Czech Republic has a long tradition of high quality university education. As a matter of fact, Charles University, founded in 1348, is one of the oldest European universities. With academic facilities located all around the Czech Republic (mainly in Prague, two faculties in Hradec Kralove, one in Pilsen), Charles University has a total of 17 […]
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Trade License Benefits
In order to fulfill legal requirements of your stay in the Czech Republic, you must work on a trade license (živnostenský list or zivno), own a company or be an employee of the local company. To work as an employee, non-EU citizens must first obtain work permit and employment visa. For EU citizens the procedure […]
Buying property in CZ in 10 simple steps
Making a decision to become a property owner is a big milestone, congratulations! However, there’s a huge gap between making a decision and actually getting the keys to the new apartment. What lies behind the legal requirements, Czech laws and estate agents’ claims? Foreigners.cz brings you a step-by-step instruction to guide you in the world […]
10 Tips for Buying Property in CZ
Buying property in the Czech Republic is a smart choice whether you’ve been living in CZ for a while or have just recently decided to relocate. Prices of property in the Czech Republic are especially attractive for foreigners coming from the countries, where exchange rates favor their local currency. 1. Investigation and thorough analyses come first. […]
Potvrzení o ubytování
Doklad o zajištění ubytování je právním dokumentem potvrzujícím, že cizinec má adresu pobytu na území ČR. Podle požadavků Ministerstva vnitra ČR, nemovitost uvedená v potvrzení o ubytování, musí být vedená v katastru nemovitostí České republiky. Objekt ubytování musí být označen číslem popisným nebo evidenčním, popřípadě orientačním číslem a musí být podle stavebního zákona určen pro […]
Proof of Accommodation
Proof of accommodation (doklad o zajištění ubytování) is a legal document confirming that a foreigner has a residence address in the Czech Republic. According to the requirements of the Czech Ministry of Interior, a property mentioned in the confirmation of accommodation (potvrzení o ubytování) has to be listed in the Czech property register (katastr nemovitostí). […]
Skiing in the Czech Republic
Are you a fan of winter sports, especially mountain skiing? Did you know, that an ultimate skiing experience awaits just around the corner? We bring you the list of the best ski resorts in the Czech Republic to choose from. So cancel your trip to the Alpes and let’s go skiing in the Czech Republic! […]
Fun Winter Activities
Please your inner child: Start a snowball fight Build a snowman Make a snow angel Catch snowflakes on your tongue For Foodies: Bake cukroví Have a glass of hot wine or grog Pop open a bottle of champagne to get you into New Year’s mood For sports fans: Go ice skating Go skiing Sledding For […]
The Best Universities for Foreign Students – Part 2
In the first part of our guide we introduced several Czech universities, which can be a perfect choice for any international student’s education. However, the Czech Republic has so much more to offer in terms of high-quality education for international students. Please enjoy the second part of the Best Czech universities guide. Prague College Students from more […]
The Best Universities for Foreign Students
To get a degree abroad has become a common practice for the past years. Students from Asia, Middle East, and Europe start their search for universities abroad in the beginning of every school year. Many of them choose to study in the Czech Republic thanks to the high availability of education, great variety of study […]