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FCDO travel advice for Poland. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 10 April 2026

• Warnings and insurance

  Ukraine-Poland border Russian military strikes have taken place in Ukraine…

• Entry requirements

  This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…

• Safety and security

  Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…

• Health

  Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…

• Getting help

  The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…

Information about moving to, living or retiring in Poland – including visas, working, healthcare and driving.

• Updated: 11 December 2025

Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to Poland.

• Updated: 11 June 2021

This guidance provides information on the main security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Poland.

• Updated: 24 July 2023

Treaty between the Republic of Poland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on a Security and Defence Partnership

• Updated: 27 May 2026

• Updated: 17 June 2026

List of English-speaking medical facilities in Poland.

• Updated: 26 February 2026

An introductory brief from the UK Science and Innovation Network which covers the local Science and Innovation landscape, UK priorities and successes in Poland.

• Updated: 28 June 2021

Updates, news and events from the UK government in Poland

• Updated: 28 September 2023

Information on Poland's legal and prison systems for British prisoners, their family and friends.

• Updated: 6 June 2025