Updates

The Polish Sejm has adopted a law on Poland’s participation in the Entry/Exit System (EES)
On Friday 18 October, the Polish Sejm adopted a law on Poland's participation in the Entry/Exit System (EES). This electronic system will allow the registration of third-country nationals entering and leaving the territory of the European Union. The EES is to apply at...

Countering student visa fraud
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that it will intensify its verification of applicants for student visas in connection with massive student visa fraud. Most foreign students either did not start their studies at all or did not even complete their first...

New advocate in our team
We are very pleased to share the news that on 9 September, our lawyer Wiktor Pękul swores an oath before the Warsaw Bar Association. This incredibly significant moment is the culmination of five years of law studies and three years of advocacy training. Just a few...

Obligatory visas for Colombian citizens
Starting August 15, Colombian citizens entering Poland to perform work will be required to have a visa. The exception to the visa requirement exemption is introduced based on Article 3(2) of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia...

CUKR residence card
Applying for a residence card (CUKR) for Ukrainian citizens receiving temporary protection related to the armed conflict in Ukraine will be possible from 2025. Provisions for this process will come into force with the launch of a dedicated online service. Conditions...

Turning a B2B into an employment contract – State Labour Inspection’s plans
The Ministry of Labour, together with the State Labour Inspection (SLI), is aiming to introduce changes to the SLI's powers over so-called disguised employment contracts next year. According to them, it will be the SLI official, not the court, who will be able to...