Polish · Konto w banku
You ask when the card and PIN will arrive: what to say in Polish
You ask when the card and PIN will arrive.
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How it's done. The card and PIN come in two separate letters; activation is done in the banking app or at an ATM; never tell anyone the PIN.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
Kiedy dostanę kartę i PIN?
KYEH-dih dos-TAH-neh KAHR-teh ee Peen?
When will I get the card and PIN?
Or say:Jak długo trzeba czekać na kartę?
Yahk DVOO-goh TSHEH-buh CHEH-kuhtsy nuh KAHR-teh?
THEY SAY
Karta przyjdzie pocztą w ciągu kilku dni.KAHR-tuh PSHIHYD-zyeh POCH-tom f TSYOHN-goo KEEL-koo dnee.
The card will come by post within a few days.
They might also say:
Za tydzień. PIN przyjdzie osobnym listem.
Zah TID-zyayn. Peen PSHIHYD-zyeh oh-SOB-nim LEES-tem.
In a week. The PIN will come in a separate letter.
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YOU FINISH
A jeśli nie przyjdzie?
Uh YEHSY-lee nyeh PSHIHYD-zyeh?
And if it doesn't arrive?
THEY SAY
Wtedy proszę zadzwonić na infolinię.FTEH-dih PROH-sheh zuhdz-VOH-neetsy nuh een-foh-LEE-nyeh.
Then please call the hotline.
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Polish for life in Poland”: 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
Kiedy
KYEH-dih
adverb
when
dostanę
dos-TAH-neh
verb
I will get
kartę
KAHR-teh
noun
card (accusative)
PIN
Peen
noun
PIN
Karta
KAHR-tuh
noun
card
przyjdzie
PSHIHYD-zyeh
verb
will come
14 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
Proszę powtórzyć.
PROH-sheh pof-TOO-zhitsy.
Please repeat that.
Proszę mówić wolniej.
PROH-sheh MOO-veetsy VOL-nyay.
Please speak more slowly.
Co to znaczy?
Tsoh toh ZNAH-chih?
What does this mean?
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