Flats in the Czech Republic have some specifics when it comes to their description. We do not have two-bedroom flats or studios. We have 2+1 and 1+kk. Wait, whaaat? Let me explain. So there are two parts of the apartment size that you should understand. Let’s take 2+1 as the first example.
Category: Practical tips for expats
Category for articles about any practical tips for expats living in the Czech Republic.
What you should know before coming to Brno
In January there are a lot of Erasmus students arriving to Brno. I should know, I was an Erasmus student once. I went to Poland, but I believe I can still share some valuable information about spending a semester abroad.
Job offers in Brno for Italian speakers
Gardner Denver Limited is hiring! These job offers are relevant for those of you who would like to work in Brno and who speak Italian.
VIP
Did you know that when renting an apartment with us, you get VIP services for 12 months for free? The quick version: How to become a VIP: Being very important is nice, but always comes with a price. But not with Foreigners.cz – rent a flat and be VIP for free! Normally costing thousands a […]
Waste Collection Fee
A lot of foreigners don’t know this, but there is a waste collection fee that you have to pay in the Czech Republic. These are the most frequently asked questions.
Roommate Survival Guide
Housing is expensive, and more and more people choose to save money by living with roommates. Of course, living with roommates is much easier said than done. Read on to learn how to combat some of the common issues roommates have.
Sharing more tips and tricks on Housing and Real Estate in Czech Republic
Our branch manager Liduška was kindly invited to give a small presentation at an annual event organized by our partner, Brno Expat Centre. The purpose of this event is to share and spread information and tips and tricks about real estates and housing in Brno, to foreigners. And, trust me, thanks to all of you seeking help from us, we have a lot to say.
Getting an OpenCard
Public transportation is essential while living in Prague. You can get a single ride pass or a day pass from any vending kiosk, but if you’re in the city for a long time, you’re going to want to apply for OpenCard.
Top Off Your Opencard
If you use Prague’s multipurpose OpenCard, you might need to add more credit to it from time to time. Unfortunately, the website is only in Czech, so I have prepared this step-by-step guide to help you top off your card.
Navigating the Immigration Process: EU Citizens
Government officiated processes are challenging to navigate, especially in a foreign country where you may have limited language skills. Fortunately, it is possible to prepare for your immigration appointment to minimize stress on the day of your appointment at the Ministry of the Interior. Read this article to learn how to efficiently go through the immigration process.