Poland offers several types of work permits based on the job role and employment situation:

  • Type A Work Permit: For foreigners employed directly by a Polish company.
  • Type B Work Permit: For foreigners who are board members or company directors in Poland.
  • Type C Work Permit: For employees transferred from a foreign company to its Polish branch.
  • Type D Work Permit: For workers sent to Poland by a foreign employer that has no branch in Poland (export services).
  • Type E Work Permit: For special work situations not covered by other categories.
  • Type S / Seasonal Work Permit: For temporary or seasonal jobs such as agriculture and hospitality.
  • EU Blue Card: For highly skilled professionals who meet salary and qualification requirements.