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A foreign national is entitled to stay in the territory of Poland for the period specified in their Schengen visa, or their long-stay visa or residence permit issued by Polish authorities.
- VISAS
A D-type national visa permits to enter the territory of the...
- Changes in the Act on Foreigners
On 29 January 2022, the Act of 17 December 2021 amending the...
- VISAS
A D-type national visa permits to enter the territory of the Republic of Poland and to stay continuously or for several successive times in this territory for a total duration of more than 90 days during the period of validity of the visa, but not longer than one year.
25 sty 2022 · On 29 January 2022, the Act of 17 December 2021 amending the Act on Foreigners and certain other acts will enter into force (Journal of Laws of 2022 item 91). It introduces a number of significant amendments to the rules governing the legalisation of stay of foreigners in the territory of Poland, placing particular emphasis on persons who work.
A long-term EU resident's residence permit (long-term EU resident's residence card) issued by Poland entitles you to travel to other countries of the Schengen area. However, a foreigner's stay on this basis may not exceed 90 days in a 180-day period.
27 cze 2024 · A national visa, marked with the symbol "D" - permitting entry and continuous stay in Poland or several consecutive stays, lasting in total longer than 3 months. The period of validity of a national visa may not exceed 1 year.
National Visa entitles you to entry into the territory of the Republic of Poland and the continuous stay on it or to several stays on the territory of the following one after another, lasting a total of more than 90 days during the period of validity of the visa.
The Schengen C visa is the most popular option when visiting Poland. It is valid for a maximum of three months and allows you to make a short stay not only in Poland but also other member states of the Schengen Area. For a longer stay in Poland (over 90 days), you will need to consider applying for the national D visa.