Work Permit for Foreigners: Legal Regulation of the Administrative Procedure in the Czech Republic

Abstract

The adoption of the Law of Ukraine dated February 17, 2022 "On Administrative Procedure" № 2073-IX laid the foundation for the further development of a modern European state. The mentioned Law introduces universal rules of interaction between citizens, businesses and the state. Taking into account the European integration course of Ukraine, various types of administrative procedures require improvement, among which the procedure for granting work permits for foreigners requires special attention, taking into account the positive experience of legal regulation of administrative relations to ensure the right to work for foreigners in European countries. Тhe following scientists paid attention to issues related to the employment of foreigners for work in Ukraine M.O. Day, P.I. Vasylenko, O.I. Kiselyova, D.I. Gaigara, O.E. Lutsenko, O.P. Radchuk, E.V. Stilchenko, however, insufficient attention has been paid to the study of the administrative procedure for granting work permits for foreigners in foreign countries. The administrative procedure for granting a work permit for foreigners in the Czech Republic attracts special attention, therefore, consideration of the legal regulation of this procedure and its stages in the specified country is the goal of our study. The article analyzes the issue of the administrative procedure for issuing a work permit for foreigners. The legal regulation, the stages of the administrative procedure of granting a work permit in the Czech Republic are analyzed. The requirements for obtaining a work permit for foreigners in the Czech Republic are summarized. It is determined that a work permit for foreigners in the Czech Republic can be issued only on the condition that the foreigner is legally staying in the country and is issued a corresponding residence permit. It is determined that a work permit for foreigners in the Czech Republic can be issued only on the condition that the foreigner is legally staying in the country and is issued a corresponding residence permit. It is emphasized that the legal regulation of relations in the field of employment of foreigners in the Czech Republic is regulated by the law, which establishes the legal status of foreigners in this country, a number of other laws, the norms of which in one way or another affect the regulation of this status, and a number of by-laws developed by the relevant ministries and departments entrusted with the functions of directly granting residence and work permits to foreign citizens.