If registration is blocked, first clarify whether you need long-term GP care, a one-time consultation, a specialist, an urgent route, or a private self-paid visit. Not every situation should wait for GP registration. Patients in Czechia can generally approach a specialist without a GP referral, but an individual provider, insurer, or procedure may have its own requirements. Quick checklist when GP registration is blocked• Decide whether the situation is an emergency or can wait for a planned appointment. Questions to ask before confirming a GP appointment• Are you accepting new registered patients?