Frequently Asked Questions

If one of your parents or grandparents was a Polish citizen, then you will most likely qualify for Polish citizenship. Find out if you qualify

The process to obtain Polish citizenship can take anything from 4 months up to a year. The quicker we gather the supporting documentation, the quicker will be the process.

Polish passports allow their owners to go to 163 countries without a visa or with a visa granted on arrival. You can also reside, work and do business in any state in the EU. Finally, the Polish legislation allows having two citizenships – of Poland and of another state.

Costs vary depending on the complexity of the case and will be discussed at the initial consultation.

The documents required depend on the individual case, but in general the below documents are required:

    1. An application form filled in in Polish and signed by the applicant
    2. Copies of passports/ID documents
    3. Birth and marriage certificates
    4. Supporting documentation confirming your Polish ancestry, such as naturalisation certificates, birth records, military records, old Polish passports
  1. An eligibility check – a free evaluation on whether you qualify for Polish citizenship.
  2. The preparation, translation and verification of the necessary documents.
  3. The preparation and submission of an application for confirmation of Polish citizenship.
  4. Registration of birth and, if applicable, of marriage certificate in Poland
  5. Application to receive a PESEL number (a Polish ID number)
  6. Submitting a Polish passport application.
  • Completed passport application form
  • Current Polish passport (if applicable)
  • Polish birth certificate
  • Polish marriage / divorce certificate (if applicable)
  • PESEL number
  • Passport photos
  • Passport fee