{"id":155821,"date":"2026-04-28T08:56:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T08:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/startruck.pl\/cukr-in-poland-what-this-status-is-and-how-to-verify-your-data-before-applying-for-a-residence-card"},"modified":"2026-07-13T16:15:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T16:15:41","slug":"cukr-in-poland-what-this-status-is-and-how-to-verify-your-data-before-applying-for-a-residence-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/startruck.pl\/en\/cukr-in-poland-what-this-status-is-and-how-to-verify-your-data-before-applying-for-a-residence-card","title":{"rendered":"CUKR in Poland: What This Card Is, How to Verify Your Data, and What You Need to Know Before Applying"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"155821\" class=\"elementor elementor-155821 elementor-155794\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-719e32ed elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"719e32ed\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-16acf66f\" data-id=\"16acf66f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2126efbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2126efbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CUKR in Poland: What This Card Is, How to Verify Your Data, and What You Need to Know Before Applying<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71b80c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71b80c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CUKR is a special 3-year residence card for Ukrainian citizens with UKR temporary protection status. Applications opened on May 4, 2026, through the MOS electronic portal. The card grants full access to the labor market without additional work permits, the right to conduct business, and travel within the Schengen area for up to 90 days. Before applying, it is critically important to verify and update your data in the PESEL register\u2014the system automatically rejects applications with incomplete data.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-648132d8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"648132d8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4fdbaac\" data-id=\"4fdbaac\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ff7da48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ff7da48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What the CUKR Card Is and Why You Need It<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b01c0cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b01c0cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The CUKR card (full name: residence card with the annotation &#8220;Poprzednio posiadacz ochrony czasowej&#8221;) is a transitional mechanism for Ukrainian citizens who are still in Poland under temporary protection. Essentially, it is a bridge between temporary protection status and full residence permit. <\/p><p>Why is this even necessary? UKR temporary protection status is only valid until March 4, 2027. What happens next is still unknown. The CUKR card removes this uncertainty: you receive a legal basis for residence and work for three years immediately.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1609c55f elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"1609c55f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-62f5fd5b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"62f5fd5b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e8e8979\" data-id=\"3e8e8979\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c8d06e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c8d06e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What the CUKR Card Provides<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9968f3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9968f3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Legal residence for 3 years.<\/strong> No need to wonder every year whether temporary protection will be extended.<\/li><li><strong>Work without restrictions.<\/strong> No work permit (zezwolenie na prac\u0119) required.<\/li><li><strong>Business on equal terms.<\/strong> You can operate a JDG (jednoosobowa dzia\u0142alno\u015b\u0107 gospodarcza) with the same rights as Polish citizens.<\/li><li><strong>Schengen.<\/strong> The CUKR card together with a valid passport allows travel within the Schengen area for up to 90 days in each 180-day period.<\/li><li><strong>Credit toward EU resident status.<\/strong> The period of residence under the CUKR card counts toward future acquisition of EU long-term resident status (pobyt rezydenta d\u0142ugoterminowego UE).<\/li><li><strong>You can leave for up to 6 months.<\/strong> Unlike UKR temporary protection status, where leaving for more than 30 days risked annulment, with CUKR you can be absent for up to six months without losing your permit.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c45ad4f\" data-id=\"2c45ad4f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f944509 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f944509\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"687\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/karta-cukr-dla-dalnoboishchikov-687x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-155818\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/karta-cukr-dla-dalnoboishchikov-687x1024.webp 687w, https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/karta-cukr-dla-dalnoboishchikov-201x300.webp 201w, https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/karta-cukr-dla-dalnoboishchikov-768x1145.webp 768w, https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/karta-cukr-dla-dalnoboishchikov.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-15f3b0e5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"15f3b0e5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d9ce1b9\" data-id=\"4d9ce1b9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63d6139b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"63d6139b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What You Lose When Receiving CUKR<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bb6576e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bb6576e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is an important point that many overlook. Receiving the CUKR card means <strong>automatic loss of <\/strong><strong>UKR temporary protection status<\/strong> and associated privileges: <\/p><ul><li>Free medical care\u2014now only through insurance (through employer or your own NFZ).<\/li><li>Some social benefits tied to UKR temporary protection status. However, 800+ and Dobry Start are retained if you meet the general criteria. <\/li><li>Possible restriction of access to free full-time education in Polish.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Important:<\/strong> UKR temporary protection status is annulled not at the moment of application submission, but only when you physically collect the plastic card. Until that moment, you continue to be under temporary protection with all its rights. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e7ff68a\" data-id=\"5e7ff68a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5f726869 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"5f726869\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60a07c4b\" data-id=\"60a07c4b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-392761a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"392761a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who Can Apply for the CUKR Card<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b35582a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b35582a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Not every holder of PESEL UKR is eligible for the CUKR card. The conditions are clear\u2014failure to meet even one of them means automatic refusal. <\/p><p><strong>Four Mandatory Criteria<\/strong><\/p><ol><li><strong>Active UKR temporary protection status<\/strong><strong> on June 4, 2025.<\/strong> This date is fixed in the law as the mandatory reference point.<\/li><li><strong>Active UKR temporary protection status<\/strong><strong> on the day of application.<\/strong> If the status was annulled (for example, due to prolonged absence) and then restored\u2014the 365-day count starts over.<\/li><li><strong>Continuous UKR temporary protection status<\/strong><strong> for at least 365 days<\/strong> before the application date. Important nuance: this is not 365 days of physical presence in Poland, but continuous status. Leaving for up to 30 days does not annul the status\u2014longer does, and the count resets to zero.  <\/li><li><strong>Valid foreign passport<\/strong> with data entered in the PESEL register.<\/li><\/ol><p><strong>What Is Required in the PESEL Register<\/strong><\/p><p>The MOS system checks data automatically. If even one of the following items is missing\u2014the application will be rejected instantly, before review: <\/p><ul><li>Name(s) and surname.<\/li><li>Date of birth and gender.<\/li><li>Citizenship.<\/li><li>Series, number, and expiration date of valid passport.<\/li><li>Fingerprints (or notation of physical inability to provide them).<\/li><li>Signature specimen (for persons over 12 years old).<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>What if I already have a work-based residence card?<\/strong><\/p><p>This is a common question. The answer: <strong>yes, you can apply<\/strong>\u2014provided you have active PESEL UKR and meet all criteria (dates, 365 days, passport). But you need to understand the consequence: at the moment of applying for CUKR, your current work-based permit <strong>is automatically annulled<\/strong>. You will not receive separate notification of this\u2014the case is simply closed. Applying for CUKR also automatically terminates any other ongoing residence card proceedings.    <\/p><p>Therefore, before applying, weigh whether in your specific case the CUKR card is more advantageous or it is better to keep your current status.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cdced37 elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"cdced37\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-701fe7f3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"701fe7f3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-42df3ec8\" data-id=\"42df3ec8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44705a73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44705a73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Verify Your Data Before Applying<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-564123ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"564123ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is the first and most important step\u2014even before you open the MOS portal. Errors in PESEL data are the reason for most refusals. <\/p><p> <\/p><p><strong>Three Ways to Verify Data<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Through the mObywatel app<\/strong><strong> or Obywatel<\/strong><strong>.gov<\/strong><strong>.pl<\/strong><strong> website.<\/strong> If you have profil zaufany (trusted profile), log into your personal account. Your current PESEL data is displayed there, including UKR temporary protection status. The status should be exactly &#8220;UKR&#8221;\u2014not &#8220;NUE&#8221; and not &#8220;Osoba o statusie cudzoziemca&#8221;.  <\/li><li><strong>In person at the Municipal office (Ur<\/strong><strong>z\u0105d)<\/strong><strong> Gminy<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> Contact the municipal office (Urz\u0105d Gminy \/ Urz\u0105d Miasta \/ Urz\u0105d Dzielnicy) at the PESEL department (Wydzia\u0142 meldunkowy). Bring your valid foreign passport. Staff will verify the data and update it on the spot if necessary.  <\/li><li><strong>Through the verification function in MOS<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> The MOS system contains a built-in function &#8220;Sprawd\u017a mo\u017cliwo\u015b\u0107 z\u0142o\u017cenia wniosku&#8221;\u2014it automatically checks whether your data is ready for application submission.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Checklist: What Specifically to Verify<\/strong><\/p><ol><li><strong>Passport data.<\/strong> If you changed your passport after receiving PESEL UKR\u2014new data must be entered in the register. Old passport number in the system = guaranteed refusal. <\/li><li><strong>Surname.<\/strong> If it changed (marriage, divorce)\u2014update it in the register.<\/li><li><strong>Fingerprints.<\/strong> If during initial PESEL UKR registration you did not provide biometrics\u2014you need to provide them now, at the Municipal office (Urz\u0105d).<\/li><li><strong>Signature specimen.<\/strong> For everyone over 12 years old\u2014mandatory.<\/li><li><strong>UKR temporary protection status<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> Make sure the status is active. You can check through mObywatel\u2014the status should be &#8220;UKR&#8221;. <\/li><\/ol><p><strong>Critical Deadline: August 31, 2026<\/strong><\/p><p>If you received PESEL UKR <strong>without presenting a foreign passport<\/strong> (based on a declaration or internal Ukrainian document)\u2014you must confirm your identity by presenting a valid passport at the Municipal office (Urz\u0105d) <strong>by August 31, 2026<\/strong>. After September 1, the status will automatically change to NUE\u2014which means loss of UKR temporary protection status, eligibility for the CUKR card, and legal basis for work and residence. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-79cd9c0f\" data-id=\"79cd9c0f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-28dc536d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"28dc536d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c919743\" data-id=\"4c919743\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e1766a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7e1766a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Projekt-bez-nazwy-819x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-155819\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Projekt-bez-nazwy-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Projekt-bez-nazwy-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Projekt-bez-nazwy-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Projekt-bez-nazwy.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-173a7512\" data-id=\"173a7512\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eb90fa4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6eb90fa4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Much It Costs and What Is Required for Application<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10812623 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10812623\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The list of documents for the CUKR card is minimal\u2014this is a fundamental difference from a regular residence card, which requires an employment contract, income statement, and confirmation of purpose of stay.<\/p><p><strong>For the CUKR card you need:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Current photograph (format as for Polish passport).<\/li><li>Payment: <strong>340 zlotys<\/strong> (op\u0142ata skarbowa for temporary residence permit) + <strong>100 zlotys<\/strong> (for card production). Total\u2014<strong>440 zlotys<\/strong>. <\/li><\/ul><p>Biometric data (fingerprints and signature specimen) are pulled automatically from the PESEL register\u2014you do not need to provide them again if they are already in the database.<\/p><p>The application is submitted <strong>exclusively in electronic form<\/strong> through the MOS portal. Paper applications are not accepted. <\/p><p>The processing period by law is <strong>up to 180 days.<\/strong> In practice, it will depend on the workload of the specific voivodeship office. More than 900,000 people are under temporary protection in Poland\u2014queues will be significant. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dd9d0d5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"dd9d0d5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c49be92\" data-id=\"c49be92\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70115ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70115ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Important: Collect the Card on Time<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72b3fc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72b3fc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After a positive decision, you will receive notification of the possibility to collect the plastic card. You have exactly <strong>60 days<\/strong> to collect it. If you do not collect it on time\u2014the permit is annulled, the card is destroyed. For a new permit, you will have to go through the entire procedure again, on general terms.   <\/p><p>After receiving the CUKR card, you are obligated to notify the voivode of every change of residence address within <strong>15 business days<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b3658c\" data-id=\"7b3658c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-87ac742 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"87ac742\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e726f74\" data-id=\"e726f74\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e80014 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e80014\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why This Is Important for International Drivers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b46f923 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b46f923\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For those who work or plan to work as freight transport drivers in Poland and Europe, the CUKR card solves several practical issues at once.<\/p><ul><li><strong>\u015awiadectwo<\/strong><strong> Kierowcy<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> This is the driver&#8217;s certificate, without which a foreigner cannot work in international transport. The document is tied to a legal basis for residence. With UKR temporary protection status, this basis ends in March 2027. With the CUKR card\u2014you have stable status for three years, and \u015awiadectwo Kierowcy is issued for the entire period.   <\/li><li><strong>Changing employers without extra bureaucracy.<\/strong> The CUKR card is not tied to a specific employer. You can move from company to company without additional permits. In the transport sector, where conditions and routes vary greatly between companies, this is a real advantage.  <\/li><li><strong>Schengen without restrictions.<\/strong> A driver with a CUKR card and passport can move freely throughout the Schengen area\u2014this directly affects the ability to perform international routes.<\/li><\/ul><p>At &#8220;Code 95 at Mark&#8217;s,&#8221; we understand that documents and qualifications are the two pillars on which a driver&#8217;s career in Europe rests. Sort out your documents now\u2014and the Code 95 course will open the full European labor market to you. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-573e358\" data-id=\"573e358\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5429ef0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5429ef0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/karta-cukr-1024x571.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-155817\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/karta-cukr-1024x571.webp 1024w, https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/karta-cukr-300x167.webp 300w, https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/karta-cukr-768x429.webp 768w, https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/karta-cukr-1536x857.webp 1536w, https:\/\/startruck.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/karta-cukr.webp 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2973dfe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"2973dfe\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3245bb2\" data-id=\"3245bb2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-263e7c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"263e7c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Common Mistakes When Applying for CUKR<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-380ebd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"380ebd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li> <strong>Did not update passport in PESEL<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> The most common reason for refusal. New passport in hand, but old data in the register. The system rejects the application instantly.  <\/li><li> <strong>UKR temporary protection status<\/strong><strong> annulled, and the person did not know.<\/strong> Leaving Poland for more than 30 days annuls the status. Upon return, the status is restored, but the 365-day count starts over. Check through mObywatel.  <\/li><li><strong> No biometrics in the database.<\/strong> Those who registered PESEL UKR in the first months after the war began often went through a simplified procedure without fingerprints. Now the system will not accept an application without them. <\/li><li><strong> Postponing &#8220;for later.&#8221;<\/strong> The MOS system is overloaded: electronic applications for all foreigners launched on April 27, CUKR was added on May 4. Hundreds of thousands of applications simultaneously. Processing time\u2014up to 180 days. Apply as early as possible.   <\/li><li><strong> Did not account for loss of current residence card.<\/strong> If you have a valid work-based card and apply for CUKR\u2014the current permit is automatically terminated. Think this through in advance. <\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-529d307\" data-id=\"529d307\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b7417f5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"b7417f5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dbd7b66\" data-id=\"dbd7b66\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e8aede elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e8aede\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67b8da1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67b8da1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The CUKR card is a real tool for stabilizing your status in Poland for three years. For international drivers, it is also the foundation for peaceful work: \u015awiadectwo Kierowcy, freedom in choosing an employer, Schengen without restrictions. The main thing now is not to wait. Verify your data in the PESEL register, confirm your UKR temporary protection status, and submit your application through MOS. The earlier you do this\u2014the less risk of encountering overloaded servers and months-long queues.    <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0a5329 elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"a0a5329\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e90ff69 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"5e90ff69\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3891ed39\" data-id=\"3891ed39\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e407734 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e407734\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ae12a71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ae12a71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"color: #000;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0 0 8px\">Can I apply for CUKR if I already have a work-based residence card? <\/h3>\n<ul>\n \t<li>Yes, if you have active PESEL UKR and meet all conditions (dates, 365 days, passport). But note: when applying for CUKR, your current work-based permit is automatically annulled. Make the decision consciously.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"color: #000;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0 0 8px\">When exactly is UKR temporary protection status annulled\u2014upon application or upon receiving the card? <\/h3>\n<ul>\n \t<li>Only when you physically collect the plastic card. Until that moment, you continue to be under temporary protection. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"color: #000;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0 0 8px\">Does a child need a foreign passport for the CUKR card?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n \t<li>Yes, mandatory. Even if the child was born in Poland, their data in the PESEL register must be linked to a valid Ukrainian foreign passport. However, for children the requirement of 365 days of continuous status does not apply\u2014active UKR temporary protection status at the time of application is sufficient.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"color: #000;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0 0 8px\">By what date can I submit an application for CUKR? <\/h3>\n<ul>\n \t<li>The deadline is March 4, 2027. But the processing time is up to 180 days, and the system is overloaded. Do not postpone: apply as early as possible.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2eb44be8 elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"2eb44be8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CUKR is a special 3-year residence card for Ukrainian citizens with UKR temporary protection status. Applications opened on May 4, 2026, through the MOS electronic portal. 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