We are pleased to continue our series examining country immigration requirements with a focus on Poland this month. In this post, we cover the key requirements for obtaining a Business Harbor Visa (a specialized visa for IT companies and specialists).

General Process

  1. Document Collection
  2. Business Harbor Visa application at Polish consulate
  3. Entry to Poland
  4. Submit residency application to prolong the permit

Timeline

Pre-arrival: 2 weeks

Post-arrival: Not applicable

Primary Employee Documents

·        Passport

·        Biometric Passport Pictures

·        Travel Insurance

·        Work permit

·        Marriage and Birth Certificates for Dependents

Primary Employer Documents

·        ZUS ZUA + ZUS ZCNA

·        Employment Agreement

 

Validity

Validity is one year. Extension is possible by applying for Residence Permit with Right to Work or Blue Card.

Deregistration

Not applicable.

Red Flags and Special Criteria

The Business Harbor Program is for IT specialists and their families, as well as owners and employees of IT companies with a special, accelerated, immigration track.

For additional information, please contact Aires Immigration.

Disclaimer: Any immigration advice contained herein is subject to change at any time. All immigration rules, processes, and decisions are made at the discretion of the relevant government authorities and are outside of Aires’ control.

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