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Philippines → Poland

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Philippines
To
Poland
Inflow 2023—OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from the Philippines to Poland

Inflows of nationals of the Philippines recorded by Poland; stock of nationals of the Philippines living there; and acquisitions of Poland's nationality (OECD).

Inflows by year

5721,1442005200820112014201720202021
5721,1442005200820112014201720202021
Data table
200580
200678
200766
200893
2009133
2010166
2011185
2012172
2013200
2014123
2015193
2016193
2017228
2018352
2019593
2020824
20211,144
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
20211,144—8
2020824—3
2019593—2
2018352—1
2017228—1
2016193—5
2015193—4
2014123—5
2013200—4
2012172—8
2011185—4
2010166326
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

Poland's consulates in the Philippines

Short-stay Schengen (C) visa applications at Poland's consulates located in the Philippines.

YearApplicationsIssuedNot issuedRefusal rate
20241,9421,69922011.3%
20231,6481,43716810.2%
20221,2601,1121189.4%
20213643084412.1%
202063432031.7%

Applications by year

9711,94220202021202220232024
9711,94220202021202220232024
Data table
202063
2021364
20221,260
20231,648
20241,942
Source: European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024

Residence permits in Poland

First residence permits issued by Poland to citizens of the Philippines (Eurostat).

First permits by reason, 2025
  1. Work3,847
  2. Family183
  3. Other reasons128
  4. Education112
YearFirst permitsEU Blue CardsCitizenships acquiredStudents
20254,270000
20247,377383132
20238,79948197
20226,44433545
20214,64825841
20201,69612335
20192,70822219
20181,2635221
20176780111
2016209158
2015870411
201476057
2013115149
201261080
2011139090
2010184060
Work permits by type, 2025
  1. Other paid activities3,810
  2. EU Blue Card35
  3. Highly skilled workers (national schemes)2
Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
9,171
Long-term residence permits issued, 2025
34
Changed status into work, 2025
8
Seasonal work authorisations, 2024
2
Source: Eurostat (migr_resfirst, migr_resbc11, migr_acq, educ_uoe_mobs02, migr_eirfs, migr_pop1ctz), CC BY 4.0Data as at 2025

Embassy and consulates

Missions of Poland in the Philippines, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.

MissionCityOfficial website
EmbassyTaguiggov.pl
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Where else people from the Philippines move (OECD, 2023).

Other destinations for people from the Philippines, 2023
  1. United States48,690
  2. New Zealand38,838
  3. Japan37,338
  4. Canada26,965
  5. South Korea17,458
  6. Australia13,083
  7. Germany8,811
  8. Hungary6,022
  9. Spain4,979
  10. Finland3,537
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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