Employee Card
Employee Card in Czech Republic: skilled-worker visa, salary from $1,300/mo. Stay up to 24 months. Processing 8–16 weeks. Check eligibility on Jonzy.
Two-year employer-sponsored work + residence — Czech Republic's default work visa.
Employee Card requirements
| Minimum income | $1,300/mo |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $180 |
| Stay length | 24 months |
| Processing time | 8–16 weeks |
| Family included | Yes — partner/dependants supported |
| Path to permanent residency | After about 5 years |
Official source: Czech Republic government portal. Requirements change — always confirm before applying.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Employee Card?
Two-year employer-sponsored work + residence — Czech Republic's default work visa.
Do I need a local job for Employee Card?
Yes, this is an employer-sponsored skilled-worker route. Salary thresholds often start around $1,300/month. Verify on the official portal.
Which cities in Czech Republic are popular for relocators?
Popular Jonzy destinations in Czech Republic include Prague, Brno. Browse city guides for costs and community threads.