Residency
Poland — Residency: Processing Times
Polish temporary residence applications are decided within 60 days of a complete application, filed electronically via MOS, with a fee of PLN 440 for a combined work permit.
VerifiedGovernment / official sourceModuł Obsługi Spraw (MOS) — Temporary residence and work permitLast reviewed: 2026-10-23
Key facts
- The application is decided within 60 days of submitting a complete application with all attachments.
- The application is submitted only electronically via MOS, signed with a qualified electronic signature or Trusted Signature.
- The fee for a combined temporary residence and work permit is PLN 440 for an employee and PLN 340 for a board member; a standalone temporary residence permit costs PLN 85 or PLN 340 depending on circumstances.
- After submitting you attend an appointment no sooner than 7 days after the summons for fingerprints and a signature specimen.
Steps
- Step 1: Submission — The applicant submits their application and required documents to the relevant authorities.