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United Kingdom embassy & consulates in Poland

Visa-free · 90 days$2,450/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

United Kingdom has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in Poland: Embassy (Warsaw), Consulate, Honorary Consulate (Lublin).

Entry rules for United Kingdom passport holders → Poland:Visa-free· 90 days
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United Kingdom missions in Poland

Entry rules for United Kingdom passport holders

PolandVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: United Kingdom → Poland

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
United Kingdom → Poland
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Poland missions in United Kingdom

  • Embassy of Poland, LondonEmbassy · London · +44 20 7291 3520See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    3,703
    Visas issued
    3,185
    Refused
    504
    Refusal rate
    13.5%
    Multiple-entry share: 56%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Consulate General of the Republic of PolandConsulate General · Edinburgh · +44 131 552 0301See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    3,703
    Visas issued
    3,185
    Refused
    504
    Refusal rate
    13.5%
    Multiple-entry share: 56%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Consulate General of Poland in BelfastConsulate General · BelfastSee all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    3,703
    Visas issued
    3,185
    Refused
    504
    Refusal rate
    13.5%
    Multiple-entry share: 56%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Consulate General of Poland in ManchesterConsulate General · ManchesterSee all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    3,703
    Visas issued
    3,185
    Refused
    504
    Refusal rate
    13.5%
    Multiple-entry share: 56%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in EdinburghConsulate GeneralSee all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    3,703
    Visas issued
    3,185
    Refused
    504
    Refusal rate
    13.5%
    Multiple-entry share: 56%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Consular Section of the Embassy of the Republic of PolandConsulate · LondonSee all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    3,703
    Visas issued
    3,185
    Refused
    504
    Refusal rate
    13.5%
    Multiple-entry share: 56%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of United Kingdom in Poland?

Yes. United Kingdom has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in Poland: Embassy (Warsaw), Consulate, Honorary Consulate (Lublin).

Where is the United Kingdom embassy in Poland?

The United Kingdom embassy in Poland is located at ul. Kawalerii 12, 00-468 Warszawa, Warsaw.

Do citizens of United Kingdom need a visa for Poland?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the United Kingdom embassy in Poland?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/world/organisations/british-embassy-warsaw/.

Does United Kingdom have consulates in Poland?

Yes: Consulate, Honorary Consulate (Lublin).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Poland?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the United Kingdom embassy or consulate in Poland for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00;PH off