Group: FAQ - legalisation of stay in Poland

What documents should I submit?

2 copies of the application for a temporary residence permit (download the application from the Office for Foreigners website, you can also use our instruction on how to fill in such an application); 4 recent colour photographs; a valid travel document (passport, 2 photocopies); confirmation from the university of acceptance for studies or continuation of

Do I need to legalize my stay? How can I do it?

If you are not a citizen of one of EU, EFTA or EEA countries, then yes, you definitely should legalize your stay in Poland. First of all, you have to find out whether you are allowed to enter the territory of Poland without a visa or not. List of visa-free countries is available on the