Poland Guide
Getting used to living in a new country is always a challenge. The Just Landed Guide is designed to help you deal with the day-to-day challenges of living, working or studying in Poland. It is full of useful information and step-by-step guides on how things work and how to survive in Poland.
Visas & Permits
- Who needs a visa to visit Poland: Requirements and exceptions
- Polish short-stay visas: Transit, Tourist and Business
- Work permits: Working legally in Poland
- Studying in Poland: How to get a study visa
- Residence permit: How to become resident in Poland
- Registration in Poland: How to register in Poland
- Polish citizenship: How to become a Polish national
- Driving in Poland: What licence do you need to drive legally?
Jobs
- Finding a job in Poland: Job perspectives and employment options
- Job applications: How to apply for a job in Poland
- Taxation in Poland: Income and corporate tax
- Social security in Poland: Eligibility and benefits
Housing & Rentals
- The rental market in Poland: An overview
- Finding a place to rent in Poland: Estate agents vs DIY
- Rental prices in Poland: Rent, utilities and additional cost
- Budget accommodation: Shared apartments in Poland
- Contracts: Rental agreements in Poland
Property
- Introduction: The Polish real estate market
- Permissions: Who can buy property in Poland?
- Finding property: How to start your property search in Poland
- Purchase process: Buying a property step-by-step
- Estate agencies: Agency services and possible scams
- Buying from a developer: Precautions
- Buying second-hand property: What to watch out for
- Maintenance costs: Tax, insurance and other expenses
Health
Money
- Money in Poland: Currency, bank accounts and money transfers
- Polish taxation: Income, VAT and other taxes in Poland
Language
Telephone & Internet
- Dialing codes: Regional dialing codes, prefixes and emergency numbers
- Getting started: Telephone providers in Poland
- Mobile phones: Operators, rates and contracts in Poland
- Internet access: How to get an internet connection at home