All You Need To Know About The Czech Republic Digital Nomad Visa

The Czech Republic Digital Nomad Visa is an exciting opportunity for individuals who wish to combine their passion for travel with remote work. Here’s everything you need to know!

What You Need to Know About The Czech Republic Digital Nomad Visa

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What is the Czech Republic Digital Nomad Visa?

While there isn’t a dedicated digital nomad visa in the Czech Republic, Czechia provides a long-term residence visa that permits freelancers to work in the country for up to one year. Officially, it’s referred to as the “Živnostenské oprávnění,” but it’s commonly known as “Živno.”

How long does it take to get a Czech Republic Digital Nomad Visa?

The processing time for obtaining a Czech Republic Digital Nomad Visa is 90 to 120 days from the day you submit your application to the embassy.

Who can apply for the Czech Republic Digital Nomad Visa?

You need to meet the following requirements:

at least 18 years old
flexible working hours that allow you to work from various locations
an online resume, which can be on platforms like LinkedIn
a comprehensive business plan
a website showcasing your previous work and freelance services
a business card

How to apply for the Czech Republic Digital Nomad Visa?

1. VISIT THE NEAREST CZECH EMBASSY/CONSULATE

Apply and set an appointment for the Czech Republic Digital Nomad visa at the Czech embassy in your home country; the country where you’re legally residing.

2. OBTAIN A TRADE LICENSE

To conduct business activities in the Czech Republic, you’ll require a trade license. All documents for this permit need to be in the Czech language. Apply online at the Trade Licensing Register website of the Czech Republic. Find more information about the license here. To see a list of jobs that require this license, click here.

3. SUBMIT THE DOCUMENTS FOR THE CZECH REPUBLIC DIGITAL NOMAD VISA

Required Documents:

Valid Passport
Completed Application
Two identity photos (taken within the last 6 months)
Your address in the Czech Republic (proof of accommodation)
Trade License
Criminal Background Check
Bank statement (you must have at least €5,061 in your bank account)
Health Insurance

4. ATTEND THE INTERVIEW

5. WAIT TO BE APPROVED

Costs associated with obtaining the Czech Republic Digital Nomad Visa:

The digital nomad visa itself costs approximately 102€
There is an application fee of around 41€
Acquiring the trade license will also cost approximately 41€

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