Vehicles
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23.10.2023Marking of vehicles in Clean Transport ZonesAs of mid-2024, some cities in Poland (e.g. Warsaw or Cracow) may impose low-emission zones for vehicles (‘Clean Transport Zones’). These are specific areas restricted to vehicles complying with certain emissions standards (namely the Euro emissions standard based on the vehicle’s production date). Clean Transport Zones help to improve air quality. If you want to check whether the city you are travelling to has a Clean Transport Zone in place, please consult the website of that city council.
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Taking a motor vehicle temporarily or permanently to PolandRegistration is an obligatory administrative procedure authorizing a vehicle to be used in road traffic. Important information outlined below pertains to the process of vehicle registration, deregistration and its temporary withdrawal from road traffic, institutions authorized to register vehicles, documents necessary for this purpose, as well as charges and fees incurred by vehicle users.
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Acquiring and renewing a driving licenceEU and EFTA Member States mutually recognise the validity of their driving licences, motor insurances and vehicle registration certificates. Therefore, driving licences been issued in EU and EFTA Member States remain valid in Poland. If a citizen of an EU or EFTA Member State has a temporary driving licence or another document issued by the state of origin which confirms his/her temporary rights to drive, then such documents is not recognised in Poland.