🇵🇱 Poland · Family
Permanent residence card for a family member of an EU citizen — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Age range | 6–13 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €0 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 120 months.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.gov.pl/web/mswia-en/family-members-of-an-eu-citizen-who-are-not-eu-citizens.
- Typical processing: ~180 days.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Age range
https://www.gov.pl/web/mswia-en/family-members-of-an-eu-citizen-who-are-not-eu-citizens · verified 2026-06-23
Application fee
https://www.gov.pl/web/mswia-en/family-members-of-an-eu-citizen-who-are-not-eu-citizens · verified 2026-06-23
Open to all nationalities
https://www.gov.pl/web/mswia-en/family-members-of-an-eu-citizen-who-are-not-eu-citizens · verified 2026-06-23
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-23.