Centre for Integration of Foreigners, Kolín

CIC, o. p. s.

Centre for Integration of Foreigners, Kolín logo
Last updated: 3/11/2024

Description

The center provides all foreigners with free social, employment, and family counseling, Czech language courses, and leisure activities.

Counseling is provided, for example, in areas such as:

  • Residence permits
  • Employment and labor law issues
  • School (applications, entrance exams, communication with the school)
  • Social security
  • Health insurance and healthcare
  • Family (marriage, divorce, childbirth, family reunification, etc.)
  • Housing (finding accommodation, negotiating with landlords, reviewing lease agreements)
  • Communication with authorities
  • Communication with the school, support in school adaptation.

Czech language courses for foreigners:

  • For children and adults
  • Various levels
  • Online and offline
  • Specialized courses (grammar, preparatory courses for exams, Czech for school, for work, for doctors)

Volunteer programs and leisure activities:

  • Conversation clubs (Czech language)
  • Excursions, cultural and sports events
  • Youth activities
  • Mentoring (individual cooperation with a volunteer)
  • Group tutoring for children

Languages:

  • English
  • Czech
  • Ukrainian
  • Russian

Opening hours:

  • Consultations take place every day from 9:00 to 17:00 based on prior appointment by email.
  • Without an appointment, it is possible to come only on Tuesdays from 09:00 to 16:00.

Accessibility and Additional Information:

  • The service is available to everyone.
  • Prior appointment is required.
  • Closed on public holidays.
  • Free of charge.
  • The building is not wheelchair-friendly.
  • The building does not have an elevator.
  • This location has female staff.
  • Separate and barrier-free toilets for men and women.

Contact:

Address

Zahradní 46, 280 02 Kolín