The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Poland is an arm of a global Nigerian Diaspora network. Established in the year 2021 and registered in Poland under the Companies Act, the organization’s Headquarters is in Warsaw .

To Become a member of the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation in Poland, you need to fill in our dormant members registration form, upon verification you will be sent and email confirmation.

The Nigerian embassy in Poland is located at:
ul. Kosiarzy 22B
02-953 Warsaw.
Tel.: 22 651 53 05

The Embassy of Nigeria, Warsaw does not currently process e-Passport services for Nigerian Citizens in Poland. Therefore, requests for processing of e-Passports are routed through Embassy of Nigeria, Berlin Germany to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS); the statutory Institution mandated to issue all categories of Nigerian Passports. Passport applicants in Poland are requested to fill the online application form available at the NIS website (https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/) and thereafter request for a Letter of Introduction/Recommendation using the link here. On completion of the above processes, applicants should proceed to seek an appointment with the Consular Department using the link here.

To whom and for what period of time it may be granted

Granting temporary residence permit may be applied for if there are circumstances justifying residence within the territory of the Republic of Poland for a period longer than 3 months, excluding temporary residence permit granted due to the circumstances requiring short-term stay or due to a seasonal work.

Different purposes for which temporary residence permit shall be granted are described in detail in different tabs on this website.

Temporary residence permit, as a rule, shall be granted for the period of maximum 3 years.

Where and when to make the application

Foreigner shall make an application in person, not later than on the last day of legal stay within the territory of the Republic of Poland to the voivode competent for the place of residence of the foreigner.

When making the application the foreigner shall be obliged to provide fingerprints for the purpose of issuing a residence card.

The above mentioned obligation  shall not apply to foreigners:

1. who, on the day of making the application were younger than 6 years of age, or
2. whose fingerprints are physically impossible to be taken, or
3. who apply for  granting temporary residence permit for the purpose of family reunification and  on the day of making the application for granting the permit resided outside the territory of the Republic of Poland, or
4. who are covered by an application of the host entity for granting temporary residence permit for the purpose of work under the Intra-corporate transfer and the temporary residence permit for the purpose of exercising long-term mobility  of a management employee, specialist or an employee under training, under the Intra-corporate transfer.

If the foreigner shall not provide fingerprints for the purpose of issuing residence card, when making the application or within the deadline as determined by the voivode, initiation of the proceedings for granting this permit shall be refused.

Data in the form of fingerprints taken for the purpose of issuance of a residence card shall be stored in  special registers until receipt of a residence card, then the data are deleted.

In the case of a foreigner being a minor, application for granting temporary residence permit shall be made by parents or guardians appointed by court, or one of the parents or guardians appointed by court.

In the case of making an application for temporary residence permit for a foreigner being a minor, who has reached the age of 6 years old by the day of making the appointment, presence thereof is required.

In the proceeding on granting or withdrawal of the temporary residence permit only the foreigner is the party to the proceedings, with exception of the proceedings for granting temporary residence permit for the purpose of work under the Intra-corporate transfer and the temporary residence permit for the purpose of exercising long-term mobility  of a management employee, specialist or an employee under training, under the Intra-corporate transfer.

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