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Czechia

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Overview

Capital

Prague

Currency

CZK

Continent

Europe

Entry requirements

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Popular passport access to Czechia

Passport Status Max Stay
Austria Visa Free
Belgium Visa Free
Bulgaria Visa Free
Croatia Visa Free
Cyprus Visa Free
Denmark Visa Free
Estonia Visa Free
Finland Visa Free
France Visa Free
Germany Visa Free

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Monthly costs

Prague

Rent (center)

22,000 CZK/mo

Groceries

6,000 CZK/mo

Transport

550 CZK/mo

Est. Monthly Total

33,050 CZK/mo

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Work Permits

Czechia offers a Digital Nomad / Freelance visa option.

  • Employee Card

    Duration: Up to 2 years, renewable

    Non-EU nationals with a job offer from a Czech employer

  • EU Blue Card

    Duration: Up to 3 years, renewable

    Highly qualified non-EU workers with higher education and a high-salary job offer

  • Digital Nomad Visa (Zivnostensky List)

    Duration: 1 year, renewable

    Freelancers with a trade license (Zivnostensky list)

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Salary & Tax

Income Tax Range

15% – 23%

Social Security (Employee)

0.11%

Annual thresholds. Freelancers can use 60% lump-sum deduction.

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Useful Services

Wise

Manage money in CZK with low fees and the real exchange rate.

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World Nomads

Travel and health insurance for your move to Czechia.

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