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Poland visas for Indian applicants: work, study, family, PR, visit and business

Visa types
11
Work permits
4
Family routes
1
Figures verified
Sept 2026
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Poland11 routes

Employer-applied work permits with no labour-market test, national D visas issued in India, and long-term EU residence after five years with B1 Polish.

Typical path for an Indian applicantFrom the first visa to settlement; timelines are typical, yours is set out in the written plan
  1. 1Student residence card1–3 years
  2. 2Job-search card9 months
  3. 3Work residence cardup to 3 years
  4. 4Permanent residenceafter 5 years
  5. 5Polish citizenship3 years after permanent residence
Dependants

Spouse and children on a family residence card once you hold a work card

Settlement

EU long-term residence after 5 years with B1 Polish

Citizenship

3 years after permanent residence

Work permits4

  • Work Permit Type A + D visaUp to 3 years; minimum wage PLN 4,806
  • Temporary Residence & Work PermitSingle permit in Poland
  • EU Blue CardPLN 13,356 a month
  • Seasonal Permit Type S9 months a year

Study2

  • D visa → residence for studiesB2 in the language of instruction; students work without a permit
  • 9-month job-search permitAfter graduation

PR & settlement2

  • EU long-term residenceAfter 5 years; B1 Polish certificate
  • Citizenship3 years after permanent residence

Family & dependants1

  • Family reunificationAfter 2 years on permits (immediate for Blue Card); family may work

Visit & tourist1

  • Schengen type C90 days in 180

Business & talent1

  • Business activity residenceCompany registration and income

Quick answers

Which Poland work permits visas can Zolt Link prepare for Indian applicants?
Work Permit Type A + D visa: Up to 3 years; minimum wage PLN 4,806 Temporary Residence & Work Permit: Single permit in Poland EU Blue Card: PLN 13,356 a month Seasonal Permit Type S: 9 months a year
Which Poland study visas can Zolt Link prepare for Indian applicants?
D visa → residence for studies: B2 in the language of instruction; students work without a permit 9-month job-search permit: After graduation
Which Poland pr & settlement visas can Zolt Link prepare for Indian applicants?
EU long-term residence: After 5 years; B1 Polish certificate Citizenship: 3 years after permanent residence
Which Poland family & dependants visas can Zolt Link prepare for Indian applicants?
Family reunification: After 2 years on permits (immediate for Blue Card); family may work
Which Poland visit & tourist visas can Zolt Link prepare for Indian applicants?
Schengen type C: 90 days in 180
Which Poland business & talent visas can Zolt Link prepare for Indian applicants?
Business activity residence: Company registration and income

Requirements, salary thresholds and government charges shown here are the headline rules as at and change often; every requirement is re-checked against the official source on the day a file is prepared. General information, not legal advice. Last reviewed .

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