Family

The person who signed the application; in the case of minors, the applicant is the parent or legal guardian.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Legal regulations that define the conditions for entry and residence of foreigners in Poland and the criteria for granting various entry and stay entitlements.

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The office responsible for issuing birth certificate, marriage, and death certificates. At this office, one can register foreign civil status acts, change their first name or surname, get married, or acknowledge a child.

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The termination of the processing of your application without deciding whether you meet the requirements for the permit you applied for. For example, your case can be discontinued when you would like to leave Poland and want to cease the legalization procedure. You may file an appeal against the decision to discontinue the proceedings.

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The Schengen Area is a zone in Europe where internal border checks have been abolished. It currently includes 27 countries, among them almost all European Union member states except Ireland and Cyprus. Additionally, four non-EU countries are also part of the Schengen Area: Iceland, Norway, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein.

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Consistent and regular earnings. These are amounts earned on a regular basis that meet the minimum required threshold, which you must demonstrate when applying for certain types of residence permits. If you live in a one-person household in Poland, the minimum monthly net income is PLN 1010. In the case of families, the minimum monthly net income is PLN 823 per family member. To prove a stable and regular income, submit documents that indicate the basis for obtaining it, e.g.

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