News for migrants in Poland
Latest news and official announcements about legalization, the residence card, submitting documents via MOS, and changes in Polish migration law.
Aug 10, 2026Announcement from the Office for Foreigners - Important information for Ukrainian citizens holding a PESEL number with UKR status
Foreigners who received a PESEL number with UKR status solely based on a declaration (without presenting a valid travel document) must present a valid travel document (passport) at the municipal office by August 31, 2026…
Aug 10, 2026On August 14, the Department for Foreigners of the Masovian Voivodeship Office in Warsaw will be closed
We inform you that on Friday, August 14, the Masovian Voivodeship Office in Warsaw and its delegations will be closed. This year, the Polish Armed Forces Day falls on Saturday. Therefore, the Prime Minister has designate…
Aug 10, 2026Announcement from the Office for Foreigners - Extension of temporary protection until March 4, 2028.
On August 5, 2026, the executive decision of the Council (EU) 2026/1912 dated July 30, 2026, came into effect regarding the extension of temporary protection established by executive decision (EU) 2022/382. Under this de…
Jul 23, 2026Announcement from the Office for Foreigners - The deadline for exchanging documents issued to EU citizens and their family members before August 2, 2021, is approaching.
We would like to remind you that the validity of the last documents issued to citizens of the European Union and their family members, according to the templates in force before August 2, 2021, will expire on August 3, 2…
Jul 08, 2026Information Saturday at the Department of Foreigners on July 11, 2026.
As part of Project No. FAMI.02.01-IZ.00-0013/24 titled “Foreigner in Mazovia”, funded by the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund for the years 2021-2027, the Department of Foreigners of the Mazovian Voivodeship Office…
Jul 06, 2026Are you filling out an application for a residence permit in the Service Management Module? Provide your true data!
It is your duty to provide truthful information in the application for a residence permit in Poland. All details and documents submitted with the application must be accurate. Honesty is crucial for the outcome of the pr…
Jun 30, 2026Information Saturday at the Department for Foreigners on July 4, 2026.
As part of Project No. FAMI.02.01-IZ.00-0013/24 titled “Foreigner in Mazovia,” funded by the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund for the years 2021-2027, the Department for Foreigners of the Mazovian Voivodeship Offic…
Jun 19, 2026Have you filled out and submitted your application in the MOS system to the office? Also, create an account in the inPOL system!
Have you completed and sent your application to the office in the Module of Case Management system? Additionally, set up an account in the inPOL system. The inPOL system, created by the Mazovian Voivode, will allow you t…
Jun 16, 2026Information Saturday at the Department of Foreign Affairs on June 20, 2026.
As part of Project No. FAMI.02.01-IZ.00-0013/24 titled “Foreigner in Mazovia”, funded by the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund for the years 2021-2027, the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Mazovian Voivodeship O…
May 27, 2026Did you send documents for your case electronically via e-Doręczenia? Do not resend the same documents in paper form.
Resending the same correspondence will not speed up the processing of your case; on the contrary, it generates additional actions on the part of the office and delays the process. Electronic documents are promptly added…
May 15, 2026When applying for the CUKR card, remember to include the correct amount and payment title
The fees you will need to pay when applying for the CUKR card are 340 PLN for the temporary residence permit and 100 PLN for the issuance of the residence card, applicable to both adults and children. Make sure to use th…
May 14, 2026Have you lost your decision or has it been destroyed? You can apply for a duplicate of the decision
If you have lost your decision or it has been destroyed, you can apply for a duplicate. A duplicate is an authenticated copy of the decision that was issued in your case. The documents required to obtain a duplicate of a…
May 06, 2026Announcement from the Office for Foreigners - Consequences of signing an application for a residence permit in the Service Management Module by an unauthorized person
We inform you about the consequences of signing an application for a residence permit in the MOS portal by a person without authorization. The Office for Foreigners reminds that according to the legal provisions effectiv…
May 06, 2026Consequences of signing a residence permit application in the Service Management Module by an unauthorized person
We inform you about the consequences of signing a residence permit application in the MOS portal by an unauthorized individual. The Office for Foreigners reminds that according to the regulations effective from April 27,…
Apr 28, 2026Suspension of access to the Residence System until May 4, 2026 inclusive – no possibility to submit fingerprints
We inform you that until May 4, 2026 inclusive, it will not be possible to submit fingerprints in our Department at any Office location. During this period, access to the Residence system, necessary for fingerprint submi…
Apr 22, 2026From May 4, you can submit an application for a residence card with the annotation 'Previously held temporary protection' (the so-called CUKR residence card)
Starting May 4, applications for a residence card with the annotation 'Previously held temporary protection' (the so-called CUKR residence card) can only be completed electronically through the new Service Management Mod…
Apr 20, 2026Change in the procedure for submitting applications for temporary, permanent residence and EU long-term resident status – from April 27, only through MOS
Starting Monday, April 27, 2026, applications for temporary residence, permanent residence, and EU long-term resident status will only be accepted via the Module of Case Management (MOS) portal. Find out how the applicat…
Apr 20, 2026Create an account for e-Doręczeń – it is essential for document delivery and communication with us!
Create an address and mailbox for electronic notifications e-Doręczeń. Soon, after the launch of the new MOS system, proceedings submitted through this method for temporary residence, permanent residence, and EU long-ter…