Abstract
As of 30th September 2015, the last available data from the Ministry of Interior of the Czech Republic about foreigners residing permanently or temporarily on the territory of Czechia were those of 31st July 2015. At the end of July 2015, a total of 458,710 foreigners with permanent or temporary residence lived in Czechia.
Ukrainians made up the biggest group: 104,558 persons - 22.8%. The second and the third most numerous groups were Slovaks (99,338 persons; 21.7%) and Vietnamese (56,665 persons; 12.4%).
These three groups of foreigners represented more than half of all foreigners (56.8%) residing in Czechia at that time.