Poland extends suspension of asylum applications at Belarus border by another 60 days
NOTAM closes military control zone near Gdańsk, rerouting general aviation traffic
Independence-week traffic jams: waits top five hours at Poland-Ukraine crossing
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Night-time runway closure at Warsaw Chopin triggers flight diversions
Warsaw Chopin Airport closed its main runway overnight on 11–12 November for emergency repairs, causing several flights to divert or depart late. Although the impact was contained, the incident highlights the need for real-time NOTAM monitoring and contingency planning for travellers using Poland’s busiest hub.
Online Certificate Replaces Passport Stamp for Polish Residence Applications
From 27 April 2026 Poland’s voivodeship offices issue a downloadable MOS certificate—rather than a passport stamp—to confirm that a residence-permit application was filed on time. The document proves lawful stay but does not automatically allow work or travel, so employers should request it alongside existing authorisations and warn applicants about overseas trips. The fully digital process also obliges applicants and sponsoring HR teams to check data carefully before submission.
Poland launches nationwide ‘Operation Torch’ road-safety and border patrol for All Saints’ long weekend
Poland has deployed more than 6,000 police officers and intensified selective border checks for the 30 October-2 November All Saints’ holiday. Road closures, heavy-goods-vehicle bans and stricter drink-driving penalties will affect domestic and cross-border mobility. Business travellers, assignees and logistics operators should carry ID, allow extra journey time and adjust delivery schedules.