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Over 360,000 Visas Issued to Foreigners: Visa Scandal Report Reveals A report from the Supreme Audit Office (NIK) revealed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MSZ) granted over 360,000 visas to citizens from Muslim and African nations during the rule of the Law and Justice party (PiS). The report exposes irregularities in how the MSZ…
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Foreign Students Face Increasing Visa Challenges in Poland Due to tighter controls introduced by the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs following a visa scandal, foreign students are finding it harder to obtain student visas. This year has seen a significant drop in visa approvals, with only around 8,200 visas granted out of 13,207 applications, while…
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Illegal Employment of Foreigners in West Pomerania Border guards in Kołobrzeg conducted inspections of nearly 2,000 foreign workers in West Pomerania. They discovered that 37 individuals were working illegally without proper permits or in violation of their work conditions, and 23 were residing in Poland unlawfully. These individuals were employed in various sectors such as…
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The Role of Foreign Workers in Poland’s Job Market: Insights from March 2024 Data In March 2024, Poland saw a significant presence of foreign workers in its labor market, with over one million foreigners employed across various sectors. This growing trend of employing foreign nationals has brought both opportunities and challenges to the country’s economy,…
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New Data on Foreign Workers in Poland: March 2024 The article shares the latest information about how many foreigners are working in Poland and key trends in the job market as of March 2024. In March 2024, over 1 million foreigners were working in Poland, an increase of 7,000 compared to the previous month. However,…
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Polish Office Flooded with Migrant Applications Amid Record Numbers of Asylum Requests Poland is facing an unprecedented surge in asylum applications, with migration pressures reaching record highs. This article sheds light on the significant increase in applications, bringing to focus the challenges Poland is experiencing as it navigates a growing migrant crisis. Record Increase in…
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Germany will implement temporary checks at all its land borders Starting September 16, Germany will implement temporary checks at all its land borders, according to an announcement made on Monday by Interior Minister Nancy Faeser. These controls are initially expected to last for six months. In order to more effectively reduce the number of unauthorized…
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The government is tightening the Polish visa system. There was abuse, including recruitment for studies. The Head of the Permanent Committee of the Council of Ministers, announced on Tuesday that the Government’s Work Programming Team had approved a law aimed at permanently eliminating pathologies in the visa system. This law will significantly change the rules…
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Two foreigners will leave Poland within 30 days A Filipino woman first lived in Hungary and later decided to move to Poland. Meanwhile, a Colombian citizen significantly overstayed his legal stay. Officers from the Border Guard station in Bielsko-Biała conducted a residency check in Żory, which led to the detention of the Filipino woman. It…
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Foreigners Detained in Poland for Document Fraud and Illegal Stay Border Guard officers from Gorzów Wielkopolski detained three foreigners, two of whom tried to deceive officials to obtain documents necessary for working in Poland. The third overstayed his visa by nearly a year and used a forged driver’s license during a roadside check. At the…