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* [https://www.statnisprava.cz/rstsp/ciselniky.nsf/i/d0056 Find here] the '''Trade department (''Živnostenský odbor'')''' of your location
 
* [https://www.statnisprava.cz/rstsp/ciselniky.nsf/i/d0056 Find here] the '''Trade department (''Živnostenský odbor'')''' of your location
* go there during its opening hours and bring the things mentioned above
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* Go there during its opening hours and bring the things mentioned above. You don't need an appointment, only pick a waiting number and wait.
  
 
You can also apply for a Czech [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VAT_identification_number VAT ID]. If you need one for doing business with customers abroad (suitable for [https://www.avalara.com/vatlive/en/eu-vat-rules/eu-vat-returns/reverse-charge-on-eu-vat.html Reverse charge]), you need to specify that.
 
You can also apply for a Czech [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VAT_identification_number VAT ID]. If you need one for doing business with customers abroad (suitable for [https://www.avalara.com/vatlive/en/eu-vat-rules/eu-vat-returns/reverse-charge-on-eu-vat.html Reverse charge]), you need to specify that.

Revision as of 14:16, 11 August 2020

The simplest way to start working self-employed / as a freelancer in Czechia is to get a Trade Certificate (Živnostenský list).

What do I need to get a Trade Certificate (Živnostenský list)?

Where do I go?

  • Find here the Trade department (Živnostenský odbor) of your location
  • Go there during its opening hours and bring the things mentioned above. You don't need an appointment, only pick a waiting number and wait.

You can also apply for a Czech VAT ID. If you need one for doing business with customers abroad (suitable for Reverse charge), you need to specify that.