Pre-Departure Guide

Everything you need to know before you fly to Poland. Ensure a smooth transition to your new international life.

Temporary Residence Card

Submit your application for a 'Karta Pobytu' (Temporary Residence Card) before your visa expires.

PESEL Number

Get your PESEL (National ID) number; it's essential for taxes, healthcare, and official contracts.

Student ID (Legitymacja)

Your student ID gives you 50% off public transport—always keep it on you.

Need a Packing List?

We've curated a specific packing list for Poland's climate and regulations.