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Events

Join our community events to connect with other Portuguese citizens in Poland

Our Mission

Certainly! Here's the UK English version: > We are a non-profit Portuguese foundation based in Poland, supporting the Portuguese community in Poland and the Baltic States. We promote the Portuguese language, culture and values, strengthening ties between Portugal and Poland through dialogue and cultural exchange

How can we help?

Fundacja Portugalia offers comprehensive support to the Portuguese community

Legal assistance

Get help with legal issues including residency, employment and family law

Community events

Join our regular events to meet other Portuguese citizens and celebrate our culture

Resources & Guides

Access practical guides to living in Poland, from residence permits to healthcare

Cultural Connection

Stay connected to Portuguese culture through our cinema, literature and art events

Latest Events

Join us for these community meetings and activities

21JUN
Upcoming
Social
13:00

Summer Barbecue Gathering – Fundacja Portugalia | Kraków 2025

Join us for a summer BBQ in Kraków! A day of fun, food, and Portuguese spirit at Kopiec Krakusa.

15JUN
Past
Social
13:00

Summer Barbecue Gathering – Fundacja Portugalia | Gdańsk 2025

Join our community barbecue in Gdańsk – a summer celebration with Portuguese flair.

14JUN
Past
Social
13:00

Summer Barbecue Gathering – Fundacja Portugalia | Warsaw 2025

A summer barbecue by the river in Warsaw — come celebrate with the Portuguese community

30NOV
Past
Social
20:00

Christmas Gathering - Krakow 2024

Celebrate Christmas in Krakow with the Portuguese community — a warm and casual dinner gathering.

Latest News

Stay up to date with the latest information from Fundacja Portugalia

Poland

Portuguese Film Festival in Poland

Kinooceany 2025 – Portuguese Film Week

Geral

Official Launch of the Fundacja Portugalia Website

Official Launch of the Fundacja Portugalia Website – On Portugal Day 10th June

Poland

Presentation of credentials

Presentation of credentials - Ambassador of Portugal in Warsaw, Mário Miranda Duarte

API - International Psychological Support

Online psychological support service for diaspora, provided by OPP certified professionals. Find available psychologists below and contact them directly

Helena Coelho
Helena CoelhoPsychologist and Project Coordinator
Nuno Almeida
Nuno AlmeidaPsychologist and Project Coordinator
Vitória Ferreira
Vitória FerreiraPsychologist and Project Coordinator
Ana Teixeira
Ana TeixeiraPsychologist
Andreia Teles
Andreia TelesPsychologist
Hermano Marques
Hermano MarquesPsychologist
Eliana Flores
Eliana FloresPsychologist
Flávia Mitkiewicz
Flávia MitkiewiczPsychologist
Joana Dias
Joana DiasPsychologist
Nuno Fragoso
Nuno FragosoPsychologist
Sónia Veiga
Sónia VeigaPsychologist
Sónia Dantas
Sónia DantasPsychologist
Sara Almeida
Sara AlmeidaPsychologist

Useful Resources

Essential resources for Portuguese citizens in Poland

Polish
Family

Parental Support and Family Benefits in Poland

Parental support and family benefits (800+, becikowe, etc.)

Polish
Residency

Registering Your Residence as an EU Citizen in Poland

If you're a citizen of the European Union and plan to stay in Poland for more than 3 months, you are required to register your residence. This process is free of charge and must be done in person at the Voivodeship Office (Urząd Wojewódzki) corresponding to your place of residence.

Legal

Divorce - Assignment of blame

Divorce is always a process of enormous contradictory emotions and many bureaucratic complications. This episode aims to clarify the entire process. Your Voice in Law is a podcast made by lawyer Ernestyna Niemiec in partnership with Fundacja Portugalia that seeks to demystify Polish law. Never before has this support been given to the Portuguese community in Poland

Legal

Divorce

A divorce is always a process of enormous contradictory emotions and many bureaucratic complications. This episode aims to clarify the entire process. Sua voz em Direito is a podcast made by lawyer Ernestyna Niemiec in partnership with Fundacja Portugalia that seeks to demystify Polish law. A support never before given to the Portuguese community in Poland.

Legal

Wedding step by step

How to get married in Poland? Find out what types of marriages there are and how to do them step by step. Sua voz em Direito is a podcast created by lawyer Ernestyna Niemiec in partnership with Fundacja Portugalia, which seeks to demystify Polish law. Support never before given to the Portuguese community in Poland.

Legal

Marriage and property regime

Transactional marriage in the European Union and the property regimes of international couples are always a mess. What is civil marriage and what are its rules? And what is the property regime? Your voice in Law is a podcast made by lawyer Ernestyna Niemiec in partnership with Fundacja Portugalia that seeks to demystify Polish law. A support never before given to the Portuguese community in Poland.

Legal

Cross-border services

What is a cross-border service activity? And how to do it? Your Voice in Law is a podcast produced by lawyer Ernestyna Niemiec in partnership with Fundacja Portugalia that seeks to demystify Polish law. Never before has this support been given to the Portuguese community in Poland.

Legal

Economic Activities vs. Commercial Societies

What are the differences between economic activities and commercial partnerships? Are you going to open a business alone or with partners? What taxes do you have to pay? What will be the company's representation? What is the minimum capital? Sua voz em Direito is a podcast produced by lawyer Ernestyna Niemiec in partnership with Fundacja Portugalia that seeks to demystify Polish law. Support never before given to the Portuguese community in Poland.

Legal

What are the steps to opening a business?

Do you know what steps you should take to officially start your business in Poland? Your Voice in Law is a podcast created by lawyer Ernestyna Niemiec in partnership with Fundacja Portugalia that seeks to demystify Polish law. Never before has this support been given to the Portuguese community in Poland.

Legal

How to open a company?

Would you like to have your own business but don't know how to do it or where to start? Sua voz em Direito is a podcast created by lawyer Ernestyna Niemiec in partnership with Fundacja Portugalia that seeks to demystify Polish law.

Polish
Official Documents

Getting a PESEL Number

Step-by-step guide to obtaining a PESEL identification number in Poland, including required documents and application process.