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Suspension of the chat on the website of the Department of Foreigners' Affairs of the Masovian Voivodeship Office in Warsaw

22.01.2024

We would like to inform you that for technical reasons, from January 22, 2024, the chat service on the website of the Department of Foreigners' Affairs of the Masovian Voivodeship Office in Warsaw is suspended until further notice. We apologize for inconveniences.

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Cash benefits for holders of the Pole's Card - announcement

16.01.2024

We would like to inform you that on January 15, 2024, the Minister of the Interior and Administration announced in the Public Information Bulletin that the processing of applications for cash benefits with a payment date falling in a given year is suspended until the funds for their payment are secured in the Budget Act. Therefore, pursuant to Art. 24 c section 2 Act of September 7, 2007 on the Pole's Card (consolidated text: Journal of Laws of 2023, item 192, as amended).

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A new template for an application for entering an invitation into the register

15.05.2023

From May 5, 2023, a new application template for entering an invitation into the register of invitations has been in force. The current form is specified in the regulation of the Minister of the Interior and Administration.

The new regulation only changes the template of the application for entering the invitation in the register of invitations. The template of the invitation itself, as well as the wording of the provisions regulating the amount of funds that the inviter should have, will remain unchanged in relation to the current legal status.

The application form can be downloaded below.

Legal basis

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Temporary residence permits for Ukrainian citizens with a PESEL UKR number working and running a business in Poland

31.03.2023

If you came to Poland in connection with the armed conflict in Ukraine and you have a PESEL number with UKR status and you intend to stay in Poland for more than 3 months and the main purpose of your stay in Poland is:

  • doing work
  • running a business
  • performing work in a profession requiring high qualifications

from April 1, 2023 you can apply for:

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Дія пл (Diia.pl)

31.03.2023

mCitizen and document Дія пл - це простий спосіб ідентифікувати себе (показати дані) практично в кожній життівій situa.

Diia.pl - an electronic document issued to citizens of Ukraine who crossed the Polish-Ukrainian border after February 24, 2022 has been added to the catalog of residence documents. Together with a valid travel document (e.g. passport), it entitles you to cross Polish borders. It also enables free movement within the Schengen area.

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A new template for an application for a Polish travel document for a foreigner

22.03.2023

From January 1, 2023, citizens of Belarus who received a temporary residence permit for persons residing in Poland on the basis of the so-called humanitarian visa, can obtain a Polish travel document for a foreigner. On March 21, a new application form has entered into force.

The changes introduced on January 1, 2023 make it possible to issue Polish travel documents for foreigners to persons who have obtained a temporary residence permit in accordance with Art. 186 sec. 1 point 9 of the Act on foreigners.

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Verification of the electronic identity of MUW clients using the mWerizator tool

02.11.2022

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A new foreigners service point at Al. Jerozolimskie 28 in Warsaw

29.09.2022

In order to increase the availability of services for foreigners, we have launched an additional application acceptance point at Al. Jerozolimskie 28 in Warsaw.

Appointments can be made via inPOL Foreigner Portal. 
After completing the application, select the appropriate queue:

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Rules for submitting documents in the administration office

07.09.2022

If you want to submit documents at the registry office, book a visit via e-services platform.  

In the calendar you will find a queue marked with the symbol A.  

  • A - WSC Registry Office (up to 8 cases)
We would like to remind you that the employees of the registry office do not certify copies of documents for compliance with the original.

The submitted documents should be:

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Special regulations regarding the stay of citizens of Belarus who are drivers in road transport

18.08.2022

From August 18, 2022, special regulations have been in force to ensure the extension of residence rights and certain documents of Belarusian citizens who perform road transport or non-commercial road transport for road carriers or entrepreneurs based in Poland.

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