Drivin' in Czechia
All you need to drive smart in the Czech Republic
Driving a car in the Czech Republic can initially be a challenge for foreign drivers. Czech traffic rules are sometimes strict, and the police keep a close watch on their observance. Many expats or tourists who get behind the wheel…
If you plan to drive in the Czech Republic – whether as a tourist or as an expat living here long-term – it’s important to know the local traffic rules. One of the most important is the maximum speed limit.…
The Czech Republic is now a popular destination for tourists from all over the world. Many of the country’s attractions are best explored by car, whether your own or a rental. But which documents do you need to drive a…
Police-directed traffic can be a challenge for many drivers and other road users. They often don’t understand what the officer’s hand gestures mean or when they are allowed to proceed, which can result in dangerous situations. That’s why we’ve decided…
In many countries, having a single beer or a glass of wine before driving is widely tolerated. However, the Czech Republic enforces one of the strictest policies in Europe – there is zero tolerance for alcohol behind the wheel. So…
Driving abroad can be a challenge. Although road traffic rules across the European Union share common foundations, each country has its own specifics – and the Czech Republic is no exception. If you’re an expat, a student, a traveller or…