Agreement on work performance (Dohoda o provedení práce – DPP)

What

You can sign up to one or more work performance agreements (DPP) with your employer. The total amount of your work may not exceed 300 hours per calendar year.

Who

EEA and Switzerland and third-country citizens’ holders of a residence permit which allows access to labour market. In order to obtain a residence permit with access to labour market you must have employment first. To look for a job, you can apply for a job-seeker visa. You can ask the employer to give you the contract in advance to make sure you read it thoroughly. Once agreed, both the employer and worker should sign it. The agreement on work performance it must be done in writing, otherwise it is invalid. It is usually used to perform a specific task. It must indicate how long it closes. If the scope of the planned activity exceeds 300 hours, the Agreement on work activity (Dohoda o pracovní činnosti) is concluded.