Czech · Finanční úřad / DIČ
You ask about a tax number: what to say in Czech
You ask about the tax number.
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How it's done. Tax identification in the Czech Republic is the DIČ (daňové identifikační číslo): for an employee it is usually the rodné číslo with the prefix CZ; a separate number is needed by entrepreneurs and when required.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
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YOU START
Dobrý den, potřebuji vědět své daňové identifikační číslo.
DOH-brih dayn, POTR-sheh-booy-ee VYEH-dyeht sveh DAH-nyoh-veh EE-dayn-tee-fee-kuhch-nee CHEE-sloh.
Good day, I need to know my tax identification number.
Or say:Dobrý den, jak zjistím své DIČ?
DOH-brih dayn, yahk ZYEES-teem sveh Deech?
THEY SAY
Máte rodné číslo? DIČ je rodné číslo s předponou CZ.MAH-teh ROD-neh CHEE-sloh? Deech yeh ROD-neh CHEE-sloh s PRSHET-poh-noh-oo Tss.
Do you have a personal number? The DIČ is the personal number with the prefix CZ.
They might also say:
Pokud máte rodné číslo, DIČ je CZ a rodné číslo.
POH-kood MAH-teh ROD-neh CHEE-sloh, Deech yeh Tsz uh ROD-neh CHEE-sloh.
If you have a personal number, the DIČ is CZ and the personal number.
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YOU FINISH
Rozumím, děkuji.
ROH-zoo-meem, DYEH-kooy-ee.
I understand, thank you.
THEY SAY
Není zač. Hezký den!NEH-nee zahch. GES-kih dayn!
Not at all. Have a nice day!
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.
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Words worth knowing
Dobrý
DOH-brih
adjective
good
den
dayn
noun
day
potřebuji
POTR-sheh-booy-ee
verb
I need
vědět
VYEH-dyeht
verb
to know
daňové
DAH-nyoh-veh
adjective
tax
identifikační
EE-dayn-tee-fee-kuhch-nee
adjective
identification
14 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?
Můžete mi to napsat, prosím?
MOO-zheh-teh mee toh NAHP-suht, PROH-seem?
Can you write it down for me, please?
Co to znamená?
Tsoh toh ZNAH-meh-nuh?
What does this mean?
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