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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions:
1. Do I need a work permit in the Czech Republic if I am a EU citizen?
No, as a citizen of the EU you don’t need a work permit in the Czech Republic.
2. Do I need a visa as a EU citizen?
As a EU citizen you don’t need a visa for stays in the Czech Republic. However for the duration of a stay is over 3 months, you should apply (though it is not a duty) for the confirmation of temporary residence or permanent residence.
3. What is the tax rate in the Czech Republic?
Every tax resident with a legal residence permit in the CR must pay taxes and health insurance from their income. The tax grows progressively. The tax from the tax base reduced by the non-taxable portion of the tax base and by tax deductibles rounded up to CZK hundreds shall amount to the following.
| Tax base CZK |
Tax |
| 0 to 109,200 |
15% |
| 109,200 to 218,400 |
16,380 + 20% of the amount exceeding 109,200 |
| 218,400 to 331,200 |
38,220 + 25% of the amount exceeding 218,400 |
| 331,200 and more |
66,420 + 32% of the amount exceeding 331,200 |
4. I am a professor from Iraq, living in the Czech Republic with my family since December 2005. I would like to become a Czech citizen. What are the requirements?
All information regarding your request for the Czech citizenship is at your disposal on the following link: http://www.mvcr.cz/rady/zakladni/stat_obc.html.
In brief:
You must live in the Czech Republic at least 5 years.
You must prove you have lost your temporary citizenship.
You must prove your knowledge of the Czech language, based on an interview.
With an application, you must submit your personal documents and the documents of your family members, including CVs.
The application is submitted to the Regional Authority (Krajský úøad) based your residential address.
5. I am a foreign researcher from a non-member country of the EU. I need a visa for a one- year stay. How can I arrange it?
For a visa over 90 days, the following are required: 1 photo, a travel document, a document certifying the purpose of residence (work permit, a certificate confirming the study), a document certifying that the applicant possesses sufficient funds to stay in the Czech Republic, and an extract from the Czech Criminal Register, a document proving the secured accommodation in this country, and health insurance for the stay in the Czech Republic. |
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