speaks Polish and English
Legal guidance and official matters
Available
Mondays and Wednesdays, 12:00–18:00
I explain the intricacies of Polish residence and administrative rules in plain language. Together we check that applications to the Voivodeship Office are complete, prepare letters, and work through appeal procedures.
A meeting with the lawyer is civic and administrative guidance. Step by step we prepare for visits to government offices and put the required annexes together.
Reviews anonymised to a first name and age.
„Thanks to meeting Marta I filed my temporary residence application in Gdańsk without any stress. Everything was clear from A to Z."
The Department of Civic Affairs and Foreigners of the Voivodeship Office in Gdańsk is at ul. Okopowa 21/27. A visit requires booking in advance through the online queue system, or filing the application by post or at the general registry, after which the office calls you in to have your fingerprints taken.
If you work legally or are registered for insurance, treatment under the NFZ (National Health Fund) is free. Choose the nearest primary care clinic (POZ), fill in the declaration choosing your family doctor, and bring your passport and PESEL number.
Every child aged 7–18 has a constitutionally guaranteed right to free education at a public school in Poland, regardless of the parents' residence status or knowledge of Polish. Go directly to the catchment-area school for your home address.
