Vojtěch Stehno – manager of CzechUniversities by Foreigners – has decided to sell the project. The reason is simple: Being the CFO and Co-founder of Foreigners, Vojtěch doesn’t have enough time to devote himself to this business as much as it deserves. He told us what the project is about and who the new owner should […]
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Long-Term Visa Types
If you’ve decided to relocate to the Czech Republic and you are planning to apply for a Czech visa, it’s better to be aware of the immigration process. This article will bring you information on different types of visas and required documents. General required documents for a long-term visa are: A travel document (ID, Passport) Application form 2 Photographs […]
Czech Republic vs. Europe
Czech Republic has joined the EU more than 10 years ago, in 2004. Back then, Czech population seemed to be happy with this political step, celebrations taking place all around the country. Nowadays, Czechs aren’t so impressed by EU membership, by all means trying to protect their sovereignty. What advantages the Czech Republic has, that […]
Czech Employment Laws
Employment in brief Working hours: 40 working hours maximum / per week Days off: minimum 4 weeks per year vacation Salary: minimum wage 50.60 czk / per hour if paid hourly. Or 8500 czk per month. Maternity leave: a female employee is entitled to 28 weeks’ maternity leave. – In order to test you as […]
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 […]
Amendment to the Act on Asylum in the Czech Republic touches Business Immigration
Amendment to the act on Asylum in the Czech Republic is the 46th amendment of the Immigration law since 1999 when new immigration legislation has been adopted. The amendment has been signed by the President of the Czech Republic on 24th November 2015 and came into force on 18th December 2015. Even though it is […]