Long-stay (Type D)
Poland's national long-stay visa for stays over 90 days.
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Visa routes
- National Visa (Type D)Visa route
Poland's long-stay entry visa for stays over 90 days, issued abroad by Polish consulates for a specific purpose such as work, study or family.
- Temporary Residence and Work Permit (Single Permit)Visa route
A combined residence-and-work permit letting a foreigner both live and work for a specific employer, applied for inside Poland at the voivodeship office.
- EU Blue CardVisa route
A residence permit for highly qualified third-country workers, offering a higher-earning route into Poland with added intra-EU mobility.
- Temporary Residence Permit for Business ActivityVisa route
A residence permit for foreigners who run a business in Poland, including company directors and partners, subject to income or job-creation conditions.
- Temporary Residence Permit for StudiesVisa route
A residence permit for international students enrolled in full-time higher education in Poland, renewable through the course of study.
- Temporary Residence Permit for Scientific Research (Researcher)Visa route
A residence permit for researchers carrying out scientific research or development work in Poland under a hosting agreement with an approved research organisation.
- Temporary Residence Permit for Family ReunificationVisa route
A residence permit allowing close family members to join a foreigner lawfully settled in Poland, or the family of a Polish citizen to live with them.
- Long-Term EU Resident PermitVisa route
A durable EU-wide residence status for foreigners who have lawfully and continuously lived in Poland for five years, with a renewable five-year residence card.
- Permanent Residence PermitVisa route
Poland's indefinite settlement permit, aimed mainly at people with Polish ties such as Polish origin, a Polish spouse or the Pole's Card, plus certain long-settled residents.