Pole's Card (Karta Polaka) → permanent residence (Karta Polaka / zezwolenie na pobyt stały)

Changes or availability under review — 2026 govt bills (UD368, citizenship reform) would add fees, cut Polonia-activity basis and lengthen 1-yr citizenship path

Pole's Card (Karta Polaka) → permanent residence is a residence route in Poland (Původ předků). Consular interview in Polish, proof of Polish descent or Polonia activity, declaration of belonging to Polish nation. Free national visa, PR on arrival, settlement allowance; citizenship after 1 yr PR with B1 Polish. Gov fees minimal (residence card ~PLN 50–100/person, approx).

Requirements at a glance

Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after ihned years. Citizenship can be possible after about 1 years.

How holders are taxed

Worldwide once resident: PIT 12%/32%, 19% dividends.

Next steps

Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.

KategoriePůvod předků
Investice—
Poplatky (rodina)CHF 50
Příjem / rok—
Majetek—
Min. pobyt—
TPihned
Občanství1
Práceyes
Způsobilostpersons of Polish descent (parent/grandparent or 2 great-grandparents Polish) with basic Polish
DaňWorldwide once resident: PIT 12%/32%, 19% dividends.
Stav k2026-10
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