Poland visa requirements for Indian citizens in 2026

Last updated 16 Jul 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism

How to enter

Indian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Poland.

1 Embassy Visa

For Indian citizens looking to travel to Poland, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Poland embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.

ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes

  • Schengen category A visa (airport transit visa) is not required for Indian passport holders travelling through the international transit area of an airport during a stopover or a change of flights.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Poland from India?
Yes, a visa is required for Indian citizens.
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Poland in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Indian citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Indian citizens travel to Poland?
Yes, Indian citizens can travel to Poland, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Poland with Embassy Visa for Indian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Poland with Embassy Visa is not specified. Indian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Indian citizen overstays their visa in Poland?
Overstaying a visa in Poland can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Poland in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Poland
Official
Republic of Poland
Capital
Warsaw
Currency
Polish złoty
Language
Polish
Calling code
+48
Population
37,281,000
Region
Europe · Central Europe
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.