Short version: a letter from the Czech tax authority (finanční úřad) does not automatically mean a fine. It usually means the office wants to verify your regime, your registration or specific periods. The first priority is to understand exactly what they are asking — not to respond blindly.
This page covers one specific situation: you drive for Bolt, Uber or another platform, and you received a letter, notice or call from the Czech tax office about identified person registration, VAT filing, or a specific period. If you have no letter but suspect something is wrong with your filing history, go to the Bolt/Uber driver tax backlog fix.
1. What to do first
- Do not reply to the tax office without first mapping what they are actually asking.
- Collect the letter or notice, your IČO and the date of your first relevant ride or payment.
- Identify which periods the notice covers and whether any monthly filings are missing.
2. What not to do
- Do not file a random month just to show activity — the order of periods matters.
- Do not assume a "zero income month" needs no filing — this depends on your registration status.
- Do not ignore the notice or let the response deadline pass without acting.
3. What happens after the first assessment
Once we know what the notice covers and which periods are in question, we confirm a fixed catch-up price before any work starts. After the backlog is closed, the case moves into a stable monthly VAT filing process so the same problem does not repeat.
Send the letter or notice and get a first assessment
We will tell you what the tax office is actually asking, which periods need to be closed and what the correct next step is. First review is free.