689 km

UkrainePoland

Ukraine to Poland

Visa-free
Maximum stay90 days
Accepted entry documentPassport
Last verified August 6, 2026Source: tripadvisor.mfa.gov.ua

Can children travel on this route?

If you are under 18, you must carry a letter of parental consent for travel to Poland.

What should I do before I travel?

Before you travel, make sure you hold a passport as your travel document and that you have travel insurance, because travel insurance is a condition of entry for this route.

No vaccinations are required for travel on this route according to the verified facts.

Because no visa is required for stays up to 90 days, you do not need to apply for a tourist visa for a short visit; if you plan to stay longer than 90 days you will need a visa.

Poland keeps an embassy or consulate in Ukraine, so any visa application can be made from within Ukraine if you later need one.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Poland?

No. You do not need a visa to travel to Poland for a tourist stay of up to 90 days.

What travel document do I need?

You must travel with a passport: a passport is listed as an accepted travel document for entry to Poland.

Do I need travel insurance to enter Poland?

Yes. Travel insurance is a condition of entry to Poland for this route, so you must have travel insurance before travelling.

Do I need any vaccinations?

No specific vaccinations are required for travel from Ukraine to Poland according to the verified facts for this route.

What do minors need to travel to Poland?

If you are under 18, you need a letter of parental consent to travel to Poland.

How long can I stay in Poland without a visa?

You may stay in Poland for up to 90 days without a visa; beyond 90 days a visa is required.

Where can I check the official rules?

When was this last checked?

Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 6, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.

Before you travel

  1. 1
    Check your passport

    You need a valid passport.

  2. 2
    Travelling with a child

    Letter of Parental Consent

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More about Poland

Full requirements13
Visa & entry
Entry permission validityDepends on application
Number of days before visa is required90 days
Entry documents
Accepted entry documentPassport
Required minimum document validityValid passport
Vaccinations
Suggested VaccinationsNo suggested Vaccinations
Mandatory VaccinationsNo mandatory vaccinations
Embassy
Other information
Vaccination informationNo Vaccination Required
InsuranceMandatory
Financial GuaranteeNo Financial Guarantee Required
Minor traveling aloneLetter of Parental Consent
Arrival registrationNo, entry registration is not required.
Requirements change without notice and the final decision is always the border officer’s. Confirm with the embassy before you travel.