Updates
New rules for issuing invitations and new invitation template
In accordance with the Regulation of 16 March 2023 The Minister of Internal Affairs and Administration on the invitation template, the template of the application form for entering the invitation into the invitation register and the amount of funds that the inviter...
On 1 July, the epidemic emergency state will be abolished
A draft regulation abolishing the state of epidemic emergency throughout the country as of 1 July 2023 has appeared on the pages of the Government Legislation Centre (pl: Rządowe Centrum Legislacji). According to the justification of the draft regulation: 'The...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in favour of speeding up the procedure for employing seasonal workers from Asia and Africa in Poland
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working on speeding up procedures related to hiring seasonal workers from Asia and Africa in Poland. In order to achieve this, it is planned to open a Polish consulate in Bangladesh and increase the number of staff at the consulate...
End of the state of epidemic emergency?
On Wednesday, 19 April, Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski announced that the state of epidemic emergency will most probably be terminated at the end of June. The termination of the state of emergency would not be insignificant for the legality of the stay of...
Work visas out of turn for almost 40 professions
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working on a ordinance to allow people in one of the 38 professions set out in the annex to the ordinance to obtain a national work visa out of turn. The professions defined in the regulation include: specialist doctors nurses...
Revocation of COVID regulations and legality of stay of foreigners in Poland – 24 August 2023
On 24 August 2023, the special arrangements for foreigners staying in Poland introduced in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic will expire, including: residence periods and validity periods of national visas in cases where the last day of the period of stay under...