Do citizens of Poland need a visa for United States?
No visa is needed, but Poland passport holders must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) online before travelling to United States. The stay is limited to 90 days.
- Entry rule
- eTA required
- Length of stay
- 90 days
- Where to get it
- Online, before the trip
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
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.
Document checklist: Poland → United States
General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.
- Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
- Apply online for the electronic travel authorisation before you fly. Official portal: ESTA (U.S. CBP)
- 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 for the whole stay.
Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.
United States missions in Poland
Poland missions in United States
- Embassy of Poland, Washington, D.C.Embassy · Washington, D.C. · +1-202-499-1700See all
- Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in New YorkConsulate General · New York City · +1 646 2372100See all
- Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Los AngelesConsulate General · Los Angeles · +1 310 442 8500See all
- Consulate General of Poland in HoustonConsulate General · Houston · +1 713 479 6770See all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Poland need a visa for United States?
No visa is needed, but Poland passport holders must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) online before travelling to United States. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Poland stay in United States?
Up to 90 days per visit.
Where is the United States embassy in Poland?
The United States embassy in Poland is located at ul. Jazgarzewska 17/54, 00-730 Warszawa, Warsaw.