Mark your calendar: Important dates in the 2024–25 Czech school year
Got your pens and pencils ready? As another academic year kicks off in Czechia, here's a round up of key dates for expat parents to remember.
EU citizens in Czechia for over 90 days will now need to register with authorities
A new law affects EU citizens currently residing long term in Czechia: from 2026, they will have to register their stay with the Interior Ministry.
Prague announces multi-million-crown campaign to help foreigners integrate
The program will support the cultural, social, and educational activities of national minorities as well as promote integration via cultural events.
Number of foreigners living in Czechia falls for first time in over a decade
The number of foreigners residing in the Czech Republic remains over one million, but fell by nearly 50,000 in 2023 according to the Interior Ministry.
Czechia ranked 12th-friendliest country in the world – is it really?
A study found that people in Czechia had higher levels of agreeableness and made others feel more 'at ease' than several other European countries.
Czechia warns of critical labor shortage as it casts eye to foreign workers
The government hopes that a new information portal specifically for foreigners who want to work in Czechia will help fix the country's lack of employees.
Foreigners driven to Prague by work, study, and urban environment
According to a new report, if it were not for foreigners, the population of Prague would have declined in the last eight years.
Czechia to give foreigners from three more countries access to labor market
The govt. is expected to approve the change this week; three countries have been added to the original proposal which should take effect in July.
What is health insurance for foreigners and who needs it?
Health insurance options for foreigners have expanded following legislative amendment. Here's what you need to know.
A South Korean roller girl in Prague on Czechia's intensifying K-curiosity
From K-pop to bibimbap, Prague’s love affair with all things Korean has exploded in recent years, says Prague-based motion designer Hyunjin Kim.
Brno's uptick in foreign residents drives increasingly diverse population
Nearly 65,000 internationals are registered for permanent or temporary residence within Brno, representing almost 150 countries worldwide.
Most foreign students choose Czechia for its high-quality education
Research also found that almost half of all students graduating in Czechia go on to stay in the country due to good work opportunities.
New bill speeds up and digitizes foreigners' applications for Czech residence permits
Under the new proposal, applicants would communicate with Czech authorities electronically and receive online status notifications.
Foreigners now comprise one-tenth of the Czech Republic's total population
A rapid rise in the number of Ukrainians last year has pushed the number of foreigners residing in Czechia past 1 million.
EXPAT VOICES: From hot sauce to jeans – readers reveal what they bring back to Czechia
Lower prices, more variety, and memories of childhood were among the main reasons expats gave for bring certain items with them to Czechia.
One in five university students in Czechia are foreigners – and half want to stay after graduating
Strong educational and job offerings have made Czechia an increasingly attractive destination to international students in the past 20 years.
New report raises concerns about foreigners' access to abortion in Czechia
Issued ahead of International Safe Abortion Day, the report found that a number of state hospitals were unclear about Czech abortion laws for foreigners.
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