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Key topics for foreigners in the ČR

Jan KopkášLucia KonôpkováAnna Sedláčková

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Immigration

• Foreign Police (3 or 30 days)(Cejl 62b)

• Immigration OfficeTemporary residence (EU)Residence permit (non-EU)Permanent residence

(Hněvkovského 65)

• “rodné číslo”• Carry residence card

with you!

► BEC INFOSHEETSRegistering with FPPermanent residenceTemporary residence

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Medical care

• Health insurance • Emergencies• Doctors• Dentists• Clinics (Ambulance)• Hospitals• Pharmacies

• employer’s GP• regulation fees• travel insurance

► BEC INFOSHEETS Health and medical servicesHealth insurance

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Housing

• Renting• Sharing (Multilingual Flats in Brno)• Purchasing• Cleaning, maintenance

• real estate agency / own research• lease, handover protocol (security

deposit, utilities, termination)• internet, waste collection fee

► BEC INFOSHEETAccommodation and propertyWaste collection fee

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Transport

• Air travel • Trains and coaches• City transport • Cars• Bicycles

• idos.cz• passes to get reduced rates šalinkarta for city transport (dpmb.cz), Novobranská 18 Inkarta for trains, Main Train Station

• night buses • “revizor”• car towed away / street cleaning

► BEC INFOSHEETS Driving licenceHaving and registering a car

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Finance

• Opening a bank account• Savings / Pension• Lease / Mortgage• Tax consultant / Accountant

Big banks Raiffeisen bank Komerční banka Česká spořitelna City bank UniCredit bank

Small banks Fio, Equa, Air, M bank

► BEC INFOSHEETBanking, opening an account

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Language courses

• Czech courses• Other languages• Conversation groups (Facebook, http

://www.brnoexpatcentre.eu/useful-links/)

• Cultural institutes• Libraries

Learning Czech • language schools• individual courses, tandems• free courses (non-EU citizens)

Integration Centre, Mezírka 1

► BEC INFOSHEETLanguage schools and courses

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Family, schools, personal

• Family life, marriage, divorce• Children • Kindergartens, schools• Individual needs• Work for your partner

• Family Points

► BEC INFOSHEETS Having a babyMarrying a foreignerMaternity, parental leaveSchools and preschool facilitiesLeisure with kidsSetting up a businessWorking, finding a job

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Sports and outdoor

• Team / individual sports• Swimming• Hikes and trips + biking• watch hockey, soccer,

baseball, American football, moto

Catching shirts and sports through Brno

• citysports.cz• FB/SportsBrnoInternational

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Culture, leisure time

• brnonow.com guide to Brno• gotobrno.cz official city portal

► BEC Socialize and network► BEC G-CALENDAR► BEC NEWSLETTER ► BEC INFOSHEETS Leisure activitiesReligious servicesQueer BrnoSummer in and out

• Expat map: Culture and arts Religious services

• Festivals, eventsBrno PhilharmonicJazzFestBrnoNational Theatre BrnoKino Art, Kino Scala