Kyrgyzstan → Poland
Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows
- From
- Kyrgyzstan
- To
- Poland
Inflow 2023—OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Kyrgyzstan to Poland
Inflows of nationals of Kyrgyzstan recorded by Poland; stock of nationals of Kyrgyzstan living there; and acquisitions of Poland's nationality (OECD).
Inflows by year
Data table
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 20 |
| 2002 | 26 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 23 |
| 2005 | 23 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 28 |
| 2008 | 30 |
| 2009 | 37 |
| 2010 | 45 |
| 2011 | 42 |
| 2012 | 28 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2014 | 24 |
| 2015 | 69 |
| 2016 | 119 |
| 2017 | 168 |
| 2018 | 144 |
| 2019 | 192 |
| 2020 | 238 |
| 2021 | 209 |
| Year | Inflow | Stock | Acquired nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 209 | — | 2 |
| 2020 | 238 | — | 6 |
| 2019 | 192 | — | 11 |
| 2018 | 144 | — | 6 |
| 2017 | 168 | — | 1 |
| 2016 | 119 | — | 4 |
| 2015 | 69 | — | 1 |
| 2014 | 24 | — | 2 |
| 2013 | 34 | — | 4 |
| 2012 | 28 | — | 7 |
| 2011 | 42 | — | 2 |
| 2010 | 45 | — | 4 |
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023
Residence permits in Poland
First residence permits issued by Poland to citizens of Kyrgyzstan (Eurostat).
- Work1,070
- Education625
- Other reasons58
- Family15
| Year | First permits | EU Blue Cards | Citizenships acquired | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,768 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1,701 | 7 | 7 | 593 |
| 2023 | 2,900 | 6 | 4 | 500 |
| 2022 | 2,340 | 9 | 4 | 470 |
| 2021 | 864 | 2 | 2 | 260 |
| 2020 | 330 | 4 | 6 | 204 |
| 2019 | 347 | 4 | 3 | 88 |
| 2018 | 361 | 0 | 6 | 114 |
| 2017 | 257 | 1 | 1 | 78 |
| 2016 | 161 | 0 | 4 | 47 |
| 2015 | 86 | 0 | 1 | 27 |
| 2014 | 132 | 0 | 2 | 20 |
| 2013 | 143 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| 2012 | 67 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2011 | 59 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 50 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
- Other paid activities1,058
- EU Blue Card12
- Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
- 2,650
- Long-term residence permits issued, 2025
- 28
- Changed status into work, 2025
- 19
Compared with other corridors
Where else people from Kyrgyzstan move (OECD, 2023).
- Türkiye5,494
- Lithuania3,227
- South Korea2,719
- United States2,540
- Hungary2,293
- Germany2,137
- Japan540
- Italy408
- Finland280
- Czechia243
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023
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