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If there are any contacts on English speaking services available, you find them right at the website with the relevant topic.
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- OTM-R (recruitment of researchers)
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- Onboarding (adaptation at new workplace, Adaptation Manual to download)
- Education and Mentoring (language lessons and skill workshops at the BC, mentoring programme)
- Current English Lessons
- Current Trainings
- Past English Lessons
- Past Trainings
- Mentoring (what it is, its types, advantages, lectures, ...)
- Guide for Expats
- Going to Work at BC (Welcome Service)
- Before Arrival
- Authorisation to Stay (visa types, permanent residence permit)
- Legal Necessities Before Arrival (what to submit)
- After Arrival
- Legal Necessities After Arrival (reporting duty)
- Transport to CB (by plane, train or bus)
- To Arrange (bank account opening, phone number and internet)
- Before Arrival
- Working at BC & Living in CR
- Living in CR & CB
- About CR & CB (about the country and city, safety, cost of living, weather, people, customs, …)
- Transport in CR (public transport and other options, driving licence, registration of a vehicle)
- Accommodation (real estate market)
- Czech Courses & Translations (language courses outside the BC, interpretating, …)
- Medical Services (how to find a doctor, contacts on GMPs and specialists)
- Education System (how to enrol a child and contacts on schools)
- Shops & Services (ISIC benefits, bike shops and repairs, car sales and services, domestic services, …)
- Leisure (tourist guides, shopping centres, cinema and theatre, outdoor events, sport, activities for kids, …)
- Change, Loss, Theft of Documents (how to report it)
- Child Birth (maternity leave, parental benefits)
- Religion
- Elections, Citizenship (European and local elections, Czech citizenship)
- Fees (municipal waste, radio and TV, dog)
- Non-mandatory insurance
- Living in CR & CB
- Going to Work at BC (Welcome Service)
- Work
- Work Conditions & Research (Labour Code, Code of Ethics, research funding)
- Salary (tax deductions, allowances, description of net wage calculation)
- Insurance (health and social insurance)
- Tax System (contacts on tax consulting)
- Leaving BC (what to do step by step)
- Important Contacts (emergency contacts, support centres for foreigners, offices, authorities)
- FAQ
- BConnected (BC CAS Integration initiative, Academic Researcher Network, official FB communication platform, ...)