Important news and changes for refugees

Has Poland started deporting Ukrainians for traffic offences? Here’s what you need to know

Are you afraid to get behind the wheel in a neighbouring country because of alarming rumours about mass deportations? We’ve looked into the matter in detail to find out whether the Polish authorities really do revoke visas for the slightest traffic offences, or whether this is just an internet scare story. Find out exactly which traffic offences could actually lead to deportation for Ukrainians

Student Residency Permits After Age 35: Why Ukrainians in Europe Are Returning to School in Droves

An increasing number of Ukrainians in the EU over the age of 35 view university not only as an opportunity to gain a new profession, but also as a chance to legally remain in Europe after their temporary protection expires. In many countries, a student residence permit grants the right to work, build a career, and eventually transition to long-term residency status. Learn more about how studying in the EU could mark a new chapter in life for Ukrainians in 2026

How to transfer money from Ukraine to Europe in 2026: limits, methods and NBU rules

International transfers from Ukraine remain possible in 2026 despite NBU wartime restrictions. Find out which methods of transferring funds abroad are legal, as well as the current limits, fees, and pitfalls of each method

New fees for consular services in Poland: how much Ukrainians will have to pay

The cost of processing documents abroad has risen! Updated consular fees for Ukrainians have come into effect. This article sets out the current prices for issuing foreign passports, drawing up powers of attorney, registering marriages and emigrating for permanent residence. Find out how much these services now cost and who is eligible for concessions

Can Europe return men to Ukraine? The Ministry of Internal Affairs explains how the procedure works

Is Europe preparing to deport large numbers of Ukrainians subject to military conscription? The Ministry of the Interior has officially explained how the readmission procedure works and whether the Ukrainian authorities can initiate the return of refugees from Germany or other EU countries. Find out who decides on deportation and who really has cause for concern

Highly skilled jobs in Poland for Ukrainians: where to look?

Building a career abroad is entirely possible, even if you’re currently working in a field unrelated to your qualifications. Polish companies are looking for experienced professionals in IT, finance and logistics, and a new free programme will help you tailor your CV and ace your interview. Find out how to apply and find an office-based role

Getting a driver's license in Poland: how to pass the exam in Ukrainian?

From now on, it is possible to take the theoretical test for a driver's license in Ukrainian in Poland. At the same time, the practical exam is offered with an interpreter. Find out what are the conditions for obtaining a driver's license and the cost in 2026

Ukrainians top the list: how many foreigners were granted Polish citizenship in 2025

Poland is preparing a sweeping reform of its immigration rules, which will make it more difficult to obtain passports. This comes against the backdrop of new statistics: in 2025, thousands of foreigners were granted Polish citizenship, with Ukrainians leading the way. Find out the official figures from the Ministry of the Interior and the legislative changes in the pipeline