Poland

Less than a 3 hour flight away, Poland has recently become a more popular international holiday destination, where thriving modern cities meet with undeveloped, traditional areas and where time itself seems to have stopped.

Although Poland has always been the bridge between east and west in Europe, now is the time to invest in Property in Poland. The prospect of rapid short and long term growth with relatively low risk is apparent. Please click here to see recent economic figures.

Covering an area slightly larger than the UK, Poland is located in the eastern part of Europe, bordered on the east by Russia, Lithuania, Belarus, and Ukraine, on the west by Germany, on the south by the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and on the north by the Baltic Sea.

We are currently marketing properties in Poland on the north eastern coast.

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Country - Republic of Poland
Capital - Warsaw
Language - Polish
Member of EU - Partial
Currency - Zloty

Q. Can I work in Poland?
A. Yes. A residence visa and work permit are however required. It is the responsibility of the prospective employer to arrange a work permit for a foreign national. For full details please contact the Polish Embassy in London.

Q. Do I need an ID card if I move to Poland?
A. Yes. This is in the form of your residence visa.

Q. Do I need a Polish bank account?
A. No. It is not essential to have a bank account, however it is always recommended to open one if you buy a property in Poland.

Q. What is the Polish health care like?
A. Polish health care is on the whole very good. Non nationals will have to pay for treatment.

Q. Can my children go to school in Poland?
A. Yes. The state education system is excellent, and free of charge. The children are taught in Polish here, which will help them pick it up very quickly. All qualifications achieved are internationally recognised. If you prefer, there are also fee paying “International” schools in the more densely populated cities, where your children can learn in English.

Q. What about my pets?
A. All animals with the relevant paperwork, inoculations and microchips, will be allowed into the country. It is advisable to get a pet passport. If you have do not have one, your pet will have to go into quarantine if you return to the UK with it.

Q. Do I need a Polish will?
A. If you want to pass your property in Poland down to your family, then you must have a Polish will.

Q. How much do I allow for fees when purchasing a property in Poland?
A. Allow for approximately 10% of the purchase amount. The fees are made up Property taxes and any other fees such as notary or solicitor fees etc.

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