Poland · CUKR · 2026
Poland CUKR 2026: who can get the three-year residence card?
Short answer
From 4 May 2026, CUKR applications are filed electronically through MOS. Check the PESEL UKR and continuity conditions before applying.
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What to do step by step
- 1
Check whether your UKR-status history meets the CUKR conditions.
- 2
Confirm that another residence permit did not end your temporary protection.
- 3
Prepare the data and documents for the electronic MOS application.
- 4
Check consequences for work, travel and future long-term residence before submitting.
Important
CUKR is not the same as a standard temporary residence-and-work permit. Changing residence basis can affect CUKR eligibility.
Official sources
Checked: 2026-10-05