9European / General emergency number *Fire and Rescue ServiceEmergency Medical ServicePoliceMunicipal PoliceCzechia is a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Emergency numbers:112150155158156Other useful numbers: 1230 – Road Assistance (look for “ÚAMK” – the Czech acronym for the service) 261 192 146 – Police Service for Foreigners (for visa and residency inquiries)A safe country that appears annually in the Top 10 of global ratingsCzechia is considered one of the world’s safest countries, so represents a secure environment for foreign visitors and investors. Its transparent legal system aligns with European legislation, providing robust protection for investors’ rights, intellectual property and contract enforcement.Currency: the Czech Crown 1 EUR = 25 CZK; 1 USD = 22 CZK Card payments widely accepted, contactless or Apple Pay/Google Pay availableNon-EU tourists can save up to 21 % in VAT on purchases made in Czechia. Look for “Tax Free” signs or ask in-store for details, as not all shops participate. A minimum purchase of 2000 CZK from one store is required to qualify.* works across the EUCastle Kašperk © Aleš MotejlHotel Kouty © Ondřej KošíkRoman Spa Mariánské Lázně © KIS Mariánské Lázně
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