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The Czech Employee Card is your single permit to live and work in the Czech Republic. A dual-purpose document that simplifies your immigration journey to Central Europe's thriving economy.
Two types of Employee Cards based on your employment situation.
For workers coming to Czech Republic for the first time. Combines residence permit and work authorization in a single document. Tied to a specific employer initially.
For those already holding a valid Czech residence permit. Adds work authorization to your existing status. Allows employment without additional visa requirements.
The Employee Card offers significant advantages for skilled workers.
Single document serves as both work permit and residence permit. No need for separate applications.
Your Czech employer supports the application process, increasing approval chances.
Extend your stay by renewing the card. Build a long-term career in Czech Republic.
Bring your spouse and children to live with you in Czech Republic.
Access to Czech healthcare, social security, and employee benefits.
After 5 years of legal residence, apply for permanent residency in Czech Republic.
Understanding the dual permit system of the Czech Employee Card.
Legal right to live in Czech Republic for the duration of your employment
Authorization to work for your sponsoring employer in your designated role
Key criteria for Czech Employee Card application.
Confirmed job offer or employment contract from a registered Czech company. The position must be registered in the central vacancy database.
Passport valid for at least 3 months beyond your intended stay. Must have at least 2 blank pages for visa stamps.
Comprehensive health insurance covering your stay in Czech Republic. Public insurance enrollment after arrival through employer.
Educational certificates and professional qualifications relevant to your job. Some professions require recognition of foreign credentials.
Confirmation of accommodation in Czech Republic - rental agreement, employer-provided housing, or hotel booking.
Police clearance certificate from your home country and any country where you lived for 6+ months in the last 3 years.
What you gain with a Czech Employee Card.
Our Czech immigration specialists will assess your eligibility, connect you with employers, and guide you through the entire Employee Card process.
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