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Official Languages: Czech

English is commonly spoken in tourist areas, hotels, and by younger people, especially in Prague, Brno, and Cesky Krumlov. In smaller towns, English may be less common, so simple phrases or a translation app can help.

Mobile Network: Mobile coverage is generally strong in cities, towns, and along major transport routes. 4G is widely available, and 5G is available in many urban areas, though speeds and coverage can vary by provider and location.

Roaming/SIM/eSIM: If you are visiting from another EU or EEA country, roaming usually works under your home plan and is often the simplest option. For non-EU visitors, a local SIM can be better value for longer stays or higher data use, while an eSIM is often the easiest setup if your phone supports it and you want data immediately on arrival. For short city breaks, roaming or an eSIM is typically more convenient than buying a physical SIM.

Cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, supermarkets, and urban transport ticket machines, especially in Prague and other major cities. Small shops, rural pubs, markets, and some public toilets may still prefer cash, so carrying some Czech koruna is practical.

Tipping is customary but moderate. In restaurants, rounding up the bill or leaving about 5 to 10 percent is common for good service. It is usual to tell the server the total amount you want to pay when paying by cash or card, rather than leaving money on the table. Taxi fares are commonly rounded up. Tipping is less expected for counter service.

Plug Type: Type C and Type E

Voltage: 230 V, 50 Hz

Adapter: Visitors from countries using different plug types or 110 V systems will typically need a plug adapter, and some devices may also need voltage compatibility. Most modern phone and laptop chargers support 230 V.