Whatever is beautiful. Whatever is meaningful. Whatever brings you happiness. May it be yours this holiday season and throughout the coming year. The CheckPoint Relocations team  

Your everyday, mixed communal waste you take to the common waste bins for your apartment building or your own dedicated waste bin(s) for those living in a house. Garbage collect or trucks come regularly (most commonly once a week) to Read More …

CheckPoint Relocations would like to draw your attention to a new Regulation of the European Union that will have a significant impact on expats dealing with the issue of succession in wills and inheritance. EU member states had three years Read More …

According to EU directives and regulations, every EU citizen must be registered with the obligatory health insurance system. However, if a citizen is moving outside the EU, it is possible to be taken out of the system for the length Read More …

Prague has one of the best public transportation systems in Europe. The transportation system includes an underground (metro), buses and trams as well as a funicular and local trains and is used by the majority of Prague’s residents. Public transportation Read More …

There seems to be  a lot of rumors among expats on the necessity to register a car brought to the Czech Republic and getting Czech number plates. Let us therefore clarify the correct and legal requirements for the registration of Read More …

EU citizens who hold adriver’s license issued by any EU country (including Switzerland) do not need to change their driver’s license to a Czech one and can drive on their current driver’slicense during the entire assignment in the Czech Republic. Read More …

Shake hands. This may seem a given, but here it has a special importance, even at fairly informal gatherings. A firm grasp comes from your heart, limp handshake doesn’t give you credibility. Czechs generally don’t kiss as a greeting unless Read More …