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CUKR residence card — conditions and application
The CUKR residence card (marked "Formerly a temporary protection holder") is issued for 3 years; the application is filed electronically only, via MOS, by 4 March 2027.
Key points
- On the day you apply you must hold a valid PESEL UKR (your child too).
- You log in to MOS through login.gov.pl and sign the application electronically.
- After a correct application you are summoned to the voivodeship office only to collect the card.
- Child: the mother's CUKR card must be issued first.
- On collecting the card you obtain a temporary residence permit.
FAQ
How much does the CUKR card cost?
According to UdSC: stamp duty PLN 340 and card fee PLN 100 — check current amounts on gov.pl.
Does employment affect issuing the CUKR card?
According to gov.pl, employment does not affect the decision to issue the CUKR card.
Official sources
This is general information; rules change — always check current requirements on the official websites.