Long-Term Residence Permit for Investment
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Long-Term Residence Permit for Investment

Investment PR PathwayThis visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa. Dependents Allowed

At a Glance

Processing Time

90-120 days

Application Fee

2,500 CZK

Stay Duration

2 years

Renewable

Varies

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Allowed

PR Pathway

Available

This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Residence permit for business investors making substantial capital investment in Czech Republic. Requires minimum 75 million CZK investment creating 20+ jobs for EU citizens.

The investment residence permit is designed for business investors making substantial commitments to Czech economy. Minimum investment is 75 million CZK with requirement to create at least 20 new jobs for EU/Czech citizens. Up to 60% of investment can be in tangible/intangible assets and technology.

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Requirements

Financial

Investment Required

75,000,000 CZK

Personal

Passport Validity

90 days

Criminal Record Policy

Clean record required

Professional

Required Skills

Business plan proposalCreation of at least 20 full-time jobs for EU citizensEntrepreneurial or executive experience

Excluded Nationalities

Citizens of the following countries are not eligible: RU, BY

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

Valid for entire 2-year period

Investment plan

Detailed business plan and investment strategy

Proof of funds

Documentation of 75 million CZK available for investment

Source of funds declaration

Explanation of investment fund origin

Job creation plan

Plan to create 20+ jobs for EU citizens

Proof of accommodation

Housing in Czech Republic

Health insurance

Valid coverage in Czech Republic

Criminal record certificate

From home country

Optional

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Advantages

  • Schengen travel without visa
  • Immediate family dependents can join
  • Path to permanent residency and citizenship
  • Can use technology/intangible assets for up to 60%
  • Legal stay while processing

Considerations

  • Very high minimum investment (75 million CZK)
  • Must create 20+ jobs for EU citizens
  • 2-year validity (must maintain investment)
  • Complex application process
  • Processing takes 3-4 months

Application Process

1

Prepare investment plan

Develop detailed business and investment plan

2

Consult Czech Invest

Consult with Czech Invest for investment support and guidance

3

Gather financial documents

Prepare proof of investment funds, business plan, job creation plan

4

Apply at embassy

Submit investment permit application at Czech diplomatic mission

5

Investment verification

Authorities verify investment capability and plans

6

Receive permit

Obtain 2-year investment residence permit

Application Forms

Investment Residence Permit Application

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