Housing
Property tax Poland 2027: new maximum rates per m²
The Finance Ministry set the 2027 caps for local property tax rates: 1.29 zł/m² for homes. What the caps mean and how your gmina sets the rate.
gmina: articles for expats in Poland
Housing
Housing allowance in Poland 2026: income limits and how to apply
How Poland's dodatek mieszkaniowy works in 2026: income limit, floor area, documents, 30-day decision and what foreigners should check.
Housing
Recycling in Poland: The Five-Bin Waste System Explained
Poland's five-bin waste sorting system explained: what goes in each coloured bin, where hazardous waste and electronics go, and the fees behind the rules.
Guides
PESEL for Foreigners: How to Get Poland's ID Number
How foreigners get a PESEL number in Poland: automatic assignment with address registration, or a free application at any gmina office.
Housing
Meldunek in Poland: How Foreigners Register Their Address
Meldunek explained for foreigners in Poland: who must register, the 30-day deadline, the fine for skipping it, and how EU citizens can do it all online.