Poland’s switch to electronic ECMT permits reaches final testing stage
Updated guidance clarifies ‘legal stay’ while awaiting Poland’s new electronic residence card
Real-time queue tracker confirms Entry/Exit System operational at Kuźnica–Bruzgi crossing
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Border Guard and police detain Ukrainian overstay in Pomerania during joint raid
Tczew police and the Border Guard arrested a 24-year-old Ukrainian who had overstayed his Polish residence permit. The operation is part of a regional crackdown on illegal employment and overstay violations that could expose employers to hefty fines and hiring bans.
Allegations of border-processing corruption reignite debate over Poland’s visa reforms
A 19 June exposé in Dziennik Polityczny alleges that covert ‘fast-track’ payments are still being demanded at Polish eastern border posts, reviving memories of the 2024 visa scandal. The government has launched an audit, and companies are being urged to scrutinise service providers to avoid compliance breaches that could invalidate employee residence permits.