How to obtain a police certificate

Poland

Do I need to provide a police certificate when applying for permanent residence?
Yes.

How or where do I obtain one?

Residents of Poland
You should make an enquiry to the National Penal Register of the Ministry of Justice and pay the applicable fee.

Address for enquiries:

Krajowy Rejestr Karny ul.
Czerniakowska 100
00-454 Warsaw
Telephone: +48 22 39 76 200

You can also make enquiries at one of the information offices of the National Penal Register located in courts throughout the country.

More information, as well as enquiry forms are available through the website of the Polish Ministry of Justice.

Non-Residents
You should apply at the nearest Polish embassy or consulate or authorize a representative in Poland to act on your behalf.