Establishment of a business
Establishment of a business in Poland
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In the case of a negative decision, the applicant has the right to appeal. The deadline and the authority responsible for handling the appeal depend on the chosen legal form of the business.
A positive decision allows the applicant to commence business operations in Poland.
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Has a PESEL number.
▬ A foreigner can apply to start a business in Poland if they hold: ▬
✓ A temporary residence permit (with access to the labor market) -
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✓ A permanent residence permit –
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✓ A long-term EU resident permit -
▬ A foreigner can apply to start a business in Poland if they hold: ▬
✓ A temporary residence permit (with access to the labor market) -
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✓ A permanent residence permit –
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✓ A long-term EU resident permit -
▬ A foreigner can apply to start a business in Poland if they hold: ▬
✓ A temporary residence permit (with access to the labor market) -
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✓ A permanent residence permit –
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✓ A long-term EU resident permit -
▬ Application Review Process ▬
The formal requirements and registration process for starting a business involve several key steps. In the first stage, the foreign national must choose the legal form of the business and select a company name. The available business structures include:
✓ Sole proprietorship (jednoosobowa działalność gospodarcza);
✓ Capital companies (spółki kapitałowe);
✓ Partnerships (spółki osobowe),
The next step involves obtaining a Tax Identification Number (NIP) and a National Business Registry Number (REGON). Additionally, opening a business bank account is required.
▬ Who Can Apply to Start a Business ▬
Foreigners who meet the following conditions can conduct business in Poland under the same rules as Polish citizens. As a result, they do not need to obtain additional permits but only need to complete the standard business registration process.
▬ Formal Requirements and Business Registration Process ▬
Opening a business in Poland as a foreigner allows entrepreneurs to run their own company and offers numerous business opportunities. To establish a sole proprietorship (own business), certain formal requirements must be met.
▬ Introduction ▬
▬ About Us ▬
We are based in Poland and specialize in legal assistance for foreigners, providing support in proceedings before public administration authorities. Our goal is client satisfaction, which is why we offer professional services tailored to individual needs, taking into account urgent situations and the expectations of even the most demanding clients.
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▬ Contact Us ▬
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80-171 Gdańsk
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