Work Permit Type A
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Work Permit Type A

Your gateway to working in Poland

€1,400
4-12 weeks
Up to 3 years
91% success rate
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Overview

Poland's Type A Work Permit is the most common permit for foreign nationals seeking employment with Polish companies. As the fastest-growing EU economy, Poland offers excellent opportunities for skilled workers in IT, manufacturing, and services sectors.

Key Benefits

Access to EU's fastest-growing economy
Lower cost of living than Western Europe
Gateway to Schengen area travel
Growing IT and business hub
Path to EU permanent residency
Family reunification possible
Modern, dynamic work environment

Eligibility Requirements

1
Job offer from registered Polish employer
2
Minimum salary of PLN 4,666 gross/month
3
Employer has conducted labor market test (unless exempt)
4
Valid passport with 6+ months validity
5
Health insurance coverage
6
Clean criminal record
7
Proof of qualifications (if required for role)

Salary Requirements

generalPLN 4,666 gross/month (approx. €1,100)
skilledComparable to Polish employees
it sectorPLN 8,000-15,000+ depending on experience

Note: Must not be below minimum wage or comparable Polish salary

Required Documents

Valid Passport

Original with 6+ months validity

Employment Contract

Or written job offer

Employer Declaration

Intent to employ form

Company Registration

Employer's KRS documents

Qualification Certificates

Degrees, diplomas if required

Health Insurance

Valid coverage in Poland

Accommodation Proof

Rental agreement or hotel booking

Application Timeline

1

Job Placement

5 days

Get placed with Polish employer

2

Employer Application

1-2 weeks

Company files permit application

3

Voivodeship Processing

4-12 weeks

Regional office reviews application

4

Work Permit Issued

1 week

Permit delivered to employer

5

Visa Application

2-4 weeks

Apply for Type D visa

6

Arrival in Poland

As planned

Start employment

How Workium Helps You Succeed

Our expert team provides comprehensive support throughout your visa journey, from initial application to successful settlement.

Job matching with Polish employers
Work permit application management
Document preparation and translation
Voivodeship office liaison
Visa application support
PESEL number registration
Accommodation search assistance
Polish language resources
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