Obyvatelé
Obyvatelé refers to the Czech and Slovak term for "citizens," encompassing individuals who hold residency or nationality in the Czech Republic or Slovakia. The concept of citizenship in these countries is governed by national laws that define rights, obligations, and procedures for acquiring or losing citizenship.
In the Czech Republic, citizenship is primarily granted by birth to those with at least one Czech
Slovakia follows a similar framework, with citizenship typically conferred by descent or naturalization. The process for
Both countries emphasize civic engagement, with citizens participating in elections, voting on referendums, and contributing to