Long-term visa / residence permit for doing business (trade licence, živnostenský list)
Data as of 27 Oct 2026 · Partly confirmed
Long-term visa / residence permit for doing business (trade licence, živnostenský list) is a long-stay route in Czechia.
Who can apply
Open to some nationalities
Money
Rule text, quoted in its source language: path-1Rule text, quoted in its source language: Registration in the Trade Licensing/Commercial Register (trade licence); proof of accommodation; funds of 50x subsistence minimum (CZK 3,130) = CZK 156,500 for the visa; for the residence permit an income test (living minimum CZK 5,000 for first person + normative housing cost e.g. CZK 15,680/month for one person from 1 Oct 2026, or actual housing cost); no tax/insurance debts; travel insurance for first 90 days plus comprehensive medical insurance; criminal record from country of citizenship.