Can an American travel to Poland without a visa?


Can an American travel to Poland without a visa? Traveling to Poland Poland is a member of the Schengen Borders Agreement. If you are a qualified visitor for tourism or business with a valid U.S. passport, you can apply to enter the Schengen area without a visa for a period of 90 days within each 180 day period.


Is USA visa free to Poland?

Poland has been formally designated as a member of the Visa Waiver Program. The Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) is available now. Please see our Fact Sheet and Frequently Asked Questions for additional information about visa-free travel to the United States for Polish citizens.


Do they speak English in Poland?

The answer is yes, but it varies depending on the circumstances. While the official language of Poland is Polish, English is widely spoken and understood in major cities and tourist destinations. In fact, 30% of Poles speak English as a foreign language, making it the most popular second language in the country.


What currency is used in Poland?

The official currency is the Polish Zloty or Zloty. The best way to exchange currency in Poland is to visit a bank, ATM, or Kantor (currency exchange service). Kantors are counter exchanges located in spots like hotels, airports or border crossings.


Is it safe for Americans to travel to Poland?

August 2023. All COVID-based restrictions were dropped in Poland in March 2022 and travellers do not need to provide a test on arrival or proof of vaccination. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update the page if circumstances change.