Czech · Dočasná ochrana / víza
You ask about extending temporary protection: what to say in Czech
You ask about extending temporary protection.
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How it's done. Prodloužení is an extension; you usually submit the application within the window before expiry; on the ministry's site there is an instruction jak prodloužit dočasnou ochranu.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, platnost mé dočasné ochrany brzy končí. Jak ji můžu prodloužit?
DOH-brih dayn, PLAHT-nost meh DOH-chuhs-neh OKH-ruh-nih brzih KOHN-chee. Yahk yee MOO-zhoo PROH-dloh-oo-zheet?
Good day, my temporary protection expires soon. How can I extend it?
Or say:Dobrý den, kdy a kde můžu požádat o prodloužení dočasné ochrany?
DOH-brih dayn, gdih uh gdeh MOO-zhoo POH-zhuh-duht oh PROH-dloh-oo-zheh-nee DOH-chuhs-neh OKH-ruh-nih?
THEY SAY
Požádat můžete na pobočce ministerstva, nejlépe měsíc před koncem.POH-zhuh-duht MOO-zheh-teh nuh POH-boch-tseh MEE-nees-tehrs-tvuh, NAY-leh-peh MNYEH-seets prshet KOHN-tsem.
You can apply at a ministry branch, ideally a month before the end.
They might also say:
Objednejte se přes internet a přijďte s pasem.
OH-byehd-nay-teh seh prshes EEN-tehr-net uh PRSHEEYTY-teh s PAH-sem.
Book through the internet and come with your passport.
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YOU FINISH
Co mám přinést?
Tsoh mahm PRSHEE-nest?
What should I bring?
THEY SAY
Pas, fotografii a doklad o ubytování.Pahs, FOH-toh-gruh-fee-ee uh DOH-kluhd oh OO-bih-toh-vuh-nee.
Passport, photograph and proof of accommodation.
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
platnost
PLAHT-nost
noun
validity
dočasné
DOH-chuhs-neh
adjective
temporary
ochrany
OKH-ruh-nih
noun
protection (genitive)
brzy
brzih
adverb
soon
24 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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