Czech · Cizinecká policie / OAMP
You are told your card is ready: what to say in Czech
You were told the card is ready.
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How it's done. You are told the pobytový průkaz (residence card) is ready by SMS or letter; you must collect it in person with your passport at the branch where you applied; an authorised person needs a plná moc (power of attorney).Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
Cheat sheet for your visit
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THEY SPEAK FIRST
THEY SAY
Dobrý den, váš pobytový průkaz je připraven k vyzvednutí.DOH-brih dayn, vahsh POH-bih-toh-vih PROO-kuhz yeh PRSHEE-pruh-vayn g VIZ-ved-noo-tee.
Good day, your residence card is ready for collection.
They might also say:
Dobrý den, můžete si vyzvednout pobytový průkaz.
DOH-brih dayn, MOO-zheh-teh see VIZ-ved-noh-oot POH-bih-toh-vih PROO-kuhs.
Good day, you can collect your residence card.
YOU REPLY
Děkuji. Kde si ho můžu vyzvednout?
DYEH-kooy-ee. Gdeh see goh MOO-zhoo VIZ-ved-noh-oot?
Thank you. Where can I collect it?
THEY SAY
Tady v přízemí, dveře číslo dvanáct.TAH-dih f PRSHEE-zeh-mee, DVEHR-zheh CHEE-sloh DVAH-nuhtst.
Here on the ground floor, door number twelve.
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YOU FINISH
Potřebuji pas?
POTR-sheh-booy-ee pahs?
Do I need my passport?
THEY SAY
Ano, a podepište převzetí.AH-noh, uh POH-deh-peesh-teh PRSHEV-zeh-tee.
Yes, and sign for receipt.
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Czech for life in Czechia”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Dobrý
DOH-brih
adjective
good
den
dayn
noun
day
pobytový
POH-bih-toh-vih
adjective
residence
průkaz
PROO-kuhz
noun
ID card
je
yeh
verb
is
připraven
PRSHEE-pruh-vayn
adjective
ready
21 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
Můžete to zopakovat, prosím?
MOO-zheh-teh toh ZOH-puh-koh-vuht, PROH-seem?
Can you repeat that, please?
Můžete mluvit pomaleji, prosím?
MOO-zheh-teh MLOO-veet POH-muh-lay-ee, PROH-seem?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
Co to znamená?
Tsoh toh ZNAH-meh-nuh?
What does this mean?
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