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A straightforward guide to surviving and thriving in Poland as a foreigner. We break down residency permits (Karta Pobytu), visa updates, tax rules, healthcare, and cost-of-living changes.

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Severe Heatwave Precedes Sharp Drop in Temperatures Across Poland

Poland braces for extreme temperatures of up to 40 degrees Celsius and violent storms before a rapid and significant drop in air temperatures brings relief across the country. Dynamic Weather Shifts and Extreme Heat The coming days will bring very dynamic weather. Before cooler air reaches the...

“Hardest in History”: Energy Minister on Heatwave Situation

Amid severe European heatwaves and domestic environmental restrictions on power plants, Energy Minister MiÅ‚osz Motyka assures that Poland’s energy security remains unaffected and blackouts are not expected. RMF FM Interview on Heatwaves Head of the energy ministry MiÅ‚osz Motyka was a guest on...

Extreme Heatwaves Force Municipalities Across Poland to Cut Working Hours

As temperatures in Poland are forecasted to reach up to 40 degrees Celsius, several municipal offices are shortening their working hours due to particularly burdensome working conditions. Shortened Hours in Nysa and Grodków According to IMGW forecasts, temperatures in Poland may reach up to 40...

375 Arrested Over French Wildfires as Penalties Climb to 15,000 Euros

French authorities have detained 375 individuals in connection with recent wildfires while intensifying legal measures, facing potential fines up to 15,000 euros and prison time for endangering others. Mass Arrests and Stricter Penalties The French Ministry of the Interior announced that law...

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