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What are meal vouchers (stravenky) and meal allowance?
Many employers give a meal benefit, either as vouchers or a meal card (stravenky) or as a cash meal allowance (stravenkový paušál) added to your pay. It is a benefit on top of your wage and is not part of the minimum wag
WorkMarket.eu Team21 Oct 2026 - GuideUsing WorkMarket.eu
How do I get the Verified badge on my profile?
Upload your visa, residence card or work permit in your account. When the document is clear, current and matches your profile, it is approved automatically or by our team, and a green Verified badge appears next to your
WorkMarket.eu Team21 Oct 2026 - GuideInsurance, taxes and administration
How will I get a health insurance card?
When you are employed in Czechia, your employer registers you with a public health insurance company and you receive an insurance card. Until the card arrives, ask the insurance company or your employer for a confirmatio
WorkMarket.eu Team21 Oct 2026 - GuideInsurance, taxes and administration
How can I send money home safely and cheaply?
Compare the total cost: the transfer fee plus the difference in exchange rate. Use a bank or a licensed money transfer provider. Never send money to someone you only know online who promises a job, visa or housing, and k
WorkMarket.eu Team21 Oct 2026 - GuideAccommodation and relocation
What should I do in my first week after arriving in Czechia?
Keep your passport and visa with you, confirm your accommodation address, and ask your employer or accommodation provider whether your address must be reported to the foreign police. Open a bank account, get a local SIM
WorkMarket.eu Team21 Oct 2026 - GuideUsing WorkMarket.eu
How do I add videos and photos of my work to my profile?
Open your profile and find Work portfolio. You can add up to 24 items: YouTube links (including Shorts) or JPG/PNG photos up to 10 MB, each with a title and a short description. You can edit, reorder or remove items at a
WorkMarket.eu Team21 Oct 2026
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