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Poland

Residence registration and PESEL

Foreign residents normally receive a PESEL automatically through residence registration. A standalone request needs a specific legal basis.

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Normal routeAddress registration
AuthorityMunicipal office
AlternativeLegally justified application
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How the process works

  1. 1

    Choose address registration or the exceptional standalone route.

  2. 2

    Prepare identity and address evidence.

  3. 3

    Apply at the municipal office.

  4. 4

    Check the assigned personal details.

Official starting points

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Providers serving Poland

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PESEL document and registration assistance. Listed for Poland; confirm current local coverage, eligibility, fees and service scope directly with the provider.

Civil and local registrationResidence permits

Immigration-law guidance for PESEL applications. Listed for Poland; confirm current local coverage, eligibility, fees and service scope directly with the provider.

Civil and local registrationResidence permits

Temporary and permanent address-registration assistance. Listed for Poland; confirm current local coverage, eligibility, fees and service scope directly with the provider.

Civil and local registrationResidence permits