The current situation on the Polish-Ukrainian border gives the opportunity to activate various types of criminal groups trying to achieve quick profit by taking advantage of the dramatic situation of people fleeing Ukraine because of military aggression and humanitarian catastrophe. The war background and the movement of large groups of refugees require special attention to the problem of crime and also counteracting pathological attitudes or indecent treatment of people.
On 26th February 2022 at the Main Railway Station in Poznań, we opened an information point for Ukrainian citizens coming to Poland. At the point they will receive information support and other important tips regarding their further stay in the country.
If you applied for a temporary residence and work permit until the end of 2020 and you have already received the so called "conditional permit", read about the conditions that you must meet.
Remember that the employer's declaration concerning entrusting work to a foreigner must be submitted on the appropriate form.
On 29th January 2022, the regulations of the amended act on foreigners will enter into force. The main changes concern the simplification of the procedure for granting temporary residence and work permits to foreigners, including:
- for applications to be submitted from 29/01/2022
The Minister of the Interior and Administration suspended the examination of applications for the financial assistance for holders of the Pole's Card (Karta Polaka) settling in Poland, which were submitted from 22 January 2025. After increasing the special-purpose reserve for the payouts of financial assistance for holders of the Pole's Card settling in Poland, applications submitted from 22 January 2025 will be considered.
In order to facilitate the collection of already printed residence cards, from 7 to 31 December the number of tickets available in the online booking for the collection of a residence card in Poznań will be increased. Remember that you can make a reservation only if your case has the status of „karta gotowa do odbioru w Poznaniu” ("card ready for collection in Poznań") in the application.
