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Housing, Life in Prague, Living in Prague

How Much Will It Cost You to Rent an Apartment in Prague? Rent and Additional Fees.


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When planning to rent an apartment in Prague, it’s essential to budget for more than just the monthly rental price. Various associated costs can add up quickly, and being prepared for these expenses will help you manage your finances more effectively. Here’s a comprehensive guide to understanding the additional costs you might encounter when renting

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Housing, Life in Prague

Czech Mortgage Updates for June 2024


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As of June 2024, there have been significant changes in the mortgage landscape in the Czech Republic. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the latest updates and what they mean for potential homebuyers and current mortgage holders. Mortgage Rate Trends The Czech mortgage market has experienced fluctuations in interest rates over the past year. Rates initially

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Blue Card, Employee Card

Switching from Employee Card to Blue Card (and Vice Versa) in the Czech Republic


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Navigating the complexities of switching from an Employee Card to a Blue Card, or vice versa, in the Czech Republic can be daunting. While both transitions are possible, they involve submitting a completely new application and fulfilling various requirements. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you understand the process and make informed decisions. Understanding Blue

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Permanent Residence Permit

Navigating the Czech Language Exam for Permanent Residency as a Non-EU Citizen


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If you’re a non-EU citizen looking to secure permanent residency in the Czech Republic, one key requirement is passing the Czech language exam at level A2. While this might sound daunting, understanding the process can make it much more manageable. Here’s everything you need to know about preparing for and passing the exam. Who Needs

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Blue Card, Employee Card, Employment, Visa

“Foreigners from nine countries will not need work permits in the Czech Republic” – MISLEADING and INCORRECT


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“Articles presenting the change in the Labour Code and the new government regulation as something that will fundamentally affect and change the labour market in the Czech Republic serve mainly as clickbaits, i.e. to bring as many readers as possible to the website. In reality, it is not so hot,” says Jan Kalina, co-owner of

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