Temporary residence permit due to other circumstances (for holders of national humanitarian visas issued by Polish authorities)

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Requirements

In order for a foreigner to obtain a temporary residence permit due to other circumstances for the purpose referred to in Article 186(1)(9) of the Foreigners Act, it is necessary for the foreigner to fulfil the following requirements in a cumulative manner:

  • he or she is a person having the right to apply for this permit – he or she is a citizen of the Republic of Belarus and, at the moment of application, is legally staying on the territory of Poland based on a national visa issued by the authorities of the Republic of Poland for humanitarian reasons due to the interest of the state or due to international obligations (with the indication “D 21” on the visa sticker) or on the basis of that visa which has been extended pursuant to special provisions (i.e. after the expiry of the visa’s initial validity period)

  • this circumstance constitutes grounds for applying for a temporary residence permit for a temporary residence permit and, at the same time, must justify his or her stay on the territory of Poland for a period exceeding 3 months;

  • complies with the formal requirements for the permit the foreigner shall submit the application in person on a form, together with the required attachments, and shall present a valid travel document (or, in justified cases, if the foreigner does not have a travel document and it is not possible to obtain it – another document confirming his/her identity), shall have his or her fingerprints taken (except when fingerprinting is physically impossible and in the case of a minor under 6 years of age); payment of stamp duty is not required;

  • there are no circumstances justifying a refusal to initiate, suspend or discontinuance of proceedings on an application or justifying a refusal to grant an authorisation;

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