India passport to Poland

Visa required for India passport holders.

IndiaPolandShort stay
Visa required

India passport holders need a visa arranged in advance to enter Poland, usually through an embassy, consulate or accredited visa centre.

This is short-stay visitor policy only. It does not let you work, study or settle in Poland — that needs a residence permit.

Passport Index · updated 17 February 2026Poland's official immigration service
How long you can stay
Set by the visa you are issued
Poland passports in India
e-Visa
Getting in
Apply through Poland's embassy, a consulate or an accredited visa centre — usually the one covering the country where you live — and allow weeks rather than days.
Long stay

Staying in Poland longer

Living here takes a residence permit. 4 routes researched:

Poland visas and residency routes
Your passport

Easier nearby with India passports

The closest countries we cover that let India passport holders in with less paperwork than Poland does.

What changes

India and Poland side by side

IndiaPoland
CapitalNew DelhiWarsaw
LanguagesHindi, EnglishPolish
CurrencyIndian RupeePolish Zloty
GDP per person (2025)$2,702$28,420
Population1.46B36.4M

GDP and population: World Bank.