When you consider taking up a job in foreign country, you wonder what benefits you will have from living in a given place. If there is a place to live for you, is living in a given country cheap, what are the people and culture like, what is the economic future of a given country? Whether they pay well etc.

In this article we will try to show you the most important aspects why Poland is a popular destination for immigrants and we will encourage you to apply with the Visa Experts team.

The first thing that encourages people to live and work in Poland is the low cost of living compared to other European countries. However, the quality of even food products is of very high. Poland is famous for its good meats, dairy products, vegetables and fruits.

The next important thing is the country’s economy. Poland is in constant development, has a low level of unemployment and a high demand for employees. Therefore, it is easy to find a job here, both in lower positions and in these that require special skills, training and experience.

In Poland, employee matters are well regulated, such as working time standards, breaks, holidays (20 or 26 days depending on seniority and education). Employers also often offer various types of benefits for their employees, such as sports cards, coffee and tea or fruit snacks, you can count on a salary supplement or a set of sweets for holidays. And once a year, integration events for employees are usually organized to build integration in workplaces and have fun.

As an employee, you and your family will be entitled to health insurance, which will allow you to use doctors for free, because while working in Poland, you are obliged to insure employees to ZUS (Social Insurance Institution). So you will not have to worry about the cost of your treatment in the event of illness. 

If you have a family, including children under 18, they have the same right to use Polish public schools as Polish citizens. Also, depending on the type of stay in Poland, in some forms, adults can also benefit, on the same terms as Polish citizens, from education in public schools for adults, public post-secondary schools, public art schools, public institutions and public colleges of social service workers and from continuing education in the form of professional qualification courses. So it is very beneficial, especially if you want to raise yours qualifications.