Where to submit an application?
1. Go to mos.cudzoziemcy.gov.pl and create an account.
2. Read the information and the list of the most common mistakes while filling in an application.
3. Fill in the application for a temporary residence permit.
4. Provide your current phone number and email address in the application.
5. Print out the application form and sign it.
6. Send the printed form along with the required attachments via postal service to the Office of the Opolskie Province, Department of Citizenship and Foreigners (pl. Opolski Urząd Wojewódzki Wydział Spraw Obywatelskich i Cudzoziemców),
7. or submit it to the
Correspondence Registry Office of the Opole Provincial Office (pl. Biuro Podawcze Opolskiego Urzędu Wojewódzkiego), located in the main hall of the Office,
open Monday to Friday during the Office's working hours,
i.e. from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Submit your application no later than the last day of your legal stay in Poland. If you send the application via Poczta Polska (Polish Postal Service), the date of posting the correspondence is taken into account.
The next step is to appear in person/provide your fingerprints. During your visit, you also have to complete other documents that are required to obtain a stamp in your passport