Latest legal and visa news in Poland
Stay up to date with the most recent legal developments in Poland, including changes in visa, migration, and labor legislation. Our platform offers in-depth analysis, guidance on legal employment in Poland, and updates for both workers and employers across the EU, helping you make informed decisions and remain fully compliant with current regulations.
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21.01.26
Poland extends restrictions on asylum applications at the border with Belarus
Poland has extended rules restricting applications for international protection at its land border with Belarus for another 60 days, citing security risks, a decision that has drawn criticism for possible violations of European and international refugee protection standards.
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19.01.26
Poland continues internal border controls in Schengen until 2026
Poland has extended temporary border controls with Germany and Lithuania until April 2026 due to increased irregular migration. This tightens movement controls in the Schengen area and could affect migration and recruitment strategies in Europe.
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30.10.25
Poland Citizenship 2025: Language, Income, and Residence — How to Prepare
Poland has introduced new citizenship rules focused on verified integration — including language proficiency, stable income, and legal residence. The 2025 reform aims to make the process more transparent and structured for qualified applicants.
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10.07.25
Poland Eases Employment for Foreigners: New Rules in 2025
Poland simplifies work rules in 2025. Fast-track permits, student perks, and "Karta Polaka" benefits create new paths for legal employment in the EU.
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08.07.25
Top EU Countries for Employment from India & Africa in 2025
Where is document processing easiest? Which countries offer stable conditions for newcomers? GLW has compiled analytics to help you make an informed decision. Read on to find out where your dream home could be!
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22.05.25
The Most Common Mistakes in Work Visa Applications (and How to Avoid Them)
Avoid common work visa mistakes in Europe. Learn how to apply right, avoid scams, and boost your chances with expert tips from GLW.