Work permits

Work permits​

Work permit is issued by the voivode competent for the seat or place of residence of the entrusting entity or because of the seat of the entity to which the foreigner is delegated. The permit is issued only at the written request of the entity that wants to entrust the work to a foreigner.

The permit specifies the entity entrusting the performance of work by a foreigner, position or type of work performed by a foreigner, the lowest remuneration that a foreigner may receive in a given position, the amount of working time or the number of working hours in a week or month, the type of contract being the basis for performing the work and the period of validity of the permit .

Work permit is issued by the voivode competent for the seat or place of residence of the entrusting entity or because of the seat of the entity to which the foreigner is delegated. The permit is issued only at the written request of the entity that wants to entrust the work to a foreigner.

The permit specifies the entity entrusting the performance of work by a foreigner, position or type of work performed by a foreigner, the lowest remuneration that a foreigner may receive in a given position, the amount of working time or the number of working hours in a week or month, the type of contract being the basis for performing the work and the period of validity of the permit.

A work permit is required when a foreigner:

An employer applies for a work permit and the permit applies only to work for that particular employer. It is not valid if you are employed in another company.

Performs work on the territory of the Republic of Poland on the basis of a contract with an entity whose registered office or place of residence or branch, plant or other form of organized activity is located on the territory of the Republic of Poland - type A permit,

Stays on the territory of the Republic of Poland for a period exceeding a total of six months during the next 12 months in connection with performing a function in the management board of a legal person entered in the register of entrepreneurs or being a capital company in the organization or in connection with the conduct of matters of a limited partnership or limited joint-stock partnership as a general partner. or in connection with granting him a proxy - type B permit,

He works for a foreign employer and is delegated to the territory of the Republic of Poland for a period exceeding 30 days in a calendar year to a branch or plant of a foreign entity or a related entity within the meaning of the Act of 26 July 1991 on personal income tax (Journal of Laws from 2012, item 361, as amended3) with a foreign employer - type C permit,

Performs work for a foreign employer without a branch, plant or other form of organized activity on the territory of the Republic of Poland and is delegated to the territory of the Republic of Poland to provide temporary and occasional services (export service) - type D permit,

He performs work for a foreign employer and is delegated to the territory of the Republic of Poland for a period exceeding 30 days during the next six months for a purpose other than that indicated in points 2-4 - permit type E,

He performs work on the territory of the Republic of Poland in the scope of activities specified in the Regulation of the Minister of Family, Labor and Social Policy on subclasses of activities according to the PKD classification, in which seasonal work permits for a foreigner are issued, based on an agreement with the entity whose registered office or place of residence or branch , plant or other form of organized activity is located in the territory of the Republic of Poland (seasonal work) - permit type S.

Do you need a work permit?

Do you need a work permit for your employee? Contact us!

Do you need a work permit?

Do you need a work permit for your employee? Contact us!