Intracompany Transfer (ICT Permit)
Category: Migration · Processing time: 30-60 days (faster than standard Employee Card) / —
Apply through official authority
Ministry of the Interior — Department for Asylum and Migration Policy
Always submit applications through the official source. Last verified 2026-05-29.
Visa type
Migration
Processing time
30-60 days (faster than standard Employee Card) / —
Fees
MinIncomePoints: Salary at minimum wage level (CZK 18,900/month, ~€760) but in practice typically professional-level salaries
Validity
Up to 3 years, depending on the employment contract.
Stay duration
Duration of the employment contract, up to 3 years.
Entry type
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Insurance
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Overview
Intracompany Transfer (ICT Permit) immigration pathway. Path to permanent residence: —. Path to citizenship: —. Income / points requirement: Salary at minimum wage level (CZK 18,900/month, ~€
- Leads to permanent residency: No
- Requires job offer: No
- Language required: No
- Minimum education: Not specified
- Financial requirement: Salary at minimum wage level (CZK 18,900/month, ~€760) but typically requires professional-level salaries.
Estimated Costs
- - MinIncomePoints: Salary at minimum wage level (CZK 18,900/month, ~€760) but in practice typically professional-level salaries
- - MinSavings: —
- - PathToPr: —
- - PathToCitizenship: —
Required Documents
- - Valid passport.
- - Employment contract.
- - Proof of professional qualifications.
- - Company registration documents.
- - Proof of salary meeting minimum wage requirements.
Application Steps
- Gather required documents.
- Submit the application to the Ministry of the Interior.
- Wait for processing (30-60 days).
- Receive the decision on your application.
Always confirm the latest steps and forms on the official portal: Ministry of the Interior — Department for Asylum and Migration Policy →
Travel Insurance Requirement
- Mandatory: Confirm with official source
- Minimum coverage: Confirm current coverage rules
- Valid regions: Confirm accepted regions
- Approved providers: Use providers accepted by the official authority
Embassy, Consulate & Appointments
Embassy, consulate, jurisdiction, and appointment details vary by applicant location. Confirm the correct office before booking travel or paying fees.
Open appointment or official portal →Browse foreign embassies in Czechia (MigrantIQ directory) →
Directory listings are for planning only — not legal advice. Confirm jurisdiction and appointment rules on the official portal.
Application checklist
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Benefits & What This Visa Allows
- - Citizenship timeline: —
Trust & safety
Before you pay or submit documents
Use the official portal for applications and payments. Be careful with agents who guarantee approval, ask for personal-account transfers, or pressure you to send originals before a written contract.
Relevant laws
- Immigration Status and Overstay Rules
Immigration · Severity: Critical
Your right to stay in Czechia depends on the exact visa, residence permit, entry stamp, or visa-free allowance you hold. Do not assume a pending application, job offer, or school admission au
- Work Authorisation Rules
Employment · Severity: Critical
In Czechia, a visa that allows entry does not always allow work. Paid employment, freelancing, remote work, internships, and trial shifts may each have different permission rules.
- Tax Residency and Income Reporting
Tax · Severity: High
Living in Czechia for long enough, working locally, or registering as a resident may trigger tax-residency or income-reporting duties even if your income is paid from abroad.
Active scam alerts
Some agents overcharge newcomers for translations, notarisation, apostilles, or courier services for Czechia, and may produce documents that are not accepted by official authorities.
Scammers impersonate airport staff, immigration officers, or travel agents and claim you must pay a special fee to enter Czechia, avoid questioning, release documents, or fast-track border ch
Fraudsters offer admission, scholarships, or student visa packages for Czechia through unofficial agents. Victims may receive fake acceptance letters that fail verification during visa proces
Scammers advertise fake apartments in Czechia, pressure newcomers to transfer a deposit before viewing, and disappear after sending a fake lease or copied property photos.
Quick Eligibility Check
Use this self-check for Intracompany Transfer (ICT Permit). It does not replace official legal assessment.
Common Rejection Reasons
- - Incomplete or incorrect documentation.
- - Failure to meet salary requirements.
- - Insufficient proof of employment duration.
- - Not meeting the qualifications for the job role.
Application Tips
- - Ensure all documents are complete and accurate.
- - Check the specific requirements for your job role.
- - Consider consulting with an immigration expert.
- - Submit your application well in advance of your intended start date.
Sources & References
Use these references for verification. Official government and appointment portals override summary guidance on MigrantIQ.
- Ministry of the Interior — Department for Asylum and Migration Policy
Official source for forms, appointments, fees, and final requirements.
- MigrantIQ visa record
Last verified 2026-05-29.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This visa is designed for applicants matching Migration pathway criteria.
Typical processing time is 30-60 days (faster than standard Employee Card) / —, subject to documentation quality and application volume.
Start with eligibility evidence, document checklists, and proof of funds before submitting.