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Useful official links for foreigners in Czechia
Official websites of Czech institutions you will need for your stay, insurance, taxes, business and studies — with a short note on what each one is for.
- Official sources only
- Explained in English
- Checked: November 2026
Stay and documents
ipc.gov.cz ↗Informace pro cizince (MVČR)The Ministry of the Interior portal for foreigners: types of stay, forms, office addresses, application status.policie.gov.cz ↗Policie ČR — cizinecká policieCzech Police: registration of EU citizens’ stay, border visas, summons and notifications.czechpoint.cz ↗Czech POINTExtracts from public registers (criminal record, land registry, commercial register) and signature certification.portal.gov.cz ↗Portál veřejné správy (gov.cz)The state portal: e-services, Portál občana, step-by-step guides for life situations.mojedatovaschranka.cz ↗Datové schránkyDatová schránka — official electronic communication with authorities (mandatory for companies).
Insurance, social security, work
vzp.cz ↗VZP ČRThe largest public health insurer: public health insurance, contracted doctors.cssz.cz ↗ČSSZSocial security: OSVČ contributions and annual reports, sickness benefits, pensions.uradprace.cz ↗Úřad práce ČRLabour Office: job vacancies, jobseeker registration, social benefits.ckp.cz ↗Česká kancelář pojistitelůCompulsory car insurance: find an insurer by plate number, green card, accidents with foreign cars.
Business, taxes, finance
financnisprava.cz ↗Finanční správaTax administration: tax returns, VAT (DPH), forms and payment deadlines.rzp.cz ↗Živnostenský rejstřík (RŽP)Trade register: check a sole trader, register or change a trade licence.or.justice.cz ↗Obchodní rejstřík (justice.cz)Commercial register: information about s.r.o. companies, extracts, founders.cnb.cz ↗Česká národní bankaCzech National Bank: registers of credit intermediaries and insurers, exchange rates.
Emergency numbers
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