COI – Česká obchodní inspekce kontroluje a dozoruje právnické a fyzické osoby prodávající nebo dodávající výrobky a zboží na vnitřní trh, poskytující služby nebo vyvíjející jinou podobnou činnost na vnitřním trhu, poskytující spotřebitelský úvěr nebo provozující tržiště (tržnice) pokud podle zvláštních právních předpisů nevykonává dozor jiný správní úřad.

EUROPEAN CONSUMER

European Consumer Centre Czech Republic (ECC) provides information about consumer rights in the European Common Market. It assists and advises consumers in their disputes with merchants from other countries of the European Union, Norway and Iceland.

CONSUMER RIGHTS

The buyer’s rights, or the corresponding responsibilities of entrepreneurs during the manufacture, import, distribution and sale of products, can be found in a range of special legislation related to the specific commodity or to certain properties of the product, etc.

ADVISORY ACTIVITIES

Need to advise or ask? Take advantage of our advisory line with information and the possibility to get in touch with the operator.

Novela zákona o ochraně spotřebitele

Dne 6. 1. 2023 nabyla účinnosti novela zákona o ochraně spotřebitele. Odpovědi na nejčastější otázky naleznete zde.

Pokuty za nejakostní paliva

Česká obchodní inspekce zveřejňuje všechny pokuty za nejakostní paliva v okamžiku nabytí právní moci rozhodnutí, všechny najdete zde.

Informační kampaně

Na co si dát pozor při nákupu zboží? Jaké výrobky zvyšují riziko nebezpečí? Více k této problematice najdete zde.

News

Information for consumers: online marketplaces and the activities of the Czech Trade Inspection Authority in this area

(Prague, 9 June 2025) In recent years, the so-called online marketplaces have been growing in the area of distance selling. These are not traditional e-shops, but platforms whose providers allow other entities to place their offers here and sell products directly via these platforms.

Press Releases

The Czech Trade Inspection Authority inspected pre-Christmas toy sales at markets and marketplaces in the South Moravian and Zlín regions. The most common shortcomings were found in the mandatory labeling of products

(Brno, December 17, 2025) During this year’s pre-Christmas period, inspectors of the Czech Trade Inspection Authority, Southern Moravia and the Region of Zlín Inspectorate, focused,...

In the third quarter of this year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority inspected the obligations of sellers when providing discounts on product prices

(Prague, 11 December 2025) In the third quarter of this year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority focused on the fulfilment of obligations arising from Act No.634/1992 Coll., on Consumer...

In the third quarter of this year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority seized 1,394 pieces of counterfeit goods at the price of originals for nearly CZK 4 million

(Prague, December 4, 2025) In the third quarter of this year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority continued its inspections of compliance with the ban on the offer for sale, sale and...

EUROPEAN CONSUMER

CONSUMER RIGHTS

ADVISORY ACTIVITIES

News

Information for consumers: online marketplaces and the activities of the Czech Trade Inspection Authority in this area

Press Releases

The Czech Trade Inspection Authority inspected pre-Christmas toy sales at markets and marketplaces in the South Moravian and Zlín regions. The most common shortcomings were found in the mandatory labeling of products

In the third quarter of this year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority inspected the obligations of sellers when providing discounts on product prices

In the third quarter of this year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority seized 1,394 pieces of counterfeit goods at the price of originals for nearly CZK 4 million

Risky E-shops

Unsafe Products

CTIA Inspectorates

Overview of inspectorates

Central Inspectorate

Central Bohemia and Prague

Regions of Ústí nad Labem and Liberec

Regions of Plzeň and Karlovy Vary

Southern Bohemia and Vysočina Regions

Southern Moravia and the Region of Zlín

Moravian-Silesian and Olomouc Regions

Regions of Hradec Králové and Pardubice