5 FAQs about recruiting from abroad
There are many conflicting views regarding the subject. Some say you can employ a foreign worker in a month; others say you will wait a year. Nothing is black and white, each case is different, but the same rul…
What changes are coming to the issuance of Blue Cards for highly skilled foreign nationals?
As from 1 May 2022, the minimum amount of gross monthly or annual salary paid to holders of Blue Cards, a type of residence permit for highly qualified foreign nationals, has increased. Until 30 April 2023, thi…
ETIAS or What is in store for visa-exempt foreign nationals
Have you heard about ETIAS? If not, you surely will soon. ETIAS or the European Travel Information and Authorisation System is a new system of the European Union that will apply to visa-exempt non-EU nationals.…
Risks and obligations associated with keeping the payroll records of non-resident employees
Keeping the payroll records of employees who are not tax residents in the Czech Republic may pose complications for the employer‘s payroll department, as specific rules and obligations apply to these employees.…
What has changed from 2 August 2021 for foreigners with a long-term residence in the Czech Republic?
After two years, there has been another amendment to Act No. 326/1999 Coll., on the Residence of Foreign Nationals in the Czech Republic and amending certain laws with related regulations. Let us briefly summar…
Changing employer by the employee card holder
Are you an employee cardholder and planning to change your employer? When giving notice about the change of employer, you are supposed to not only submit the documents required by law but also to meet the set d…
Verification of foreign public documents for the purpose of immigration proceeding in the Czech Republic
Due to the necessity to attach a special verification clause to some foreign documents, immigration proceedings in the Czech Republic are lengthy for foreigners from numerous countries. The following article re…
Blue card for foreigners: how to get it and what benefits does it bring?
A highly qualified workforce, increasing competitiveness, and equalising the gap between regions – these are some of the terms associated with the concept of blue cards. These are also the main reasons why this…
What to pay attention to when employees work from abroad
Do you know what remote work is? Do different rules apply to remote work from the Czech Republic and from abroad? And what regulations apply to foreign employees carrying out remote work from the Czech Republic…