Publication date: 24.10.2024
Karta Pobytu in Poland is a document that gives the right to a foreigner's legal stay on the territory of the country. There are several types of beaten cards, each of which has its own grounds for obtaining and certain rights and obligations for the owner. The polish legislation on residence cards, which regulates the issue of issuing the beaten card to foreigners, is based on several acts and regulatory documents, the main ones being the Law on Foreigners of December 12, 2013, the Law on Promotion of Employment and Labor Market Institutions of April 20, 2004, etc.
The main types of residence cards in poland:
Temporary beaten card (Zezwolenie na pobyt czasowy): valid from 3 months to 3 years. Reasons for receiving:
- Employment or business activity.
- Education (for example, at a university).
- Reunification with family (for family members living in Poland).
- Other cases (for example, scientific research, fulfillment of international obligations, etc.).
Permanent beaten card (Zezwolenie na pobyt stały): the validity period is indefinite, but the card itself must be renewed every 10 years. Reasons for receiving:
- Polish origin.
- Marriage with a Polish citizen.
- Long-term residence in Poland on the basis of other types of cards.
- Refugee status or other humanitarian reasons.
EU Resident Card (Zezwolenie na pobyt rezydenta długoterminowego UE): for foreigners who have lived in Poland legally and continuously for 5 years. Provides the right to live and work not only in Poland, but also in other EU countries.
The process of obtaining a beaten card, conditions for obtaining a residence card:
- Preparation of documents: passport, application for obtaining a residence card, photographs. Documents confirming the reasons for staying in Poland (for example, an employment contract, confirmation of business activity, marriage certificate), medical insurance, confirmation of housing. Documents confirming the availability of funds for living (bank statements, income certificates).
- Submitting an application to the voivodeship office: the application for obtaining a beaten card is submitted to the voivodeship at the place of residence. It is important to apply before your visa or advance residence permit expires.
- Consideration of the case: the voivodeship examines the documents and makes a decision. This process can take from several months to six months.
- Obtaining a beaten card: in case of a positive decision, you will receive a beaten card, which allows you to legally live and work in Poland.
The advantages of receiving a beaten card in Poland:
Legal residence in Poland.
The right to employment without additional permits (depends on the type of card).
The ability to freely cross the borders of the Schengen zone for short periods.
Access to medical services, social benefits and other privileges, depending on the type of card.
The beaten card does not guarantee an automatic right to stay in other EU countries. However, with some cards, such as the EU resident card, it is possible to work and live in other EU member states. In order to extend the beaten card or change its type, it will be necessary to submit a new application to the voivodeship office with confirmation of the new grounds.
Obtaining a permanent beaten card requires careful preparation of documents, therefore, in case of difficulties, you can contact lawyers or consultants of the legal service "Consultant" to facilitate this process. In order to obtain a beaten card on the basis of doing business in Poland, it is important to correctly draw up and approve a business plan. The business plan is one of the key documents that confirm the seriousness of your intentions and economic benefit for Poland.
Step-by-step instructions for submitting a business plan for residence card issuance:
- Gathering information and preparing a business plan: First of all, it is important to have a clear idea of your business and economic model.
- Business Plan Structure: Your business plan should be clear and structured.
- Business plan requirements for a temporary residence card: The business plan must demonstrate that your business will be sustainable and able to benefit the Polish economy.
- Submission of a business plan: a business plan is an important supplement to other documents for the submission of documents for obtaining a residence card based on the conduct of business activities.
- Waiting for a decision: the voivodeship will consider your case, in particular, evaluate the business plan. If the business plan is considered real and promising, you will be issued a beaten card.
Legal support when drawing up a business plan for obtaining a residence card in Poland is important, because a correctly drawn up business plan is one of the key documents for successfully obtaining a residence permit based on entrepreneurial activity, permanent residence card.
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Why is legal support important?
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It will help to avoid mistakes in the preparation of documents for a residence card, which can lead to delays or refusal to receive a beaten card. It will ensure a correct understanding of Polish legislation and legal obligations. A high-quality and detailed business plan will increase the chances of successfully obtaining a beaten card.
Legal support will help you draw up a business plan correctly, taking into account all the nuances of Polish legislation, which will increase the chances of a positive decision on obtaining a credit card. A lawyer will help you find out whether your business meets the requirements of Polish legislation. Consideration of all legal aspects (company formation, tax payment, business requirements for foreigners).
If you are not sure of your ability to prepare a business plan, you can turn to consultants or lawyers who specialize in the preparation of documents for a beaten card in Poland. They will help draw up a business plan, taking into account all the requirements of Polish legislation, and ensure the correct submission of documents. A business plan for a Polish beaten card must be carefully prepared, contain clear and convincing data about your business, its financial stability, economic benefits for Poland and the possibility of job creation and legalization of documents in Poland. Hiring a lawyer from the legal service "Consultant" can significantly increase the chances of successfully obtaining a beaten card and preparing documents for a beaten card.
