According to the Act on Polish citizenship of 15 February 1962, a person married to a Polish citizen may also obtain a Polish citizenship when marriage lasts at least 3 years. A foreigner must also reside in Poland on a basis of a settlement permit or long – term residence permit of the European Communities or have the right of permanent residence.
In order to become a Polish citizen such person has to make a declaration of acquiring Polish a citizenship by the province governor who issues a decision on this matter. Declaration can be filed only within 6 months from the date of the permit to settle or within 3 years and 6 months from the date of marriage to a Polish citizen.
Emilia Bartosiak
prawnik
Kancelaria Zdanowicz i Wspólnicy
kontakt: blog@zdanowiczlegal.pl
In order to become a Polish citizen such person has to make a declaration of acquiring Polish a citizenship by the province governor who issues a decision on this matter. Declaration can be filed only within 6 months from the date of the permit to settle or within 3 years and 6 months from the date of marriage to a Polish citizen.
Emilia Bartosiak
prawnik
Kancelaria Zdanowicz i Wspólnicy
kontakt: blog@zdanowiczlegal.pl
