What do I need to know before retiring in Czech Rep?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Czech Rep, they said...
"Before retiring in Czechia, expats should familiarize themselves with the local language, as English is not widely spoken. It is also important to research the cost of living in the area, as prices can vary significantly from city to city. Additionally, expats should be aware of the healthcare system in Czechia, as it is not covered by most international health insurance plans. Finally, expats should research the visa and residency requirements for staying in Czechia, as these can vary depending on the length of stay," remarked another expat in Czech Rep.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Czechia?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Czechia?
- Will I be able to find a job in Czechia?
- What is life like in Czechia?
- What do expats in Czechia appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Czechia?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Czechia accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Czechia like?
- What are healthcare services like in Czechia?
- What are medical services in Czechia like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Czechia?
- What are emergency services like in Czechia?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Czechia?
- How are local medical facilities in Czechia?
- As a foreigner living in Czechia, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
What do I need to know before retiring in Czech Rep?
If you live in Czechia, newcomers to Czechia would love to hear your answer to this question.