This information does not constitute law. The authors exercised due diligence to ensure that it is in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations. It must be remembered, however, that it applies to typical cases that might often occur and cannot fully apply to individual cases. The number and the type of documents that may be demanded by the administrative bodies during the proceedings may vary from the documents listed herein depending on a particular case. In case of any doubts, contact a competent institution for examining an individual case or familiarize yourself with the regulations of law.

A temporary stay permit - other circumstances - a long-term resident of the European Union

A temporary stay permit is granted to an alien who has the EU long-term residence permit granted by other member state of the European Union and who intends to perform work or conduct business activities on the territory of the Republic of Poland pursuant to the applicable regulations on this territory, or who intends to enter or continue higher education or professional training, or who proves that there are other circumstances that justify their residence on the territory of the Republic of Poland,

or

is a family member of an alien mentioned above, with whom they stayed on the territory of other member state of the European Union and accompanies them or wishes to join them,

Typical documents confirming the circumstances indicated in the application:

Note: Including the documents listed below with the application when submitting it, may limit the amount of official correspondence and shorten the time of the application processing.

1.  documents confirming having a source of stable and regular income sufficient to cover the costs of supporting the alien themselves and their family members who depend on them ( for a single person - 542 PLN net per month, for a person in a family - 456 PLN net per month)

2.  The documents confirming having health insurance as defined by the regulations of the Act of Publically Funded Healthcare Benefits of 27th August 2004, or a confirmation that the insurer will cover the costs of healthcare on the territory of the Republic of Poland (e.g. an applicable certificate from the Social Insurance Institution, insurance policy)

3.  a document confirming having a place of residence (e.g. a permanent residence certificate, rental agreement for residential premises, other contract or agreement entitling the alien to housing premises or a declaration from a person entitled to housing premises of ensuring a place of residence to the alien)

4.  a document confirming having the EU long-term residence permit granted by other member state of the European Union;

5.  documents confirming conducting business activities;

6.  employment contract or a declaration from the employer of the intention to commission work to the alien

7.  a certificate of being admitted to a study program or a professional training

8.  documents confirming the degree of kinship accepted by the law of the Republic of Poland (vital records: marriage certificate, birth certificate) - in case of joining a long-term resident of the EU,

9.  documents confirming that the alien with whom they intend to stay on the territory of the Republic of Poland has a stay permit required by law,

Note: Should there appear a need to explain or clarify the evidence in possession of the office, related to the matter, during the proceedings, the alien may be requested to provide other documents or to make a statement confirming the circumstances described in the application.