Upon Arrival

You must have lots of questions after arriving to Poland. No worries, we got you covered! This section offers detailed information on all the formalities related to the employment process at the University of Lodz.

First you may want to go to the TO DO LIST tab below and print the checklist that is available at the bottom of the page. It will help you go through the whole process without missing any steps.

Before starting employment at the University of Lodz, it is important to undergo pre-employment medical examinations and complete the OSH and job position trainings conducted by your immediate supervisor. All international employees must open a bank account in a Polish bank and obtain their personal identification number (PESEL). You should also apply for a residence card and provide the university with your tax residency.

If you have any questions, we are happy to assist you!