It is the documented willingness to reside in Poland, lead a life, and to move the centre of your personal and financial interests to Poland. This intention can be confirmed by documents such as an employment contract, contract of mandate, rental agreement, certificate from a university confirming continuation of studies, current extract from the National Court Register (KRS), or a CV.
Permanent residence
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.
An ascendant is your direct ancestor: your parent, grandparent, great grandparent, etc.
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.
Entry and stay entitlement that along with a valid passport, entitles you to enter and stay in the Schengen Area countries. This visa is marked with the symbol C.
An entry and stay entitlement that along with a valid passport, entitles you to enter and stay in the territory of the country that issued it (e.g., if issued by a Polish consul, it allows the residence in Poland). This visa can be issued for up to one year and is marked with the symbol D.
An entry and stay entitlement that along with a valid passport, entitles you to enter and stay in the territory of the Schengen Area countries. Visa is issued by a consul in your country of origin as a national visa or a Schengen visa.
Legal regulations that define the conditions for entry and residence of foreigners in Poland and the criteria for granting various entry and stay entitlements.