Life in Poland
Renting in Krakow: 2026 Rents by District
Krakow rents in September 2026: rooms 1,200–1,800 PLN, studios 2,200–2,700 PLN, one-bedrooms from 2,800 PLN, plus deposits, agency fees, leases and meldunek.
Blog
Immigration in Poland, explained
Guides and law updates from our immigration specialists in Kraków: permits, family, citizenship and everyday life in Poland.
Permanent Residence
Polish B1 certificate 2026: NAWA delays and exam-free routes
NAWA's certificate system has been offline for months. Here's what foreign residents in Poland need to know about the B1 delay and the exam-free route for de...
Life in Poland
Cost of Living in Krakow 2026: Rent, Food, Bills
What a month in Krakow costs in 2026: studios from 2,220 PLN, utilities around 1,100 PLN, groceries from 800 PLN. Rent figures checked September 2026.
MOS Portal
MOS Portal 2026: Filing Your Residence Application
Paper applications ended on April 27, 2026. Step by step through the MOS Portal: account setup, forms, attachments, and what happens after you submit.
Temporary Residence
Extension of Aid for Ukrainian Refugees
Poland's 2024 amendment to the Ukrainian aid act, and the current deadline: temporary protection runs until March 4, 2027 under the Act of January 23, 2026.
EU Blue Card
The Blue Card in Poland: A guide for highly qualified employees
Are you considering working in Poland in a profession that requires high qualifications? The Blue Card EU might be just what you need. It’s a permit designed...
Life in Poland
Temporary Polish travel document for a foreigner
A temporary Polish travel document can be issued if a previous non-Polish passport has been lost, destroyed or has expired. If any of these cases apply, you ...
Temporary Residence
What will change for Ukrainians in Poland?
New Amendment to the Act on Assistance to Citizens of Ukraine entered into force on January 28th, 2023. Check what will change for Ukrainians in Poland. What...
Work Permit
New Minimum Wage In 2023
New year brings some important changes! We’d like to remind you that from the beginning of this year there has been a change of required remuneration in lega...