{"id":3415,"date":"2025-06-20T20:16:41","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T20:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infocizinci.cz\/?p=3415"},"modified":"2025-06-20T20:17:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T20:17:29","slug":"tax-benefits-for-foreigners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infocizinci.cz\/en\/tips\/tax-benefits-for-foreigners\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreigners working in Czechia: What tax benefits can you expect?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you’ve moved to the Czech Republic for work, you might be interested to hear this: The latest data from the Czech Statistical Office (\u010cS\u00da) sourced from the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs shows that over 940,000 foreigners were working in Czechia by the end of 2023. Results includes both employees and entrepreneurs with a Czech trade license (\u017eivnostensk\u00e9 opr\u00e1vn\u011bn\u00ed). Their number has grown significantly compared to the previous year, and foreigners now make up 18.6% of all those employed in the Czech economy. But do you know which tax benefits you can claim as a foreigner? In this article, we’ll explain it in detail.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>What you’ll learn from this article:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who is a Czech tax resident and who isn’t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What you are entitled to as a tax resident<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tax rights of foreigners without resident status<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Tax resident vs. non-resident<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A foreigner becomes a Czech Republic tax resident after obtaining a permanent place of residence in the country or living in Czechia for at least 183 days a year. The place of residence is considered to be a home you own or rent, available for your use at any time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These are the main criteria for determining tax residency. If you meet them, you are obliged to declare all your income in Czechia. This applies to income earned both in Czechia and abroad. If necessary, you can request a certificate of Czech tax residency from the tax office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you don’t live in the Czech Republic (or are here for less than 183 days a year) but receive income from Czechia, you are considered a tax non-resident. This also applies to students, even if they are in Czechia for more than 183 days. You are obliged to declare income earned within the Czech Republic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Tax benefits for residents<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you are a tax resident, you can take advantage of the following benefits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n