Foreigners and the Czech Republic
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Non-EU foreigners could have a harder time getting residence permits in the Czech Republic
Foreign nationals from outside the EU seeking to obtain permanent residence in the Czech Republic need to arm themselves with patience - lots of paperwork, long queues at…
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Lost in translation
Any English speaker living in a foreign country has at some stage or another encountered some fairly dodgy English translations. Every ex-pat I know has a funny tale to…
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New amendment proposes stiff penalties for "helping" illegal aliens
At the end of March, Czech Parliament will discuss a new amendment to the law concerning illegal foreign residents in this country. If the bill is approved, helping…
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Children torn between two people, two homelands, two cultures
Six year old Sara Barao is home from Portugal. She arrived as she left - followed at every step by photographers and television crews honing in on a personal tragedy. At…
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Weddings arranged by agencies increasingly popular in Czech Republic
If you have been to a Czech wedding any time in the last few decades, you are probably familiar with the classic format: the same bleak communist-era town hall with an…
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"Twenty-first century slaves" to return to North Korea this year
There are hundreds of North Korean women working in the Czech Republic under a system in which half of the money they earn is said to go straight to Pyongyang. They have…
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Niall Keyes - managing director of recruitment agency with branches around region
Irishman Niall Keyes is the managing director of Grafton Recruitment and is responsible for the agency's activities across the central and eastern European region. After…
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New Ministry of Labour booklet advises foreigners on how to behave in Czech society
Any foreigner who has lived in the Czech Republic can tell you stories of how difficult it is to truly assimilate with the local population. No matter how well you learn…
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Romanian IT consultant Silviu Dascal sees Czech Republic as stepping stone
The Czech Republic is one of half a dozen or so EU countries that has given citizens of the Union's two newest members - Romania and Bulgaria - unfettered access to its…
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Katus - modern-day troubadour with repertoire in eight languages
In this week's edition of the Arts I'll be speaking to a modern-day troubadour - a half-Czech, half-English female troubadour, who sings in eight different languages and…
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Over 310,000 foreign nationals registered in Czech Republic
The Czech Statistical Office has just released a new report on the number of foreign citizens living in the Czech Republic. Its most recent figures show there are over 300…
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"Bufety" and the importance of being earnest
In the plebeian confines of the bufet, I started to feel not so foreign at all.
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