Poland Targets Visa Abuse with New Regulations and Increased Fines

07 October 2024 · Europe Permit

Poland is planning new measures to tighten its visa regulations and enforce stricter penalties. Key changes include:

  1. Higher Fines for Employers: Businesses hiring foreign workers irregularly may face fines up to €670.
  2. Severe Penalties: Companies facilitating false visa claims could be fined up to €23,214.
  3. Student Visa Requirements: Students must provide proof of secondary education and B2 language proficiency.
  4. Increased Monitoring: Authorities will closely track foreign workers and students.
  5. Tighter Work Visa Rules: Stricter conditions for work visa applicants.
  6. Enhanced Document Verification: More thorough checks on visa applications.
  7. New Employer Obligations: Employers must provide detailed records of foreign hires.
  8. Focus on Preventing Abuse: Measures target visa system exploitation.
  9. Broader Scope of Fines: Penalties extended to companies and intermediaries involved in fraud.
  10. Government Justification: Poland aims to control illegal migration and protect the labor market.

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