Residence Permit for Spouses and Family in Poland
Bringing your family to Poland? Learn how to apply for a residence permit for your spouse or children.
Overview
- Permit Type: Temporary Residence (Family Reunification)
- Expected Timeline: 3-6 months
Requirements
- Marriage or birth certificate (translated by a sworn translator).
- Proof of the sponsor's legal stay in Poland (e.g., Blue Card, Permanent Residence).
- Proof of stable and regular income to support the family.
- Health insurance covering all family members.
- Joint rental agreement.
Common Pitfalls
- Applying before the sponsor has the required type of residence permit.
- Not providing translated and apostilled marriage/birth certificates.
- Insufficient proof of joint accommodation and income.