An additional form to the application for a temporary residence permit, which you must submit if the purpose of your stay in Poland is to perform work, perform work in a highly qualified profession, or run a business activity. Annex No. 1 to the application for a temporary residence permit must be completed and signed by your employer.
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Business activity
If the purpose of stay for which your permit was granted no longer exists, your residence permit may be revoked. If your purpose of stay has changed but you still wish to remain in Poland, you should submit a new application form reflecting the new circumstances.
A positive decision concluding the processing of your application for residence legalization or a work permit, issued in the form of an administrative decision.
A form of expressing your objection to an administrative provision, for example, regarding the return of your application or the suspension of proceedings. The deadline for lodging a complaint is 7 days from the date of receipt of the provision with which you disagree. The complaint must be submitted in writing and must bear your signature. Submitting a complaint within the deadline suspends the execution of the provision.
A pause in the processing of your application. For example, if you leave Poland for several months, you may request the suspension of the procedure and its continuation upon your return. If your application meets formal requirements, you can submit a request to suspend the proceedings. Suspension is issued in the form of an administrative provision, which is subject to an appeal. During the suspension period, initiated at your request, your stay will not be legalized on the basis of an ongoing legalization procedure.
The right to reside in specific residential premises where your life centre is located, encompassing your family, personal, and financial matters. While considering your application, you will be required to provide a document confirming secured accommodation in Poland.
Proceedings regarding the legalization of stay are, as a rule, initiated on the day you submit your application for a residence permit in Poland. If your application does not contain any formal deficiencies, or if such deficiencies are supplemented by you, you will receive information about the initiation of the proceedings and the estimated date for the examination of your case.
Voivode is a government-appointed governor who represents the central government at the regional level, specifically within a voivodeship (province) The Voivode is the authority responsible for issuing decisions on granting residence permits in Poland.
The person who signed the application; in the case of minors, the applicant is the parent or legal guardian.
Depending on your place of residence, your application will be processed by the Voivode(Governor) of the respective province (voivodeship). The same principle applies to most institutions you will need to contact. If your employer submits an application for a work permit, the decision will be issued by the Voivode of the province where your employer’s company is based. If you are applying for an intra-corporate transfer, the application will be processed by the Voivode of the province where the host entity in Poland is located.