Home / Dz.U. 2003 nr 128 poz. 1175
Law of June 13, 2003, on foreigners
Ustawa z dnia 13 czerwca 2003 r. o cudzoziemcach
Type
Law (Ustawa)
Status
repealed (uchylony)
Announced
2003-06-13
Entry into force
2003-09-01
Texts
The consolidated text (tekst ujednolicony) is unofficial; only the signed PDFs from Dziennik Ustaw / Monitor Polski are legally authentic.
Keywords
asylumforeignersregistersPopulation Registervisaspermitspre-trial detentionrefugeesstate borderscitizenshipfeescarriage of persons
Related acts
Repealing Acts (1)
- Law of December 12, 2013, on foreigners · 2014-05-01
Repealed Acts (3)
- Law of April 11, 2001 on amending the law on foreigners and amending certain laws. · 2003-09-01
- Law of June 25, 1997, on foreigners. · 2003-09-01
- Announcement by the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of August 20, 2001, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act on Foreigners. · 2003-09-01
Acts Declared Repealed (8)
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of 20 June 2002 on the procedure for dealing with foreigners applying for refugee status, in respect of whom there is a presumption that they have been victims of crime or violence, or who are disabled. · 2003-09-01
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 23 September 2003 on the exemption of citizens of certain countries from the obligation to hold a transit visa when crossing the territory of the Republic of Poland · 2004-05-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of 15 September 2003 on determining the list of countries whose citizens are obliged to hold an airport visa · 2004-05-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of November 22, 2001, amending the regulation on the detailed rules, procedure, and forms of documents concerning foreigners. · 2004-09-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of 27 June 2001 on the detailed principles, procedure, and forms of documents in matters concerning foreigners. · 2004-09-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of 24 October 2002 amending the regulation on the detailed rules, procedure, and forms of documents in matters of foreigners. · 2004-09-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Health of March 17, 2003 on medical examinations and sanitary procedures of the body and clothing of foreigners applying for refugee status · 2004-09-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of January 21, 2003 amending the regulation on detailed rules, procedures and forms of documents in matters of foreigners · 2004-09-01
Implementing Regulations (76)
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of October 14, 2011, amending the regulation on the conditions for receiving meals and drinks by foreigners placed in a guarded center or held in detention for deportation and the daily food allowance
- Regulation of the Minister of the Interior and Administration of January 19, 2011, on the forms of applications for a settlement permit and a long-term resident's permit of the European Communities, photographs attached to the applications, and the forms of stamps confirming the submission of the applications
- Regulation of the Minister of the Interior and Administration of January 19, 2011, on the form of the application for a temporary residence permit, photographs attached to the application, and the stamp confirming the submission of the application
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of June 2, 2010 on the form of an invitation confirming sufficient means of subsistence for the duration of the planned stay and for return to the country of origin or residence or for transit to a third country that will grant entry permission, and on the form of an application for entering the invitation into the invitation register
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of December 29, 2009, amending the regulation on the conditions for receiving meals and drinks by foreigners placed in a guarded center or held in detention for expulsion, and the daily food allowance value
- Regulation of the Minister of Health of April 2, 2010, on the list and criteria for the occurrence of diseases, the diagnosis or suspicion of which may constitute grounds for refusing a foreigner entry into the territory of the Republic of Poland
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of July 28, 2010 on visas for foreigners
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of June 25, 2009, on the guarded center for foreigners in Krosno Odrzańskie
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of April 24, 2009 amending the regulation on visas for foreigners
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of February 23, 2009, on the form of the application for a pass or an extension of a pass, and the form of a pass for sea crew members
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of December 16, 2009 on the minimum amounts that foreigners undertaking or continuing studies and conducting scientific research should possess to cover the costs of living in the territory of the Republic of Poland and return, and on documents that may confirm the possibility of obtaining such funds
- Regulation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of October 22, 2009 on documents and visas for heads and members of diplomatic missions, heads of consular offices and members of consular staff of foreign states, other persons and their families
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of August 21, 2009 amending the regulation on the forms of residence cards and documents in matters of foreigners, application forms for their issuance or exchange, and photographs attached to the application
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of 31 July 2008 on the guarded centre for foreigners in Lesznowola
- Regulation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of February 22, 2008, amending the regulation on documents and visas for heads and staff of diplomatic missions, heads of consular offices and consular staff of foreign states and other persons
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of February 8, 2008 amending the regulation on the procedure of authorities in proceedings concerning the expulsion of a foreigner and the method of recording in a travel document the issuance of a decision obliging a foreigner to leave the territory of the Republic of Poland or a decision on expulsion
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of December 20, 2007, on the detailed method of calculating certain costs of expelling a foreigner from the territory of the Republic of Poland
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of December 24, 2008, on the procedure for checking premises by Border Guard officers
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of December 23, 2008, on environmental interviews conducted by Border Guard officers in proceedings concerning foreigners
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of December 23, 2008, on the form of the application for a permit to cross the border under the small border traffic regime and the form of the permit to cross the border under the small border traffic regime
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of December 22, 2008, on visas for foreigners
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of December 22, 2008 on the procedure to be followed after detention of a border crossing permit during border control under the small border traffic regime
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of December 22, 2008 on the means of subsistence that a foreigner entering the territory of the Republic of Poland should possess, and documents confirming the possibility of obtaining such means
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of December 9, 2008 on the establishment of a guarded center for foreigners in Krosno Odrzańskie
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of August 26, 2008 on the minimum amounts that certain groups of foreigners must possess to cover the costs of living in the territory of the Republic of Poland and return
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of December 18, 2007, on visas for foreigners
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of December 11, 2007, on the conditions for receiving meals and drinks by foreigners placed in a guarded center or held in detention for deportation, and the daily food allowance value
- Regulation of the Minister of the Interior and Administration of October 30, 2007 on the amount of financial resources that a foreigner entering the territory of the Republic of Poland should possess, and the documents that can confirm possession of these resources
- Regulation of the Minister of the Interior and Administration of October 19, 2007 on visas for foreigners
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior and Administration of January 30, 2007, amending the regulation on visas for foreigners
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Amending Acts (30)
- Law of April 20, 2004, amending and repealing certain laws in connection with the accession of the Republic of Poland to the European Union · 2004-05-01
- Law of 17 June 2004 amending the Law on the collection, processing and transfer of criminal information and certain other laws · 2004-08-16
- Law of May 18, 2005, amending the Law on Foreigners · 2005-07-19
- Law of April 22, 2005, on amending the law on the Border Guard and certain other laws · 2005-08-24
- Law of July 27, 2005 on conducting competitions for the positions of heads of central government administration offices, presidents of state agencies and presidents of management boards of state targeted funds · 2005-09-01
- Law of 22 April 2005 amending the Law on foreigners and the Law on granting protection to foreigners in the territory of the Republic of Poland and certain other laws · 2005-10-01
- Law of June 9, 2006, on the Central Anticorruption Bureau · 2006-07-24
- Law of 14 July 2006 on the entry into the territory of the Republic of Poland, stay and exit from the territory of the Republic of Poland by citizens of Member States of the European Union and their family members · 2006-08-26
- Law of July 13, 2006 on passport documents · 2006-08-28
- Law of July 21, 2006, amending the law on the Police and certain other laws. · 2006-09-20
- Law of June 9, 2006, Provisions introducing the Law on the Counterintelligence Service of the Armed Forces and the Military Intelligence Service · 2006-10-01
- Law of 24 August 2006 on the State Cadre Reserve and High State Offices · 2006-10-27
- Law of 24 May 2007 on amending the Law on Foreigners and certain other laws · 2007-07-20
- Law of August 24, 2007 on the participation of the Republic of Poland in the Schengen Information System and the Visa Information System · 2007-09-14
- Law of 18 March 2008 amending the Law on granting protection to foreigners in the territory of the Republic of Poland and certain other laws · 2008-05-29
- Law of September 5, 2008 on amending certain laws in connection with the entry into force of the Protocol to the Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Swiss Confederation, of the other part, on the free movement of persons · 2008-10-25
- Law of 24 October 2008 amending the Law on Foreigners and certain other laws · 2009-01-01
- Law of December 5, 2008, on the prevention and combating of infections and infectious diseases in humans · 2009-01-01
- Law of December 19, 2008, on amending the Law on Employment Promotion and Labour Market Institutions and on amending certain other laws · 2009-02-01
- Law of 21 November 2008 on Civil Service · 2009-03-24
- Law of January 23, 2009, on the voivode and government administration in the voivodeship · 2009-04-01
- Law of 21 May 2009 amending the Law on granting protection to foreigners in the territory of the Republic of Poland and the Law on Foreigners · 2009-06-29
- Law of 9 April 2010 amending the Law on Foreigners and certain other laws · 2010-05-22
- Law of 30 April 2010 Provisions introducing laws reforming the science system · 2010-10-01
- Law of 3 December 2010 amending the law on foreigners and certain other laws · 2010-12-28
- Law of 13 May 2011 amending the Law on Freedom of Economic Activity and certain other laws · 2011-07-01
- Law of 27 April 2012 on amending the law on foreigners and the law on employment promotion and labor market institutions · 2012-06-12
- Law of 15 June 2012 on the consequences of entrusting work to foreigners staying unlawfully in the territory of the Republic of Poland · 2012-07-21
- Law of July 28, 2011, on the legalization of stay of certain foreigners in the territory of the Republic of Poland and amending the Law on granting protection to foreigners in the territory of the Republic of Poland and the Law on Foreigners · 2012-10-01
- Law of May 24, 2013 on direct coercion and firearms · 2013-06-05
Amended Acts (13)
- Law of 1 March 2002 on changes in the organization and functioning of central government administration bodies and units subordinate to them, and on amending certain laws. · 2003-09-01
- Law of July 27, 2002 on the principles and conditions for the entry and stay of citizens of European Union Member States and their family members on the territory of the Republic of Poland. · 2003-09-01
- Law of 6 July 2001 on the processing of criminal information · 2003-09-01
- Law of 12 October 1990 on the Border Guard. · 2003-09-01
- Law of February 15, 1962 on Polish citizenship. · 2003-09-01
- Law of March 24, 1920, on the acquisition of real estate by foreigners. · 2003-09-01
- Law of 30 August 2002 Provisions introducing the Law - Law on the structure of administrative courts and the Law - Law on proceedings before administrative courts. · 2003-09-01
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 19 May 2003 file ref. K 39/01 · 2003-09-01
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of May 13, 2003, case file SK 21/02 · 2003-09-01
- Law of June 7, 2002, on the abolition of the General Customs Inspector, on amending the law on tax control, and on amending certain other laws. · 2003-09-01
- Law of May 23, 2002, amending the Law on the collection, processing and transmission of criminal information, the Law on Police, the Law on Foreigners and the Law amending the Law on Foreigners, and amending certain laws. · 2003-09-01
- Law of May 24, 2002, on the Internal Security Agency and the Intelligence Agency. · 2003-09-01
- Law of March 20, 2002, on transformations in customs administration and on amending certain laws. · 2003-09-01
Information on Consolidated Text (2)
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of 20 September 2011 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act on Foreigners
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of November 22, 2006, on the announcement of the consolidated text of the Act on Foreigners
References (7)
- Law of 9 November 2000 on repatriation.
- Law of June 5, 1998, on government administration in the voivodeship.
- Law of December 14, 1994, on employment and counteracting unemployment.
- Convention on the Rights of the Child, adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on November 20, 1989.
- Law of 12 October 1990 on the Protection of the State Border.
- Law of February 13, 1984, on the functions of consuls of the Polish People's Republic.
- Law of June 17, 1966, on enforcement proceedings in administration.
Acts referring to this act
- Repealing Acts: Announcement by the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of August 20, 2001, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act on Foreigners.
- Repealing Acts: Law of April 11, 2001 on amending the law on foreigners and amending certain laws.
- Repealing Acts: Law of June 25, 1997, on foreigners.
- Repealed Acts: Law of December 12, 2013, on foreigners
- Amending Acts: Law of June 7, 2002, on the abolition of the General Customs Inspector, on amending the law on tax control, and on amending certain other laws.
- Amending Acts: Law of March 20, 2002, on transformations in customs administration and on amending certain laws.
- Amending Acts: Law of 12 October 1990 on the Border Guard.
- Amending Acts: Law of July 27, 2002 on the principles and conditions for the entry and stay of citizens of European Union Member States and their family members on the territory of the Republic of Poland.
- Amending Acts: Law of February 15, 1962 on Polish citizenship.
- Amending Acts: Law of 30 August 2002 Provisions introducing the Law - Law on the structure of administrative courts and the Law - Law on proceedings before administrative courts.
- Amending Acts: Law of March 24, 1920, on the acquisition of real estate by foreigners.
- Amending Acts: Law of May 23, 2002, amending the Law on the collection, processing and transmission of criminal information, the Law on Police, the Law on Foreigners and the Law amending the Law on Foreigners, and amending certain laws.
- Amending Acts: Law of 6 July 2001 on the processing of criminal information
- Amending Acts: Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of May 13, 2003, case file SK 21/02
- Amending Acts: Law of May 24, 2002, on the Internal Security Agency and the Intelligence Agency.
- Amending Acts: Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 19 May 2003 file ref. K 39/01
- Amending Acts: Law of 1 March 2002 on changes in the organization and functioning of central government administration bodies and units subordinate to them, and on amending certain laws.
- Amended Acts: Law of May 24, 2013 on direct coercion and firearms
- Amended Acts: Law of July 28, 2011, on the legalization of stay of certain foreigners in the territory of the Republic of Poland and amending the Law on granting protection to foreigners in the territory of the Republic of Poland and the Law on Foreigners
- Amended Acts: Law of 15 June 2012 on the consequences of entrusting work to foreigners staying unlawfully in the territory of the Republic of Poland
- Amended Acts: Law of 27 April 2012 on amending the law on foreigners and the law on employment promotion and labor market institutions
- Amended Acts: Law of 13 May 2011 amending the Law on Freedom of Economic Activity and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 3 December 2010 amending the law on foreigners and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 30 April 2010 Provisions introducing laws reforming the science system
- Amended Acts: Law of 9 April 2010 amending the Law on Foreigners and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 21 May 2009 amending the Law on granting protection to foreigners in the territory of the Republic of Poland and the Law on Foreigners
- Amended Acts: Law of January 23, 2009, on the voivode and government administration in the voivodeship
- Amended Acts: Law of 21 November 2008 on Civil Service
- Amended Acts: Law of December 19, 2008, on amending the Law on Employment Promotion and Labour Market Institutions and on amending certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 24 October 2008 amending the Law on Foreigners and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of December 5, 2008, on the prevention and combating of infections and infectious diseases in humans
- Amended Acts: Law of September 5, 2008 on amending certain laws in connection with the entry into force of the Protocol to the Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Swiss Confederation, of the other part, on the free movement of persons
- Amended Acts: Law of 18 March 2008 amending the Law on granting protection to foreigners in the territory of the Republic of Poland and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of August 24, 2007 on the participation of the Republic of Poland in the Schengen Information System and the Visa Information System
- Amended Acts: Law of 24 May 2007 on amending the Law on Foreigners and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 24 August 2006 on the State Cadre Reserve and High State Offices
- Amended Acts: Law of June 9, 2006, Provisions introducing the Law on the Counterintelligence Service of the Armed Forces and the Military Intelligence Service
- Amended Acts: Law of July 21, 2006, amending the law on the Police and certain other laws.
- Amended Acts: Law of July 13, 2006 on passport documents
- Amended Acts: Law of 14 July 2006 on the entry into the territory of the Republic of Poland, stay and exit from the territory of the Republic of Poland by citizens of Member States of the European Union and their family members
- Amended Acts: Law of June 9, 2006, on the Central Anticorruption Bureau
- Amended Acts: Law of 22 April 2005 amending the Law on foreigners and the Law on granting protection to foreigners in the territory of the Republic of Poland and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of July 27, 2005 on conducting competitions for the positions of heads of central government administration offices, presidents of state agencies and presidents of management boards of state targeted funds
- Amended Acts: Law of April 22, 2005, on amending the law on the Border Guard and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of May 18, 2005, amending the Law on Foreigners
- Amended Acts: Law of 17 June 2004 amending the Law on the collection, processing and transfer of criminal information and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of April 20, 2004, amending and repealing certain laws in connection with the accession of the Republic of Poland to the European Union
- References: Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of January 3, 2013 on the method and procedure for proceedings in matters of family benefits
- References: Law of 28 July 2005 amending the law on the promotion of employment and labour market institutions and amending certain other laws
- References: Law of 7 November 2008 amending the Law on Professional Self-Governments of Architects, Construction Engineers and Urban Planners and the Law on Construction Law