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Working in Poland under temporary protection: must the employer file a notification?

Short answer

Check whether the employer filed the required district labour-office notification within the period that applies to your work basis.

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What to do step by step

  1. 1

    Confirm the legal basis of your stay and right to work in Poland.

  2. 2

    Ask the employer whether the praca.gov.pl notification was submitted.

  3. 3

    Compare your actual work start date with the current notification deadline.

  4. 4

    Recheck the duty if you change employer or start a new job.

Important

Do not rely on older articles quoting a different deadline without checking the 2026 rules and your exact protected group.

Official sources

Checked: 2026-10-05

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