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befranklin

befranklin

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American looking for information about Poland

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27

About me

American, In a relationship

Lives in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Lubusz

Speaks English, little German, Little French and Very Little Polish

Registration: 05 April 2017

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befranklin replied to a thread
2 years ago
mauimav

Acquiring Polish passport by mauimav

Wife is dual citizen-Poland, USA. She grew up on Poland and most of her family is in Warsaw but she lives with this American here in the States. She does have a 1/6 title ownership in her dad’s apartment in Warsaw where we could live if ...

befranklin

Just Google it https://www.gov.pl/web/mswia-en/apply-to-be-recognised-as-a-polish-citizen Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
2 years ago
Betamax7

Retiring to Poland by Betamax7

Hi, - I am American who would like to retire to Poland. I know that there is no such type of D visa, still wondering if it is doable. I'd appreciate if an anybody who successfully accomplished it could share your experience and knowledge.Thanks.

befranklin

One important detail that they have left out regarding a permanent resident card is the fact that you will need to pass a Polish language proficiency test at the B1 level which os very hard. It's an important detail that should be added. And the ... Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
3 years ago
mudeda samson

Finding a job in poland by mudeda samson

Am in Qatar working in hotel as cook, how can I apply for ajob in poland with visa sponsorship, thanks.

befranklin

You cannot work while being a student in Poland and most companies won't take the risk of hiring someone who doesn't have residency. Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
3 years ago
stephenakoko

enquiry of obtaining work visa in poland. by stephenakoko

Good afternoon sir/madam, i am a holder of diploma in food and beverage and bachelor degree in hospitality management. I would like to work in poland especially in the hotel industry.1) I would like to know the process of obtaining work visa? 2) is ...

befranklin

Don't listen to Negative people like Guestpoaster745 or whatever it is....just avoid he'/her reply. Anyone can work in poland without speaking polish. And you can abstain citizenship as longer you stay in Poland for 3 year or more. Polish ... Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
3 years ago
stephenakoko

enquiry of obtaining work visa in poland. by stephenakoko

Good afternoon sir/madam, i am a holder of diploma in food and beverage and bachelor degree in hospitality management. I would like to work in poland especially in the hotel industry.1) I would like to know the process of obtaining work visa? 2) is ...

befranklin

Wrong you need to be able to speak Polish if you want to work in Poland unless you are hired by an English speaking company. And wrong again someone can apply for citizenship when they have stayed legally in Poland for 5 years and be able to speak ... Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
5 years ago
oluwafeyi

Nigerian wanting to relocate to Poland by oluwafeyi

Hi Am a Nigerian, I've read so much about Poland and will like to relocate to Poland, please who can help me on how to go about it. Thanks

befranklin

I would suggest relocating somewhere else unless you are able to speak adequate Polish. Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
5 years ago
Zabka

Moving from USA to Poland by Zabka

We are planning to move from the USA to Warsaw next year. We are looking for a reliable shipping company and good storage in Warsaw until we find a house. What documents do we need? Taking 2 cars as well as house contents. Any good advice would be ...

befranklin

Hi Zabka, I am not sure if I am too late to respond regarding your move to Poland. Specifically shipping a car to Poland. I have just completed that process and want to warn that it's quite complex with both meeting the requirements for car ... Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
5 years ago
IrelandAoife

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã in Poland Wanting to Adopt by IrelandAoife

Hi, Can anyone help me understand if it is possible for me as an ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã in Poland to Adopt in Poland and how much that would cost? Also if I as an expat in Poland adopting from Abroad into Poland, is that possible and how much should I budget for ...

befranklin

You'll need an attorney for that and I don't think you'll be able to adopt unless you're a citizen. Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
6 years ago
sar3

Waiting time for my temporary residency card by sar3

Hi everyone, I am an American citizen and I have been living in Poland for a little over a year now. I originally came to Poland with a visa that only lasted for a year to teach English here. My boss wanted me to stay at the school and teach another ...

befranklin

Just so you know that it will take almost a year to get your probytu karta. For me from start to finish it took 11 months for me to get it and then an additional month before I could pick up the card. One recommendation would be to schedule card ... Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
6 years ago
Jackie amann

Moving to warsaw by Jackie amann

I am from the USA thinking of moving to warsaw with my adult son. Our combined income is $1,500 (6,000 zloty) per month. Would we be able to live comfortably in a modern apartment?

befranklin

Jackie, While it may seem like a lot when converting from USD to Złoty, Warszawa is one of the most expensive cities in Poland in which to live so the amount for rent is going high. That being said from the amount of income listed you should ... Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
6 years ago
Lookingforinfo

Question about citizenship by Lookingforinfo

Hi, American here. I'm considering moving to Poland in the next few years. Probably within ~2-3 years for sure. Reason being....I only make $50k/yr and that's not enough to live in Los Angeles. I'm of Polish ethnicity (3/4) and have ...

befranklin

I sent you a PM look for it. Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
7 years ago
tipitoe

Why Poland? (work/study/migrate) by tipitoe

Hello everyone, Why did you decided to work/study/migrate in Poland? Why are you planning to work/study/migrate in Poland? As someone who was born in Poland and grew up behind the iron curtain, I'm little bit surprised by the level of ...

befranklin

It's simple my wife is Polish and this is her country and will be my country too when I'm able to join it. Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
7 years ago
sar3

Karta Pobytu by sar3

Hi everyone, I have posted here before about the same topic, but I was wondering if anyone has any information about the waiting time for the Karta Pobytu after the employer has received the work permit? Online it says that once the employer has ...

befranklin

Hi Hayden, I don't really know if I can't leave the county. I"m from the USA and applied for my TRC in September and we don't require a visa for most of the EU so I really shouldn't have a problem returning. The problem is ... Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
7 years ago
sar3

Karta Pobytu by sar3

Hi everyone, I have posted here before about the same topic, but I was wondering if anyone has any information about the waiting time for the Karta Pobytu after the employer has received the work permit? Online it says that once the employer has ...

befranklin

Lucas, Thanks for the information; I applied for my temporary resodent card in September through a small village called Gorzow. I too have yet to hear anything regarding my application process so it is a problem that must felt all over Poland. I ... Read More

befranklin replied to a thread
7 years ago
sar3

Karta Pobytu by sar3

Hi everyone, I have posted here before about the same topic, but I was wondering if anyone has any information about the waiting time for the Karta Pobytu after the employer has received the work permit? Online it says that once the employer has ...

befranklin

Thats what I heard. I just had a friend get his decision on an renewal application that was submitted about the time as yours in Gorzow Wielkopolski. I had thpugjt that because I too am in a less desirable area and from the US that I would see ... Read More