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Cost per applicant
$25,000
Total cost
$25,000
Total cost
$25,000
Last updated Jul 6th, 2026
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8 months time to passport
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Despite being nearly obliterated during the Second World War, Warsaw, the capital city, has emerged as a vibrant business and cultural hub in Poland. Holders of a Polish passport can access over 70% of the global GDP and travel to more than 180 destinations worldwide without needing a visa in advance. As a Polish citizen, you have the freedom to live, work, study, and retire in this Central European country and throughout the EU and Switzerland at any time.
Language
Polish
Timezone
GMT+1 (CET)
Direct flights
Currency
PLN
A Polish passport allows visa-free travel to 185 destinations, including the USA, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and the rest of the Schengen Area.
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The legal basis for this program is contained in the Polish Nationality Law.
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CitizenX streamlines the process of applying for Polish citizenship by descent, skillfully navigating intricate Polish legalities and verifying your heritage through consultations with different institutions and archives, right up to the moment you obtain your Polish passport.
Acquiring Polish citizenship via descent generally spans eight to ten months, although timeframes can differ widely.
Eligibility for Polish citizenship through descent is open to those with Polish (including Polish-Jewish) ancestry.
The direct descendants of a Polish (or Jewish Pole) ancestor are eligible to apply for citizenship:
You are eligible for Polish citizenship by descent if you can prove that at least one Polish ancestor:
Given the various ways one can lose citizenship, you must establish domicile with original documents issued by Poland.
