, you’ll find it easier to build meaningful connections and integrate into Czech society. Remember, making mistakes is part of the learning process, and most Czechs will appreciate your effort to adapt and understand their way of life.

15 Years with Foreigners Group: Gala Night Celebrates a Unique Milestone

Foreigners Group marked its 15th anniversary with a spectacular Gala Night at the Museum of Applied Arts in Brno. The event celebrated the company’s journey of supporting expats with relocation and integration services in the Czech Republic. Guests enjoyed a creative theme, “Made by Czech,” live music, guided tours, and the chance to forge meaningful connections, making the evening an unforgettable celebration of collaboration and friendship.

Navigating the Path to Czech Citizenship: A Personal Journey

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, […]

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 […]

Celebrate Czech Craftsmanship at the Foreigners’ Gala Night 2024 – A Night of Elegance and Connection in Brno!

Join us for a night of style, creativity, and celebration at the Foreigners’ Gala Night 2024! On November 27, 2024 we’re gathering to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Foreigners Group with us at the exquisite UMPRUM Brno – a must-attend event for anyone passionate about Czech art and culture!

Working in the Czech Republic as a Foreign Student

#LifeInCzechia Are you a foreign student in the Czech Republic looking to make some extra money? Or maybe to gain more experience in your field? Then finding a job is the right choice. But can you work on your current residence permit? Well, it depends. Let’s discover your options in the article.

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 […]

How to Get A Long-Term Residence Permit After Graduation?

#LifeInCzechia Are you graduating in Czechia soon? Maybe you’d like to stay and start your career here. We got your back! It is possible to get a residence permit to seek employment or start a business. In this article, we will explain the conditions and the procedure.