#LifeInCzechia There is nothing like stepping into the warmth of your home after being outside in the cold weather. Does your household have a boiler? Then do not forget about regular boiler checks required by the law. It might not be automatically taken care of by the landlord. What do you need to do?
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How the VAT System Changes With the Consolidation Package?
#LifeInCzechia The new consolidation package effective from January 2024 is supposed to help decrease the debt in national finances. It significantly influences the VAT system, including the cancelation of some benefits. What does it mean to you? Keep reading to find out more!
Health Insurance for Minors – Changes From 1 January 2024
#ImmiUpdatesCzechia Are you a foreigner with children under 18 years of age with a long-term residence permit in the Czech Republic? Pay attention. Starting January 1, 2024, they must become part of the Public Health Insurance System. Learn more in our article!
Rainy Autumn Days Activities with Children
#LifeInCzechia Autumn is not just about the colorful sunny days in nature. When it starts raining, finding indoor activities to entertain children can become a priority. Fortunately, this vibrant city offers a multitude of options to keep the young ones engaged and delighted, even on the dreariest of days. Here are five fantastic indoor activities to explore with your kids when the rain clouds gather in Prague
November 17 – Why Do We Celebrate This Day?
#LifeInCzechia November 17 holds special significance in the history of the Czech Republic. It commemorates two events of great importance – the International Students’ Day and the Freedom and Democracy Day. These milestones happened 50 years apart. What are they about? Why has this day become a national holiday? Let’s find out in the article!
Significant Czech Figures that Have Changed the World
#LifeInCzechia The Czech Republic boasts a rich history and a vibrant culture that has produced a plethora of notable individuals who have made significant contributions to various fields. From science and literature to sports and politics, Czech figures have left an indelible mark on the world. Let’s learn about the lives and achievements of some of the most important Czech people.
Commemorating the Dead in 3 Different Cultures
Cultural traditions often reveal the unique beliefs, values, and histories of a society. While death is a universal experience, the way it is commemorated varies greatly across different cultures. Let’s explore and compare three distinct celebrations that honor the deceased: All Souls’ Day in the Czech Republic, Halloween in the United States, and the Day of the Dead in Mexico. Each one showcases the diverse ways in which people remember and celebrate those no longer here.
How to Buy Public Transport Tickets “Šalinkarta” for Brno
#LifeInCzechia If you’re planning to move to Brno, navigating the city’s public transport system can be a bit intimidating. However, worry not; I definitely recommend buying a travel pass, which locals call šalinkarta. I’m here to simplify the process of buying prepaid tickets for Brno zones 100 and 101! Residents and frequent travelers commonly use these zones for everyday commuting, making them essential.
Applied for a Czech Visa Abroad? How Did It Go?
#LifeInCzechia Applying for a Schengen visa can be overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time. In this blog post, I’ll share my personal experience of obtaining a Schengen visa for the Czech Republic while studying abroad in Türkiye. Specifically, I’ll focus on applying for a short-term visa for an internship. Choosing the Right Visa: Before […]
From Visa Arrangement to IT Support: Introducing Foreigners Services!
#ForeignersServices is not just accommodation or residence permits. We provide complex relocation services for expats in the Czech Republic. Whether you came across our company for the first time or you’re already our client, learn about our unique story and find out what we can do for you.