Guides

Step-by-step instructions

In plain language, we show you which application to file and how to go through the whole procedure — from preparing documents to the office's decision.

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Which residence application do you need to file?Choose your situation and we'll show you the right residence application in Poland, the fee, and step-by-step instructions in MOS.Which residence application do you need to file? — open the guideTemporary residence and work — application step by stepHow to file the temporary residence and work permit application yourself in MOS. What to prepare, where to click, what to enter, how much to pay.Temporary residence and work — application step by step — open the guideStudies — residence application step by stepHow to file a temporary residence application for studies. Who qualifies, what to prepare, what the university does, and how much you'll pay.Studies — residence application step by step — open the guideMarriage to a Polish citizen — application step by stepHow to file a temporary residence application as the spouse of a Polish citizen. Who qualifies, which documents, how long it takes, how much it costs.Marriage to a Polish citizen — application step by step — open the guidePermanent residence — who qualifies and how to applyWho can get a permanent residence permit, what conditions apply, and how to file the application in MOS. A residence card for 10 years.Permanent residence — who qualifies and how to apply — open the guideEU Blue Card — the application step by stepWho can get an EU Blue Card in Poland, what salary and qualifications are required, and how to file the application in the MOS system.EU Blue Card — the application step by step — open the guideEU long-term resident — conditions and the applicationWho can obtain EU long-term resident status in Poland: 5 years of residence, income, Polish. How to file the application step by step.EU long-term resident — conditions and the application — open the guide