During the period required to apply for a permanent residence permit, you may stay outside Poland for a maximum of 6 months at a time, and all your stays outside Poland may not exceed 10 months.
Find out what uninterrupted residence in Poland means.
PERMANENT RESIDENCE PERMIT
Dodano: 06.02.2020
You will be considered a person of Polish origin if you declare Polish nationality and meet the following conditions jointly:
- At least one of your parents or grandparents or two great grandparents were of Polish nationality,
- and show your relationship with Polishness.
Therefore, you must support your application with original documents confirming the Polish nationality of your ancestors together with certified translations.
Dodano: 06.02.2020
It depends on the reasons for your stay in Poland so far:
There is no time limit in the following cases:
Dodano: 06.02.2020
Permanent residence permit applies to foreigners whose primary purpose of stay is not for economic reasons. Persons such as: spouses of Polish citizens, persons of Polish origin, children of persons who already have a permanent residence permit or long-term resident's EU residence permit in Poland, asylum seekers, refugees or victims of trafficking are entitled to apply for this type of permit.
Dodano: 06.02.2020
When to submit the application?
A permanent residence permit for a minor is granted to the child of a Polish citizen who remains under his/her parental authority.
Dodano: 06.02.2020
When to submit the application?
A permanent residence permit is granted to a person who has had an uninterrupted residence in the territory of Poland for a period of no less than 10 years on the basis of a tolerated stay.
Dodano: 05.02.2020
When to submit the application?
A permanent residence permit is granted to a person who has had an uninterrupted residence in the territory of Poland for a period of no less than 5 years from the granting of refugee status, subsidiary protection, or a permit to stay for humanitarian reasons.
Dodano: 05.02.2020
When to submit the application?
A permanent residence permit is granted to a person who has held a temporary residence permit for a victim of human trafficking for at least 1 year, has cooperated with law enforcement authorities, and has justified fears of returning to their country of origin.
Dodano: 05.02.2020
When to submit the application?
A permanent residence permit is granted to a person who holds the Pole’s Card and wishes to settle permanently in Poland.
Dodano: 05.02.2020
When should I apply?
You should apply if you have been granted asylum in Poland.