First residence permits issued (total)

In 2019, Czechia's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 64.4% compared to 2018, reaching 117,069.

Czechia accounts for 3.9% of the EU-27 total of 2,985,017.

Czechia ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 230.2% (from 35,458 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.