On June 1st 2021, the Act on the principles of registration and identification of taxpayers and payers will change. The amendment is regarding the definition of taxpayers whose tax identifier is a PESEL. Thanks to the new regulations, commune offices will be able to issue a PESEL number to foreigners on request. Taxpayers whose …
From June 1st, foreigners may apply for a PESEL number for tax purposes Read More »
Employee Capital Plans (also known as PPK) will directly affect over 13 million people. Will these plans affect you too? Due to the growing number of post-working age people, and the increasing income generation gap between an individual’s active work versus fixed income years, the public and private sectors cooperatively have developed a solution to …
Everything you need to know about PPK: The Employee Capital Plans. Read More »
Polish Government is expecting a first shipment of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines by Dec 26th, with the vaccinations itself starting the days after. To clarify how the program will be rolled out, they launched an excellent site, including an FAQ and a pdf with the National COVID-19 Immunization Program. In the outline of the 3 different …
March, 2020. The British Embassy were sending emails recommending Brits to go home due to the covid-19 pandemic. I had just arrived in Krakow where I intended to stay for the foreseeable future and I had paid the month’s rent. With nowhere to stay in the UK even if I wanted to go back, …
Life in Poland During Quarantine – An Expat’s Perspective Read More »
Recently I began the arduous task of having my personal belongings shipped from China to Poland during the Covid-19 outbreak. Because of this experience, I would recommend avoiding shipment of personal items into Poland from non-EU countries unless it is absolutely necessary. There are several reasons for this, the first of which is the lack …
Shipping personal belongings from China to Poland during the Covid-19 outbreak. Read More »
Dear all, If you have questions related to residency and work permit procedures, we have good news for you. You are welcome on our free (online) consultations, in English, Polish, Russian and Ukrainian. Every day from Monday to Friday between 10am and 12pm We are available on Skype and /or Viber: For English and Polish: Sylwia Fossaert For …
‼️IMPORTANT‼️ COVID-19 (Coronavirus) related diagnostics and treatment are free of charge also for those who do not have a public health insurance in Poland (ZUS).If you need hospitalisation you will get a payment-free treatment in a polish hospital even if you are not subscribed to any health insurance. If you suspect carrying the virus, call …
The Foreigner’s Office has a bad reputation among expats in Poland as the land of the waiting. Not only in terms of how long it can take them to issue documents – a temporary residence permit sometimes takes up to one year – but even in terms of the long, physical waits that everyone must …
5 Tips to Avoid Long Queues at the Foreigner’s Office Read More »
Our partner prepared a great article where you can find all useful information related to taking mortgage in Poland. We are happy to share it for you, in case of questions contact us or Loan-brokers.pl directly! In this article we will explain to you how the process of getting the mortgage in Poland looks like step by …
