Top 7 the funniest Polish sayings and expressions Polish language is full of bizarre idioms and if you look closely at the literal meaning you will realise they are often downright hilarious. Here is a list of 9 the funniest Polish sayings and expressions. Use them to sound like a regular Pole! 1.Not my circus, …
Tax Office One of most disliked places in the universe, at least by some people. Whether you want to or not you have to go there at least once a year (to give the statement of your earnings – a document called PIT) or more (if you are for example self-employed). Here is some information about the Polish Tax …
Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) If you were wondering where your social insurance and pension contributions lands – ZUS is the place to look. Managed and supervised by the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy. One of the biggest and probably most powerful institution in Poland. Some people blame it for its …
National Health Service (NFZ) The institution that coordinates all the actions that are taken in order to help you when you’re injured, sick or wounded (at least that’s what they say.) It’s also extremely helpful when it comes down to getting yourself health insurance without which you …
The Office of Voivodeship The main objective of the voivodoship office is to represent the Polish government in each region. It’s usually located in the biggest city of each region and if your problem or question is really important and it requires the act or decision of the government officials – …
City Council The place where all your dreams come true, the place where you can get rid of all your problems…ok, let’s be serious – if you have any important things to do that are connected to your public life and to your stay in the city of your choice. Basically, the big place with lots of …
Office For Foreigners As a foreigner in Poland you probably will be happy to hear that polish bureaucrats established a special office dedicated to help you with your problems. The main goal for people working in the Office for Foreigners is to provide a comprehensive and professional service to legalize your stay …
Transit Airport Visa If Poland is not your main destination and during your travel you just have to spend a bit of time in the territory of Poland or other Schengen state what you need is the A-type transit Visa. For example, let’s say you are waiting for another plane to take you to your main destination …
National D-type Visa If you decided to stay in the territory of Poland for a total of more than 90 days during single or more visits within a half-year period starting from the date of the first entry, what you need is a national D-type Visa. As a holder you will be entitled to stay in the territory of Poland …
Schengen C-type Visa As a member of European Union Poland is also a member of the Schengen Area which brought to us the the abolition of internal border controls and a common visa policy. Nearly all of the European Union countries are in it except for Cyprus, Romania and Bulgaria, who are legally obliged to join, …
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