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How to Say ‘Do you have... with you?’ in German

Haben Sie... dabei?

HAH-ben zee dah-BYE

[HAH-ben zee dah-BYE]

💬 Usage Tip: 'dabei' means 'with you/on you.' A super common word in practical German situations.

🇩🇪 In Germany: Expect this question often in Germany—official processes usually require specific documents, and staff will ask for them one by one.

Phrase Breakdown

Haben

[HAH-ben]

do you have

Form of haben used in questions: do you have.

Example

Haben Sie Zeit?

Do you have time?

Sie

[zee]

you (formal)

Formal pronoun for polite address.

Example

Können Sie mir helfen?

Can you help me?

dabei

[dah-BYE]

with you / on you

Means with you, on your person, or brought along.

Example

Haben Sie Ihren Ausweis dabei?

Do you have your ID with you?

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