“Three Strikes and You’re Out”: How Minor Offences Can Affect Your Residence in the Czech Republic

One wild night out could put your stay in the Czech Republic at risk.

Sounds exaggerated? Unfortunately, it isn’t.

A new legal rule, informally referred to as the “three strikes” rule, allows authorities to cancel or refuse to extend a foreign national’s residence permit if they repeatedly commit misdemeanours. This may apply even if you have a valid employment contract, perform your job without any issues and have been living in the Czech Republic for years.

How to Prove Your Czech Roots and Get a Residence Permit in Czechia

Have Czech roots and dream of living in the heart of Europe?
If your parents or grandparents were of Czech nationality, you might be eligible for a special confirmation that can make your move to Czechia easier. It’s not a fast track to citizenship, but it can help you apply for a Czech Schengen visa or permanent residence with less hassle.

How to Prove Your Financial Means When Applying for a Visa or Residence in Czechia

When applying for a visa or residence permit in the Czech Republic, you’ll need to prove that you can financially support yourself. This guide explains how to show your proof of financial means, what counts as regular income, and how much you actually need, all in simple, practical terms.

Special Long-Term Residence Permit for Ukrainians and What You Need to Know?

From 2025, Ukrainians residing in the Czech Republic under temporary protection will have the opportunity to apply for a special long-term residence permit. This new status provides greater stability and legal security, but it also introduces new conditions and requirements.  If you are planning to stay in the Czech Republic beyond 2025, here’s what you […]

Settling Into Your New Apartment in Czechia: A Guide for Foreigners

Congratulations on your move to a new apartment in Czechia! Whether you’re relocating within the country or moving here for the first time, there are a few essential steps you need to take after settling in. This guide will walk you through the key tasks, from reporting your address change to handling utilities and other practical matters.

Employee Card In a Nutshell: All You Need to Know

#ImmiUpdatesCzechia Are you a non-EU resident looking for long-term employment in the Czech Republic? There are several visa options you could choose from. But, the Employee Card might be the most appealing to you. How do you apply for one? What conditions need to be met? Discover all of it in this article!