Russian phrases for a move

Russian registration phrases

A registration office does not care about your streak. It cares that you can say why you are there and what you brought.

Registering, asking where to queue, the document they will ask for.

  • Я хочу встать на регистрационный учёт. I want to register as a resident.
  • Где оформить вид на жительство? Where do I apply for a residence permit?
  • Я принёс договор аренды. I brought the rental contract.
  • Какие документы нужны? What documents do I need?
  • Нужна ли предварительная запись? Do I need an appointment first?
  • Я не понимаю эту форму. I do not understand this form.
  • Можете повторить медленнее? Could you repeat that more slowly?
  • Я пришёл за справкой. I am here to collect the certificate.

Tell Lumi you are learning Russian for a move and the same situation becomes a full unit — with audio you can tap and say back.

Other Russian first-month situations

  • Russian housing — Viewing a flat, asking what is included, agreeing a date.
  • Russian doctor — Booking, saying where it hurts, understanding the next step.
  • Russian neighbours — The first hello in the stairwell, and the first small ask.

Same situation in another language

  • Spanish Town hall
  • French Town hall
  • Chinese Town hall
  • Japanese Town hall
  • Korean Town hall
  • German Town hall
  • Italian Town hall
  • Portuguese Town hall
  • Russian Town hall
  • Turkish Town hall

Town hall hub · Learn Russian · All four situations