US State Dept Travel AdvisoryThe US Department of State currently recommends US citizens exercise normal precautions in Poland.
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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.
How the war in Ukraine is affecting Poland – what travelers need to know (updated March 2023) We understand many travelers are insecure about traveling to Poland with a war happening in the neighboring country. However, we can gladly inform you that traveling to Poland is safe!
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.
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.
According to Salary Explorer, a Polish employee earns an average salary of 90,800 PLN per year. As per the latest exchange rate in June 2023, this amounts to USD 21,864 or 20,265 EUR/year.
Jeans teamed with lighter layers for the summer – try camisoles, t-shirts and light knitwear – and warmer ones for the winter e.g. long-sleeved tops and a sweater, will serve as a versatile base to your wardrobe. Add in a smarter outfit such as a smart dress or pants and shirt for more formal occasions.