The parliament of Poland has adopted certain new solutions related to legal stays of foreigners in Poland. The new rules allow for continuation of legal stay of foreigners who are not able prolong their current stays due to the pandemic or who cannot leave Poland due to the coronavirus pendemic. The legal stays of foreigners on the basis of residence permits, visa-free movement, visas and documents issued by other European countries have been...

It has been decided that the EIT Food Summer School on New Product Development will take place on 24-28 August 2020 as an on-line event. The School will bring together 40 participants from different backgrounds and countries, who will come together to gain knowledge of the tools, techniques, and methodologies used in the process of new product development in the food industry. The Summer School workshops will be run by educators, experts and...

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) has prolonged deadlines of certain programmes for researchers: Ulam Programme for foreign scientists with a doctoral degree who want to come to Poland - application deadline prolonged to April 23rd, 2020. Polish Returns programme - for Polish scientists working at foreign institutions who want to return to Poland; deadline prolonged to April 23rd, 2020. Walczak...

Due to the coronavirus situation between March 15th and 24th the Polish government introduced temporary restrictions at Polish borders. The restrictions mainly concern foreigners which means that only those who: have temporary or permanent residence permit, work permit, are spouses or children of Polish citizens, have the Poles Card are allowed to enter. Those who are allowed to enter Poland will have to undergo 14-day quarantine. Crossing the...

45 MSc students and graduates with different educational backgrounds as well as PhD students and post-docs from 28 RIS countries will discover job opportunities in the food industry, by getting unique, professional, paid, 3-6 months internships within the framework of EIT Food RIS Fellowships project. The internships are paid in the following amounts: 1,350 € (students, graduates and young entrepreneurs) – 2,000 € (doctoral students and young...

Due to the corona virus situation the Academic Saturday event, planned for March 21st in Warsaw, has been cancelled.   The Department for Foreigners at the Mazovian Voivodeship Office in Warsaw will inform the registered participants about a new date of the event by e-mail.    

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, this year's deadline for submitting tax declarations has been extended till end of May 2020. Each year between February and April 30th, all employees who worked in Poland in the previous year, have to submit their annual Personal Income Tax declarations (PIT) to the fiscal authorities. There are various PIT forms marked with different numbers but the most common form is PIT-37 for employees not running their own...

If you consider including an organisation from Poland as a partner or host for your Marie Skłodowska-Curie project, check this country profile with useful information related to Poland's participation in the European projects. In addition, on this Net4Mobility+ Project website you will find more information such as success stories of Polish scientists and MSC project types and calls in general. 

The Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) has opened the second edition of the Ulam Programme for post-doctoral  scientists who would like to come to Poland to conduct research, teach or gather materials for their work or publications for stays from 6 to 24 months. The scholarship includes a living allowance in the amount of approx. 2400 euro monthly which can be increased by about 500 euro and/or 240 euro for an accompanying...

EDGE is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND project led by Trinity College Dublin on behalf of 10 academic institutions from across Ireland. EDGE offers 71 prestigious fellowships for experienced researchers (post-doctoral or equivalent) within ICT sector. In addition to generous research funding, scientists have the possibility to gain experience abroad and in the private sector, and to complete their training with competences or disciplines useful...