Documents, visas and offices
Passports, visas, Green Cards, citizenship and dealing with government offices, in Poland and abroad.
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Consular Assistance Worldwide: What a Polish Consul Can Do, Odyseusz, and Emergency Situations (2026)
The consul will issue a temporary passport, provide return assistance (repayment in 1–3 months), ensure the rights of the detained, and recommend lawyers, but will not pay bail or for the transportation of remains; additionally, there is a travel registry in Odyseusz, assistance from consulates of other EU countries, the EU temporary travel document, and fees effective from January 1, 2026 (passport 140 EUR).
Canadian Citizenship, Family Sponsorship, and Super Visa for Parents (2026)
Naturalization: 1095 days, test, fee 653 CAD; dual citizenship without obstacles (Bill C-3 reform from December 15, 2025, expands citizenship by descent). Spousal sponsorship without income threshold. Hot news: PGP program for parents suspended July 15, 2026 – the real path is Super Visa (stay up to 5 years, cheaper foreign insurance from 2025). Plus, 730-day requirement for PR.
SIN (Social Insurance Number) in Canada – how to obtain it
The Canadian Social Insurance Number – who can get it, where to apply, how long it takes, and whether you can work without a SIN.
Permanent Residence in Canada through Express Entry
The Express Entry point system – who can apply, how many points are needed in 2026, and the associated costs.