ITIC Card

The ITIC (International Teacher Identity Card) is the only internationally recognized proof of the teaching profession. The card is issued by the world organization ISIC Association under the auspices of UNESCO.

You can buy an ITIC card at your school or online.

Does my school issue ITIC cards?

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Why get an ITIC card?

International recognition of the teaching profession.
Card holders can use number of discounts all over the world. ITIC is valid in over 130 countries, allowing access to more than 135.000 discount locations globally including thousands of discounts in the Czech Republic.
By downloading the ALIVE APP, you will gain access to a digital ITIC and can have all its benefits always at hand.

Who is eligible for an ITIC card?

The ITIC card can be obtained by pedagogical and academic staff who have an agreed employment for at least one school year and teach at least part-time within one of the following institutions:

schools and institutions registered in the register of schools and school facilities of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic
schools and institutions registered in the directory of universities and directly managed by the organizations of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic
educational institutions providing one-year foreign language courses with full-time tuition from the school year 2014/2015, the list of which is available here.

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Who is not eligible for an ITIC card?

For example, the following are not eligible for an ITIC card:

non-teaching staff of the school
teachers or academics working at schools abroad or at schools not recognized by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic

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How to obtain an ITIC card?

You can get a school ITIC card if your school issues it. Otherwise, you can obtain a single-issue ITIC card, which can be purchased online. The ITIC card is always valid from the beginning of September of one year to the end of December of the following year. You can easily extend the validity of your school card every year with a revalidation stamp. Contact your school contact for more information. You cannot extend the validity of a single-issue ITIC card. When the expiration date is approaching, you need to buy a new one.

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What documents do I need to obtain an ITIC card?

In the case of a school card, inquire about the conditions of issue directly at the school, where you will get the most accurate information. To obtain a single-issue card, you will need: a color photo card (2.8 x 3.4 cm), proof of identity of the applicant, a completed application for a card or a current certificate of employment and a fee of CZK 350.

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