
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.
CONFIRMED: Non-EU residence seekers to pay for Czech language exam as of 2024
The maximum fee for the exam will increase from CZK 2,500 to CZK 3,200 starting in January 2024.
Glitch fixed: Banking identity now available to foreigners in Czechia
A systemic flaw meant that EU residents were unable to obtain a Bank iD, whereas non-EU citizens could do so.
Czech-language exam required for permanent residency will cost more
Under a new government proposal, subsidies for taking the language exam required to obtain permanent residency in Czechia will end.
EXPAT VOICES: Making friends in Czechia isn't always easy for foreigners – here's why
Our survey revealed that many people believed Czechs were initially less welcoming and more distant than expected, although knowing the language helps.
A record number of Czechs married foreigners last year
The conflict in Ukraine boosted the number of marriages between Czechs and Russians.
Police shut down snake-handling tourist attraction near Charles Bridge
The crackdown targeted individuals illegally and forcefully charging tourists for animal photo opportunities.
Czech Interior Ministry launches new user-friendly reservation portal for foreigners
The new website offers more information than the years-old current system and aims to make the user experience easier.
Czechia is experiencing a surge in skilled foreign workforce
A relative rise in wages paired with the opening of many multinational branches and new businesses beckons foreigners.
Visiting the doctor in Czechia as a foreign student can be a painful task
The language barrier and long waiting times make accessing Czech healthcare an oft-daunting task for foreign, young students.
Czechia registers record-high number of international students
Almost one-fifth of all students in Czechia are from abroad, representing a sharp increase in the past 20 years.
Czech government plans to digitize residence-permit process for foreigners
Critics, though, say the change would do little to fix the underlying problems in the fragmented process.
EU residents moving to Czechia will be required to register with Interior Ministry, new draft law says
The government also plans to introduce a new electronic system in which applicants for residency can document their application.
Record-high number of new HIV cases reported in Czechia
For the first time, the number of new cases involving foreigners exceeded the number of cases of Czechs.
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