🇵🇱 Poland · Humanitarian
Permission to stay on humanitarian grounds — requirements, costs & how to apply
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €23 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 24 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.mos.cudzoziemcy.gov.pl/en/categories-information/documents/documents-op3/residence-card/.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Application fee
Open to all nationalities
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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 2026-06-21.