Residence permit for the director / founders of the company in Poland

The basis for obtaining a temporary residence permit for the company is the fulfillment of one of the following conditions:

1) Receive a net profit for the year, after all taxes and payments, in the amount of 12 average salaries in the region (12-15 thousand euros per year);

2) Employment throughout the year of at least 2 employees of Polish citizens or those who are equivalent to them: foreign citizens with a Pole card, a permanent residence permit in Poland, refugee status, before applying for a temporary residence permit in Poland.

The share of the property of a foreign citizen, stateless person or foreign legal entity, of which he is the beneficiary, in the authorized capital of a Polish legal entity must be more than 10%.

Documents for obtaining a temporary residence permit are submitted in person or by mail to the department for work with foreign citizens in Poland.

You can get a temporary residence permit in Poland, after consideration by the department for work with foreign citizens, your application for the issuance of documents, and a positive decision.

A temporary residence permit in Poland for a company, issued with a national visa to Poland.

You can also apply if you have a Schengen visa for work or study.

Citizens of countries with a visa-free regime with Poland may not receive a visa to Poland.

They have the right to submit documents without a visa for the regime of stay in the country for 90 out of 180 days.

When applying for a temporary residence permit in Poland, you need documents:

original passport document;
an extract from a social insurance institution in Poland;
medical insurance policy;
documents confirming family ties with a citizen of Poland.

Requirements for a passport document:
1) Be valid for at least 1 year from the date of entry into Ukraine,
2) Have at least 2 free pages,
3) Issued for no more than 10 years.

You can submit documents for obtaining a temporary residence permit to the director or founders, in person or by mail.

Submission of documents in person
The term for consideration of your application in the authorities for work with foreign citizens in Poland, according to the law, is 30 calendar days when submitted in person.

Submission of documents by mail
The term for consideration of the application in the authorities for work with foreign citizens in Poland, according to the law, when submitted by mail, is 30 calendar days from the date of receipt of the documents by the authorities for work with foreign citizens.

After a positive decision has been made by the authorities for working with foreign citizens in Poland, you have the right to receive a temporary residence permit card in Poland.

After receiving a positive decision on the issue of a residence permit in Poland, the period is 30 days.

Peculiarities
Based on practice, the period for consideration of an application for a residence permit in Poland is from 6 months to 3 years.

After you have applied for a residence and work permit in Poland, and your visa or visa-free regime has expired, you can remain legally in Poland, but if you leave, you will need to obtain a new visa to enter country.

Having received a temporary residence permit for business in Poland, you will be able to:

Stay legally on the territory of Poland;
Live in a safe European country in which the rights and laws are respected;
To get an education;
Travel outside Poland and return back, subject to certain conditions, without obtaining a new visa to enter Poland;
Apply for immigration, in cases where you will be eligible for it;
Issue an invitation for a visa to relatives for temporary residence in Poland;
Seek medical attention;
Get a tax payer number;
Open a bank account;
Use banking services in Poland;
Submit documents for obtaining a visa at the embassies of other countries located in Poland;
Apply for a driver's license;
Open a company in Poland;
Purchase an apartment or house;
Purchase a personal vehicle.