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 […]

Czechoslovak Independence Day: Celebrating Freedom on October 28

Czechoslovak Independence Day, celebrated every year on October 28, is one of the most significant national holidays in the Czech Republic. This day marks the creation of an independent Czechoslovak state in 1918, breaking away from the Austro-Hungarian Empire after World War I. It’s a day of national pride, historical reflection, and a strong sense of community.

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.

Heating in the Czech Republic: Optimizing Costs and Overcoming Challenges

Understanding how heating systems work in different types of accommodation is essential for navigating the Czech Republic’s colder months. Whether you’re a student in a dormitory, renting a private flat or house, or living in a panelák, knowing when the heating season starts and how costs are managed can help you stay comfortable while managing expenses.

Pumpkin Latte Season in the Czech Republic: do we celebrate Halloween?

In the Czech Republic, holidays often take you by surprise with their traditions and costumes. But for Halloween, we’re in step with many Western countries, where the end of October is a time to come together with family and share a cup of nice Pumpkin Latte. After that you can go on adventure and pick your very own pumpkin, or take a mysterious guided walk in the city.

Moving to Brno: 5 Essential Tips You Need to Know

Moving to Brno? We are here to tell you everything you need to know: how to pay the waste taxes, rent a bike for free, how to buy a transport ticket and what is šalina. Read all about it here.

Moving to a new city becomes a challenge if you are unprepared for all the unexpected and surprising sides of its personality. When it comes to Brno, you are meeting a Dragon (the official symbol of Brno and its old legend) who is about to bite you unless you learn its tricks. We are ready to teach you!

What Is The Difference Between Renting And Subletting?

#LifeInCzechia Finding a nice place to live in the Czech Republic can be challenging. You may come across two different types of offers – renting and subletting. The problem is, they look pretty similar. But watch out, they differ in key aspects. Before signing a contract, have a look at this article and learn the specifics.

Don’t Fall For These Scammers In Czechia

#LifeInCzechia There is a new threat for fresh freelancers in the Czech Republic. They are increasingly becoming targeted by scammers posing as an official association. Watch out and don’t fall for their lies. How can you recognize it’s a scam? Let’s learn more in this article!