Students - verification of knowledge of the language of instruction - national visa (type D)
03.08.2025
In addition to the information from June 30 this year: graduates of secondary schools operating in the Jordanian education system who from August 1 2025* apply for a national visa (type D) in order to undertake first-cycle, second-cycle or long-cycle master's studies in Poland are required to submit documents enabling verification of knowledge of the language of instruction at B2 level in accordance with the regulation of the Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Poland of July 31, 2025, on the types of documents certifying knowledge of the language in which education is carried out:
https://www.gov.pl/web/nauka/rozporzadzenie-ministra-nauki-i-szkolnictwa-wyzszego-z-dnia-30-lipca-2025-r-w-sprawie-rodzajow-dokumentow-poswiadczajacych-znajomosc-jezyka-w-ktorym-odbywa-sie-ksztalcenie-na-studiach-zostalo-ogloszone-w-dniu-31-lipca-2025-r-w-dzienniku-ustaw-rzeczypospolitej-polskiej-pod-poz-1045 (PL language version)
In the case in question, the Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Poland issued a statement on the principles of verifying knowledge of the language of instruction when recruiting foreigners for studies in the academic year 2025/2026:
https://www.gov.pl/web/nauka/komunikat-ministra-nauki-i-szkolnictwa-wyzszego-w-sprawie-zasad-weryfikacji-znajomosci-jezyka-wykladowego-przy-rekrutacji-cudzoziemcow-na-studia-w-roku-akademickim-20252026 (PL language version)
*The provision does not apply to students whose Polish universities issued decisions on admission to studies before July 1, 2025 – applications for a D visa are considered based on the regulations in force until June 30, 2025.