Dictionary of concepts

Document issued a family member of an EU citizenwho is not a national of the country belonging to UE, confirming joint residence in Poland with a citizen UE.

A document that you will receive after obtaining a residence permit. A residence card within the validity period confirms your identity during your stay in Poland and entitles you together with a valid one passport for multiple crossings of the Polish border It is issued after paying the fee and submitting it check-in confirmation or a statement about its printing without data about address.

A document confirming belonging to the Polish nation, issued by the consulates of the Republic of Poland or provincial offices.

It is a document confirming belonging to the Polish Nation. The granting of the Pole's Card does not mean acquisition of Polish citizenship or confirmation of Polish origin within the meaning of the provisions of the Repatriation Act. The holder of the Pole's Card who applies to the President of the Republic of Poland for granting Polish citizenship through a Polish consul is exempt from consular fees for accepting the application and preparing documentation in the case for granting Polish citizenship. If, on the other hand, the holder of the Pole's Card has acquired Polish citizenship, the Pole's Card held by him expires by operation of law on the date of issuing the document confirming the acquisition of Polish citizenship.

In other words, a document confirming the right of permanent residence of a citizen UE is a document confirming the residence of a citizen UE in Poland for at least 5 years. You will find detailed information HERE

This is a reference from which it follows that the court's decision is final, i.e. there is no appeal or other means of appeal against it.

The rules that govern the conduct of in matters of legalization of stay/work permit, designation proxy, delivery of official correspondence, submission cancellations, reminders, complaints.

The Act, which regulates the rules of conducting proceedings before public administration authorities in individual cases resolved by way of a decision, also regulates the rules of proceedings in matters of issuing certificates and in cases of complaints and motions. However, the provisions of the Code do not apply to cases of granting Polish citizenship by the President of the Republic of Poland (except for the regulations on service). This means that in the proceedings for granting Polish citizenship, you cannot submit reminders, complaints, appeals or submit applications for reinstatement of the deadline.

Temporary residence permit, which may be granted if you have one residence permit issued by another Member State of the European Union with the annotation "ICT" and you work in Poland as a managerial staff member, specialist or employee undergoing an internship in a branch or representative office of the parent employer based outside the European Union for a period longer than 90 days.

The amount of residence fees. They include: fixed fees related to the use of the premises you occupy (e.g. rent), as well as fees for energy, gas, water, collection of sewage, waste and liquid waste. Fees should be converted to the number of people living in this premises. Calculate how much you pay for a room, apartment, dormitory, subtract this amount from the funds you have and calculate whether you still have sufficient funds to live and return to the country.

State register of associations and companies run as limited liability companies, limited partnerships, joint-stock companies, general partnerships. In the register, you can check the current status of the company, the seat of the company, who is the president, whether there is a proxy, what is the company's business profile, etc. You can check the information contained in the register on website.

This is a military personal document that used to state the attitude of its holder to the obligation of military service. The holder of a military booklet who lost Polish citizenship was obliged to submit his military booklet to the authority issuing the foreigner a permanent residence card.

The communes of the period of the Second Polish Republic were obliged to keep records and control the movement of the then population. Therefore, they kept registers of inhabitants and books of control of the movement of people living in communes, serving, for example, as the basis for calculations in the annual cycle of population movement in each commune. Registers of inhabitants were kept in the form of books or in the form of files from family cards arranged in alphabetical order according to the surname of the head of the family. The choice of one of the indicated record systems (i.e. a book or file) was decided by the communes. Registers of inhabitants kept in the form of books could be divided into volumes (notebooks) according to the alphabetical order of streets and the current order of house numbers, or according to individual villages and estates.