Can I Vote in the Elections as a Foreigner?

#LifeInCzechia As an expat, you are part of the Czech society. Maybe you would like to help shape the country from a political perspective. Here comes the question – can I even vote as a foreigner? If so, can I take part in all of the elections? How to proceed? Let’s find out the answers together in this article!

Understanding Invitation Letters for the Czech Republic

If you’re planning to invite someone from a non-EU country to visit the Czech Republic, an invitation letter is an essential document. This letter helps facilitate the visa application process and ensures that all legal requirements are met. Dive into our guide on where/how/who can apply to make this process as smooth as possible.

Relocating As a Family – How Does It Work?

#ImmiUpdatesCzechia Would you like to relocate to the Czech Republic? But what about your partner/family back home? We have a solution! They can relocate with you based on partnership/marriage or family reunification. Which permits and visas does this involve? Find out all the important information in this article.

Your Garbage Is Not For Free: Municipal Waste Fees

#LifeInCzechia Did you know that if you live in the Czech Republic, you need to pay municipal waste fees? No? Then you’re not alone. Every municipality has a different system and the sources about this obligation are scarce – especially in English. Stay informed about your responsibilities and learn more about the prices for 2024 in this article.

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. 

Everything You Need to Know About the Czech Language Exam

#ImmiUpdatesCzechia Do you enjoy living in the Czech Republic and are you considering permanent residence? As you’ve learned in our previous article about permanent residence, you must pass a Czech language exam. What are the requirements? How much does it cost? Find out everything in this article.

What Changes Should You Expect During 2024?

#LifeInCzechia This year, several changes will be implemented by the Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic. We’ve already summarized the most important ones about tax returns, but there are more. Find out more about the latest updates on mortgages, scooters, and vignettes in this article!

Changes in Work Agreements – What Is New In 2024?

#ImmiUpdatesCzechia Outside regular employment relationships, there are two types of work agreements in the Czech Republic – DPP and DPČ. From 2024, there are several changes to pay attention to. These have brought new obligations and rights for both employers and fixed-term employees. What should you know? Check it out in our article!

Driving Licence Exchange: New Rules For Third-Country Nationals

#LifeInCzechia Foreigners residents in the Czech Republic with an EU driving licence can exchange it for a Czech one. But the rules for third-country nationals are a bit different. They are legally obliged to carry a Czech driving licence to drive a motor vehicle in the Czech Republic and to apply for a replacement within three months of being issued with a permanent or long-term residence permit. What changes are there in 2024?

Trade Licence in the Czech Republic: All You Need to Know

#ImmiUpdatesCzechia Would you like to do business in the Czech Republic but you don’t know how? Then all you need is to acquire a trade licence (or “živnostenský list” in Czech). How do you apply for one and under what conditions? Discover all of it in this article and become an entrepreneur today!