Polish citizenship by descent means confirming your citizenship based on your Polish ancestry. If one or more of your ancestors were Polish citizens, you may be eligible to confirm your Polish citizenship.

To check if you qualify, simply complete our free eligibility quiz. After completing the quiz, we will contact you within 24 hours to outline the next steps

Individuals with Polish ancestors (parents, grandparents, great-grandparents) may be eligible to confirm their Polish citizenship.

It’s important that the ancestor held Polish citizenship at the time of the applicant’s or their parent’s birth, and that citizenship was never renounced.

You can learn more about the eligibility criteria in our article Who is eligible for Polish citizenship?

The main required documents include the applicant’s birth certificate and marriage certificate (if applicable), as well as documents proving the Polish citizenship of the ancestor, such as Polish civil status records, passports, or ID cards. Depending on the case, additional documents may be needed.

For detailed information on required documents and the process, check our article How the process of getting Polish citizenship by descent works.

To get started, simply complete our free eligibility quiz, which will help assess your chances of confirming Polish citizenship. We will contact you within 24 hours of submitting the quiz to outline the next steps.

The process of confirming Polish citizenship involves meeting specific criteria related to the applicant’s ancestor, gathering the required documents, translating them into Polish, contacting Polish authorities, and a lot of patience.

For more details on the costs associated with confirming Polish citizenship by descent, please refer to the article How much does it cost to get Polish citizenship by descent?

The process of confirming Polish citizenship involves meeting specific criteria related to the applicant’s ancestor, gathering the required documents, translating them into Polish, contacting Polish authorities, and a lot of patience.

For more details on the costs associated with confirming Polish citizenship by descent, please refer to the article How much does it cost to get Polish citizenship by descent?

If you are missing some of the required documents, we can assist in locating them by working with Polish offices and archives to gather the necessary information.

To obtain a Polish passport by descent, you must first confirm that you had Polish ancestors (parents, grandparents, or great-grandparents) who were Polish citizens after 1920.

You will need to provide documents proving your ancestor’s citizenship. Once your Polish citizenship is confirmed, applying for a Polish passport is a simple formality.

You can read more about the eligibility criteria in the article Polish Passport Requirements – Who is Eligible?

To apply for a Polish passport, you will need:

• Proof of Polish citizenship
• Valid ID or another official identity document
• Completed passport application form
• Recent passport-sized photos
• Payment receipt for the passport fee

For more details, check out our article What the Process of Getting a Polish Passport Looks Like

The Polish passport provides visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 180 countries globally, ranking it among the top passports in the world.

This allows holders to travel more freely, without the need for visas in many regions​.

Read more about why the Polish passport is considered one of the best in the world in the article How Strong is the Polish Passport?

To apply for a Polish passport, first confirm your Polish citizenship, typically through descent if you are not already confirmed.

Gather the required documents such as proof of citizenship, ID, and passport-sized photos. Fill out the passport application form, which is available online or at a Polish consulate.

Submit the completed form along with your documents at a Polish consulate or passport office.

Pay the application fee, which varies depending on your age and location, and wait for processing, which usually takes several weeks.

Yes, Poland allows dual citizenship. If you hold another nationality, you are not required to give up your current citizenship to obtain or retain Polish citizenship.

However, Poland recognizes you as a Polish citizen first, so when in Poland, you must use your Polish passport.

Keep in mind that the other country involved may have different laws about dual citizenship. Some countries do not allow it, so you should check with the relevant authorities of your other nationality to ensure there are no conflicts.

You can find more information in the article Is Polish Dual Citizenship Allowed?

The service price includes a comprehensive range of steps involved in the citizenship confirmation process: a free eligibility quiz, initial consultations during which a Lexmotion expert explains the client’s ancestral situation, document collection and verification, translation of non-Polish documents, preparation, submission, and monitoring of the application, as well as ongoing support at every stage of the process.

The service offer is presented by Lexmotion staff after reviewing the answers in the free eligibility quiz. Lexmotion experts analyze the client’s ancestral situation and then recommend specific steps.

The client receives a clear pricing proposal.

Additional fees may apply for document searches and registration of divorce records, about which the client will be informed after the initial consultation.

Yes, we offer flexible payment plans that allow for dividing costs into two stages.

The first payment, amounting to 50%, is made at the beginning of the process, while the second and final 50% is due at the end of the process, once all necessary documents, translations, and applications are ready for submission to the Polish authorities.

Yes, our pricing includes all essential legal formalities and administrative fees related to confirming Polish citizenship, so there will be no unexpected costs.

The only additional fee for the client is for the issuance of a Polish passport at the consulate, which may vary depending on location.

Yes, we offer a free initial consultation, which takes place after completing the eligibility quiz. This allows you to understand the process, potential costs, and how we can assist you before making any commitments.

Absolutely! We offer discounts for family members applying together, making the process more affordable for families seeking citizenship confirmation. Complete our free eligibility quiz, and we’ll contact you with more details.

After accepting our offer, we will send you a dedicated link for secure online payment. You can conveniently complete the payment using most major credit cards, as well as selected payment services such as Apple Pay and Google Pay. We ensure full transaction security, allowing you to pay for the service in the way that is most convenient for you.