Living in Poland

Guidance on your rights after the UK’s exit from the EU, accessing healthcare, getting a document legalised, English-speaking lawyers, how to vote abroad.

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  1. Apply for a UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC)

    Applying for your free Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) or European Health Insurance Card (EHIC): who can apply and where you can use them.

  2. Get your document legalised

    Use the online service to get a UK document legalised.

  3. Healthcare for UK nationals living in Poland

    How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Poland.

  4. Living in Europe: citizens' rights if you moved before 1 January 2021

    Information for UK nationals living in the EU, EEA EFTA countries and Switzerland since before 1 January 2021, including guidance on residency and healthcare.

  5. Living in Poland

    Information for British citizens moving to or living in Poland, including guidance on residency, passports and driving.

  6. Poland travel advice

    Latest travel advice for Poland, including how coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting travel and entry requirements at this time as well as safety and security and local laws and customs

  7. Poland: doctors

    List of English-speaking medical facilities in Poland.

  8. Poland: lawyers

    List of English-speaking lawyers for British nationals in Poland.

  9. Poland: translators

    List of translators and interpreters for British nationals in Poland.

  10. Support for British nationals abroad: a guide

    This guide highlights some of the main ways you can help yourself stay safe abroad and what help the FCDO can provide.

  11. UK benefits if you’re going or living abroad

    Find out what benefits you might be able to receive while you’re abroad and how to export them from the UK or claim them while abroad

  12. Voting if you move or live abroad

    How to vote if you move or live abroad, including eligibility and registration