Legal assistance for foreigners
We specialize in legal assistance to foreigners. We represent the Clients in all administrative procedures conducted in Poland. We cooperate with specialists from other areas, including:
- translators – on behalf of the Client we commission translations of documents
- notaries – we use their help for document authentication
- lawyers – we cooperate with attorneys-at-law and legal advisers in cases requiring representation before courts
- accounting offices – we search for reliable accountants for our Clients
- genealogists – they help our Clients in search of documents confirming their Polish origin
Our job is to provide foreigners with professional assistance in legalizing residence and completing all the necessary formalities that enable them to undertake legal work and become a full member of the Polish society.
The basic legal acts regulating the rights and obligations of foreigners in Poland include:
- Act of 12 December 2013 on Foreigners (Journal of Laws No. 2021, item 2354, as amended).
- Act of 17 December 2021 on the Amendment of the Act on Foreigners and Some Other Acts (Journal of Laws of 2022, item 91)
- Act of 12 March 2022 on Assistance to Ukrainian Citizens due to Armed Conflict in Ukraine (Journal of Laws of 2022, item 583)
- Act of 14 July 2006 on the Entry into the Territory of the Republic of Poland, Residence and Departure from this
- Territory, of the UE Member States Citizens and their Families (Journal of Laws of 2021, item 1697, as amended).
- Act of 20 April 2004 on the Promotion of Employment and Labour Market Institutions (Journal of Laws of 2022, item 690, as amended).
- Act of 2 March 2020 on Special Solutions Related to the Prevention, Counteracting and Control of COVID-19, Other
- Infectious Diseases and Crisis Situations Caused by Them (Journal of Laws of 2021, item 2095, as amended).
