Temporary residence permit due to other circumstances - in order to take up or continue education, including part-time studies, postgraduate studies, language courses and other forms of education.

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Regulations

A temporary residence permit for the purpose of studying at university has been included in the Regulations of Chapter 11. Section V of the Act of 12 December 2013 on Foreigners (i.e., Journal of Laws of 2024, item 769)

The substantive requirements relating to their life are laid down in Article 187(1)(a) of that law.

The Regulations on the granting of a temporary residence permit for the purpose of receiving education are applied in conjunction with the regulations on the granting of all types of temporary residence permits adopted in Chapter 1 of Section V: General Part.

The Act also contains a reference to executive acts regulating important issues related to the granting of this permit, in particular to:

  • Regulation of the Minister of the Interior and Administration of April 17, 2019 on the application for granting a temporary residence permit to a foreigner (Journal of Laws of 2019, item 779);

  • Regulation of the Minister of Internal Affairs and Administration of 16 April 2019 on the amount of financial means that a foreigner who intends to undertake or continue education on the territory of the Republic of Poland or a foreigner looking for a job or planning to start a business activity who is a graduate of a Polish university or has completed scientific research or development works on the territory of the Republic of Poland will have to have (Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland). of 2019, item 773);

  • Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 11 July 2018 on verified income criteria and amounts of cash benefits from social assistance (Journal of Laws of 2018, item 1358);

  • Regulation of the Minister of Internal Affairs of 26 July 2022 on fees collected in the Republic of Poland from foreigners for issuing and exchanging documents that may be issued to foreigners and the procedure for their payment (Journal of Laws of 2022, item 1583).

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