Moving to Prague? Start with the right visa route.

We confirm your eligibility, prepare a ministry-ready application,
and guide you through every appointment.

Common long-term visa routes

If you’re staying in the Czech Republic for more than 90 days, choosing the right moving to Prague visa route is the first step to getting approved smoothly. Below are the most common long-term visa options for expats, each tied to a specific purpose of stay like work, freelancing, study, or family. Pick the route that best fits your situation and we’ll confirm eligibility and guide you through a ministry-ready application.

EMPLOYMENT

Employee Card / Job offer

Best for expats who already have (or are securing) a job with a Czech employer. This route combines work and residence so you can live in Prague legally while employed.
  • Best if you already have an offer
  • Full embassy & MOI file
BUSINESS / ŽIVNO

Freelancer / Trade License

Designed for self-employed professionals who want to invoice clients under a Czech trade license. It’s the go-to option if you’re moving to Prague to freelance independently.
  • Business purpose fit check
  • Trade license + visa file
STUDY

Student Visa

For people accepted into a Czech university, language school, or accredited program. Lets you reside in Prague for the duration of your studies with a student-purpose stay.
  • School docs review
  • Proof-of-funds coaching
FAMILY

Partner / Family reunification

For spouses, partners, or dependents of Czech citizens or legal residents. This route allows families to live together in Prague under a recognized family purpose.
  • Relationship evidence
  • Filing + interview prep
EMPLOYMENT

Employee Digital Nomad program

Ideal if you’re employed by a foreign company and want to work remotely from Prague long-term. You get a clear legal pathway to live in Czechia while staying on your current payroll.
  • Best if you work remotely for a non-Czech employer
  • Full embassy & MPO file
OTHER PURPOSE

Retirement / Other specific purpose

Suits applicants not working locally—often retirees or those with special circumstances. We help match your exact case to the correct purpose so your Prague move stays compliant.
  • Custom route selection
  • Ministry-ready file

How it works

  1. Eligibility check
  2. We build a ministry-ready file
  3. We accompany you to your appointments
  4. Years of helping expats
  5. Fast, mistake-free files
  6. English and Czech speaking experts in Prague
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Quick visa FAQs

How long do long-term visas take?

Usually 2–4 months, depending on route and embassy workload.

Do you guarantee approval?

No one can, but clean files drastically reduce risk.

Not sure which route fits?

Book a 20-minute orientation and get a written checklist + quote.

Official Resources

  1. Long-term visa overview (gov.cz portal): official basics on visas >90 days. (Gov.cz)
  2. Visa types (Ministry of Foreign Affairs): helpful for route comparison. (Czech Foreign Affairs)
  3. Digital Nomad Program (Ministry of Industry & Trade): official eligibility and definition. (Ministry of Industry and Trade)
  4. After-arrival residence registration rules (gov.cz): practical “what to do when you land.” (Gov.cz)