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#Czech Republic

Tourism

Prague invites to Easter fairs

On Saturday, March 17, the largest Easter fairs in the city will open on Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square in Prague. They will run until April 8 and will delight residents and guests of the Czech…

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Everyday life

Czechs increasingly choose foreigners

Czech citizens are increasingly choosing foreigners as life partners. Men prefer brides from Slavic countries, while women seek to marry citizens of Western states. In 2016, 5,200 mixed marriages…

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Work

Plzeň Region Counts Guest Workers

The number of workers arriving from other EU countries in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic increased by 30% over the past year and amounts to 37,902 as of January this year. This was reported…

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Real estate

Short-term rental to be restricted

The Czech government is preparing a bill that will allow municipalities to independently regulate the market for short-term rental housing offered through Airbnb and similar services. The document is…

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Tourism

Tours in Prague: Unusual and Interesting Places

During your trip to Prague, have you already visited the city's main attractions? Great, it's time to discover unusual and little-known places. After all, the Czech capital is a real treasure trove…

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Work

Czech Republic increases quotas for Ukrainians

The Czech government has approved an increase in quotas for foreign labor. This decision will allow more foreigners to obtain work cards at Czech consulates. In this way, the authorities are…

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Work

European Guest Workers

Approximately 350,000 foreigners are currently employed in Czech companies. Over the past decade, the total number of employees of various skill levels holding passports of other states has increased…

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Visas

Consulates to Accelerate Processing of Labor Force

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic will expand the provision of consular services, which will allow issuing about 20,000 permits annually to Ukrainians for work in the Czech…

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Real estate

Prague Gets More Expensive and Shrinks

Real estate analysts note that the share of vacant apartments in Prague last year reached its lowest level since 2009, yet demand for housing in the capital continues to grow. And what are the main…

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Everyday life

Payment for Plastic Bags

From January 1, 2018, an amendment to the law regulating the use of packaging in trade came into force in the Czech Republic, according to which sellers are prohibited from offering free plastic bags…

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Everyday life

Migration increases population growth in Czech Republic

In the first nine months of 2017, the population of the Czech Republic increased by 18,653 people to 10,597,473 inhabitants. This was mainly due to migration, reports the Czech Statistical Office…

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Integration

Prague to Help Foreigners

The Prague City Hall has launched a website for foreigners permanently residing in the Czech capital. The portal, named "Prague for All," is available in Czech, Russian, English, Ukrainian, and…

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