One way of obtaining Polish citizenship by a foreigner is to submit the application for granting Polish citizenship to the President of the Republic of Poland. The foreigner does not have to fulfill any specific conditions to efficiently apply for granting Polish citizenship and the President of RP is not bounded by any regulations of The code of Administrative Proceedings. Lawyers of the KL Law Polska office have repeatedly provided services involving preparation of proper applications towards foreigners from the United States of America, New Zealand, Great Britain, Ukraine or other countries.
How to apply for granting Polish citizenship by the President of Republic of Poland?
The principle is that the application for granting Polish citizenship is addressed to the President of Republic of Poland via competent Voivode during a legal stay. Are you looking for the right office? Get familiar with our list of Provincial Offices, which deal with foreigners’ affairs. If the foreigner does not reside in Poland, then she or he can submit an application through the consul. The application for granting Polish citizenship by the President of Republic of Poland should be submitted in person or by mail.
Which documents need to be filed with the application for granting Polish citizenship by the President of Poland?
Among documents which have to be filed, it is worth to mention the following:
- filled application for granting Polish citizenship by the President of RP,
- biometric photos measuring 35 x 45 mm (4 pieces),
- abridged copy of birth certificate issued by the Polish registry office (foreign act should be registered earlier),
- abridged copy of marriage certificate issued by the Polish registry office – not older than 3 months,
- copy of a travel document.
Besides abovementioned, there should be attached any documentation, that proves information contained in the application for granting Polish citizenship by the President of RP. If there are documents in a foreign language attached to the application, they should be translated into Polish language by a sworn translator. Preparation of documents and application depends as well on the fact if a foreigner exercises parental authority over a minor child.
Significant information – the foreigner does not have to know Polish language to successfully apply for granting Polish citizenship by the President of RP!
What fees should be paid at the time of applying for granting Polish citizenship by the President of RP?
An application for granting Polish citizenship by the President of RP is not subjected to any charge whatsoever.
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