Breaking: Czechia launches urgent migrant integration grants with just 10% co-financing. Municipalities must apply today, February 17, 2026—final hours remain.

As the Czech Republic continues to refine its labor and immigration policies to align with EU standards and enhance oversight, significant amendments are set to take effect soon. Starting October 1, 2025, employers hiring foreign workers will face new requirements for notifying the Czech Labour Office, introducing the concept of "unreported work" to curb potential abuses.

In a move aimed at addressing labor shortages and attracting skilled foreign workers, the Czech government has announced significant changes to its work visa quotas for 2025. The revamped system will modify eligibility criteria, streamline application processes, and introduce new quotas for different employment sectors.