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Poland's Citizenship by Descent

Poland offers citizenship by descent to individuals with Polish ancestry, allowing them to reconnect with their heritage and gain the benefits of Polish and EU citizenship.

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Poland - Citizenship By Descent

Discover Citizenship by Descent in Poland

Polish citizenship by descent, also known as "citizenship by birth" or "right of blood," is available to individuals who can prove Polish ancestry in a direct line. This path to citizenship allows descendants of Polish citizens to claim their heritage, with no generational limit in most cases.

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A Snapshot of Citizenship by Descent in Poland

One-Liner: Reconnect with your Polish roots through citizenship by descent.

Requisitos

At least one parent, grandparent, or great-grandparent was a Polish citizen

Restricciones de anclaje

Must have been a Polish citizen after 1920

Meses para la ciudadanía

12-24 months

Duración del visado

Meses para el visado

Requisito de presencia física

Ninguno

Disponibilidad

Medio

Subsidio familiar

Cónyuge e hijos

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Benefits of Citizenship by Descent in Poland

Polish citizenship offers numerous advantages, including EU membership benefits, visa-free travel to approximately 180 countries, and the opportunity to live and work in Poland and other EU countries. Additional benefits include access to free education in EU countries and the Polish healthcare system.

Administrative Path: Submit application to Polish consulate abroad

Apply in Country Path: Applications can be submitted at voivodeship offices if residing in Poland

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Requirements for Citizenship by Descent in Poland

To apply for Polish citizenship by descent, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Prove Polish ancestry through a parent, grandparent, or great-grandparent
  • Demonstrate that your Polish ancestor maintained Polish citizenship until your birth
  • Provide necessary documentation to prove family ties and Polish ancestry
  • Submit a complete application with all required documents
  • Children between 16 and 18 must consent to citizenship acquisition
  • All non-Polish documents must be translated by a sworn translator, and apostilled or legalized

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Documents Needed for Poland's Citizenship by Descent

Birth certificates (your own and your Polish ancestors')

Certificado de matrimonio

Certificados de defunción (si procede)

Documents proving Polish citizenship of ancestor (e.g., old Polish passports, citizenship certificates)

Proof of name changes (if applicable)

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Preparación de documentos

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Presentación de solicitudes

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FAQs about Poland's Citizenship by Descent

Is there a generational limit for Polish citizenship by descent?

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Do I need to speak Polish to apply for citizenship by descent?

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¿Cuánto dura el proceso de solicitud de la nacionalidad?

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Can I hold dual citizenship with Poland?

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Where do I submit my application for Polish citizenship by descent?

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Why Poland

Poland offers a rich cultural heritage, a growing economy, and the benefits of EU membership. As a Polish citizen, you'll have access to opportunities across Europe and beyond.

Ventajas:

  • Ciudadanía de la UE
  • Visa-free travel to approximately 180 countries
  • Right to live and work in Poland and other EU countries

Ventajas:

  • Strong and growing economy
  • High-quality education system
  • Rico patrimonio cultural e historia

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