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Business in Poland
Practical guides to setting up and understanding a business in Poland, including sp. z o.o., KRS, NIP, REGON, PKD and company administration.
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Popular questions
View all →What is KRS?
KRS is the National Court Register -- the official register a capital company must be entered into to legally exist.
Can a foreigner open a company in Poland?
Yes, in most cases -- but the exact form of business you can run depends on your citizenship and residence status. Explains the distinction between sole proprietorship and capital companies.
What is a sp. z o.o.?
A plain explanation of the Polish limited liability company structure, its capital requirements, and who can form one.
What is the minimum share capital for a Polish limited company?
The statutory minimum share capital and minimum per-share value for a Polish limited liability company.
Do I need a Polish address?
Yes -- a company needs a registered office address in Poland, though this does not have to be your personal residence.
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A practical guide to planning a business in Poland as a foreign founder, from structure and records to banking, accounting and ongoing administration.
NIP, REGON and KRS in Poland: What Each Business Number Means and Where to Find It
A clear guide to NIP, REGON, KRS and CEIDG in Poland, including how the numbers are assigned, checked and used in everyday business administration.
Sp. z o.o. in Poland: A Practical 2026 Setup and Compliance Guide for Foreign Founders
A step-by-step guide to forming and operating a Polish sp. z o.o., from share capital and KRS to NIP-8, VAT, accounting and post-registration duties.