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1. You may need to register at your local town hall, and have the landlord present. If you want to do anything serious in Poland, like register a car, get a PESEL number, or start a business you will probably need to be registered at both the voivodeship, and your local town hall.
25 mar 2024 · The world of scams, cons, grifts and swindles never stops morphing, but when a specific sector gets “hot,” the incidence and severity of said cons seem to immediately increase. Unfortunately, this is now the case with residential real estate in Poland.
13 maj 2024 · Some weeks ago we covered real estate scams that have plagued the CEE, and especially the Polish residential market—yet that is only the tip of the iceberg, as similar scam artists using a very similar modus operandi (albeit with a few twists) have targeted the market on a still greater scale.
27 wrz 2024 · Let’s be real: finding a place to live in a foreign country can feel like navigating a maze, especially with the potential for scams lurking around every corner. Don’t worry, though! I be sharing some tips and tricks on how to avoid those pesky rental scams in Poland.
In Poland, there’s an institution called BIK. It’s authorized to process and make available information to banks and other institutions statutorily authorized to grant loans; there, you can activate a loan alert to be advised anytime anyone would use your data to apply for a loan; the service works 24/7 and costs 24 PLN/year.
Discover the potential scams and pitfalls of buying property in Poland. Learn the best practices to protect yourself when making a real estate investment and ensure a successful purchase.
30 lis 2021 · To avoid scams, make sure the agent is licensed and has the right insurance. Use a personal recommendation if possible, but otherwise you can find an agent through the Polish Real Estate Federation⁶ - the main association for real estate agents in Poland.