Updates
From today it is possible to unlist a PESEL number
From 17 November it is possible to unlist a PESEL number. Such a solution is to protect citizens against the use of their PESEL number by fraudsters, e.g. to take a loan, make an instalment purchase, etc. Unlistment will be possible in an application, on the mCitizen...
Poland’s Independence Day
Tomorrow, 11 November, we will celebrate National Independence Day. It is the 105th anniversary of the successful military and political struggle to liberate the country from the shackles of the three partitioners, who in 1795 carried out the final partition of...
Temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees extended until 4 March 2025
Pursuant to a decision of the Council of the EU, temporary protection for refugees from Ukraine resulting from Russia's attack on Ukraine is extended until 4 March 2025. Temporary protection provides immediate and collective (not requiring individual applications to...
Minimum wage increase 2024 and employment of foreigners
The minimum wage in 2024, as in 2023, will increase twice. From 1 January, it will be PLN 4242 and the minimum hourly rate on a contract of mandate will be PLN 27.70. From 1 July 2024, the minimum wage will be PLN 4,300 and the minimum hourly rate on a contract of...
US calls on its citizens to leave Belarus immediately
The US embassy in Minsk has called on its citizens to leave Belarus immediately. The US also advises against travel to the country due to "the buildup of Russian military forces, the possibility of civil unrest and the risk of detention". The action of the US embassy...
Lithuania closes two border crossings with Belarus
On Wednesday, August 16, Lithuania decided to temporarily close two border crossings with Belarus – in Šumskas Tverečius. On August 18, the border crossings will be closed.The Baltic countries and Poland are discussing the possibility of closing the borders with...