POLISH CITIZENSHIP THROUGH MARRIAGE ✅ MIGRATION ✅ SERVICES

Lawyer's actions:

Checking the client's compliance with the main requirements (duration of marriage, possession of a permanent residence permit, residence in Poland).

Analyzing documents confirming the marriage and legal stay.

Determining the best submission method – either at the place of residence or through the consulate.

Lawyer's actions:

Drafting the application for acquiring citizenship through marriage.
Preparing a complete set of documents, including proof of cohabitation with a Polish citizen.
Translating necessary documents into Polish.

Lawyer's actions:

Scheduling an appointment at the relevant voivodeship office or consulate.
Assisting the client during document submission or submitting documents on behalf of the client by power of attorney.
Obtaining confirmation of application acceptance.

Lawyer's actions:

Monitoring the status of the application review.
Communicating with authorities in case of requests for clarifications or additional documents.
Informing the client about status updates.

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Obtaining Polish Citizenship through Marriage: What You Need to Know

Obtaining Polish citizenship through marriage to a Polish citizen is a real opportunity for foreigners to become full members of Polish society. However, the process has clear requirements and specific features that are important to understand in advance. In this article, we’ll cover the key steps, necessary documents, and timelines for obtaining Polish citizenship through marriage.

Conditions for Obtaining Polish Citizenship through Marriage

To be eligible to apply for Polish citizenship through marriage, you must meet the following main requirements:

A registered marriage with a Polish citizen for at least 3 years;
Permanent residence in Poland for a minimum of 2 years based on a permanent residence permit (karta stałego pobytu) or EU long-term resident permit;
Integration into Polish society, including knowledge of the Polish language (B1 level or higher), joint household management, and paying taxes;
No criminal record and a stable source of income.

No criminal record and a stable source of income.

Professional legal support includes:

Verifying compliance with all requirements;
Assisting with document collection and translation;
Preparing a proper application and motivation letter;
Accompanying you during interviews and providing consultations on tax/immigration matters;
Monitoring the case progress and interacting with the authorities when necessary.

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Question

Can I obtain Polish citizenship immediately after marrying a Polish citizen?

Answer

No, the fact of marriage alone does not grant automatic citizenship. You must be married for at least 3 years and have lived in Poland for a minimum of 2 years with a permanent residence permit or EU long-term resident card to be eligible.

Question

Is a Polish language exam required to obtain citizenship after marriage?

Answer

Yes, one of the key requirements is to prove Polish language proficiency at B1 level or higher. You must provide an official certificate from the State Commission for the Certification of Proficiency in Polish as a Foreign Language.

Question

How long does it take to process a citizenship application through marriage in Poland?

Answer

The review process typically takes between 6 to 24 months, depending on the region, completeness of the submitted documents, and the workload of the relevant Voivodeship Office. Errors or missing documents may extend the processing time.

Conclusion

Polish citizenship through marriage is an opportunity that requires careful preparation. If you wish to receive professional support, submit your request on the “Consultant” platform — and we’ll help you take every step the right way.