Changes in the employment of foreigners in Poland
On 13.09.2022, a draft law on the employment of foreigners was published. This act is to specify the requirements for employing foreigners in Poland. Currently, the provisions on this issue are regulated in the Foreigners Act. The most important changes that the new Act will introduce include: 1. the abolition of the so-called labour market […]
How to set up ePUAP step by step
What is ePUAP? At the beginning, it is worth mentioning what is ePUAP. ePUAP is an abbreviation of the name Electronic Platform of Public Administration Services. This platform is used to handle official matters via the Internet. It allows you to save time and be sure that matters will be dealt with almost immediately, all […]
How to obtain a long-term resident’s EU residence permit?
The issue of obtaining a long-term resident’s EU residence permit is directly regulated by the Act on foreigners of 12 December 2013. It is granted for an indefinite period, at the request of a foreigner, if he or she stays in the territory of the Republic of Poland legally and continuously for at least 5 years (remember, […]
Getting married by Ukrainian citizens in Poland.
Due to the interest of our readers and taking into account the situation in Ukraine, in this article we would like to dispel all doubts about getting married in Poland by Ukrainian citizens and present to you the method of action. Pursuant to the Polish Act on Civil Status Records, a foreigner must submit a […]
What kind of legal changes are planned for the members of the management board in LLC?
On February 9, 2022, the amendment to the Code of Commercial Companies was passed by the Sejm and it will enter into force on October 13, 2022. At the beginning, we would like to clarify what this means for members of the management boards of companies. Act of February 9, 2022 amending the Act – […]
Divorce for Ukrainians in Poland – is it possible?
More and more people have started to contact our law firm wanting to know whether Ukrainian citizens can get a divorce in Poland. We have therefore prepared a summary of the most important information on this issue. Poland and Ukraine are linked by a bilateral agreement on legal assistance and legal relations in civil and […]
Amendments to the labour code in 2022
In August this year, two EU directives of significance for persons providing work on the basis of employment contracts should be implemented into Polish legislation. The planned amendment to the Labour Code will, above all, promote the equal sharing of childcare responsibilities between men and women by, among other things, encouraging mothers to return to […]
Financial support to refugees from Ukraine
Financial support from the UNHCR The purpose of the UNHCR financial support programme is to help refugees from Ukraine meet their most urgent needs until they find work or receive social assistance. In addition, this type of assistance helps the local economy, where refugees themselves buy the things they need. The benefit is granted to […]
Temporary guardianship of Ukrainian children fleeing war.
Due to the law on assistance to citizens of Ukraine in connection with the armed conflict on the territory of this country, which came into force by the government, temporary guardians will be set up for Ukrainian children, who are fleeing from the war and who arrived on the territory of Poland without their parents […]
Development the regulation of on assistance to Ukraine citizens.
Legal stay in Poland Citizens of Ukraine who left their homeland as a result of Russian aggression have the option of staying legally in Poland for 18 months , starting on February 24, 2022. This applies to people who came to Poland directly from Ukraine and reported their intention to stay in our country. There is also a way […]