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Do you want to get Polish citizenship? You have lost your Polish citizenship and now want to recover it. Do you need an official confirmation that you have Polish citizenship? Here you will find all the information you need.
The Polish citizenship Act from February 15th, 1962 Chapter 1: Polish citizens Art. 1. On the day of the declaration of the following Act Polish citizens are persons who have Polish citizenship on the basis of the hitherto regulations. Art. 2 A person who is a Polish citizen under Polish law cannot be recognized at the same time as a citizen of
documents that prove Polish citizenship beyond any doubt: Polish passports or IDs, military records, residence, and voting lists and of course, birth and marriage certificates.
The principle applies when a child is born or found on the territory of the Republic of Poland, and both parents are unknown, or they have no citizenship (Article 14 point 2 and Article 15 of the Polish Citizenship Act). Then, the child acquires Polish citizenship by virtue of law.
In order to be legally recognised as a Polish citizen, you need to have a Polish language qualification at B1 level – you need an official confirmation. Information on how to obtain such a certificate can be found here.
Polish Citizenship Act. as of 2 April 2009. Chapter 1. General Provisions. Article 1. The Act defines the principles, conditions and procedures for acquisition and loss of Polish citizenship, confirming the fact of its possession or loss, as well as the competence of the authorities in these matters. Article 2.
Art. 1. Persons having Polish citizenship under current regulations become Polish citizens on the day the Law comes into force. Art. 2. A person who is a Polish citizen under Polish law cannot be recognized at the same time as a citizen of another state. Art. 3. 1. Conclusion of marriage by a Polish citizen with a person who is not a Polish
