How to verify a company in Poland before doing business – a guide for foreign investors
To verify a company in Poland before doing business, foreign investors should check its registration in the National Court Register (KRS) or the Central Registration and Information on Business (CEIDG), VAT status, authorised representatives, financial statements and insolvency records. Most checks are free through official Polish registers. However, registration alone... Read More →
Business Review Poland – September 2026
September 2026 brought a cluster of developments reaching into almost every corner of the finance and HR function for companies operating in Poland — from a fresh CJEU ruling on how transfer pricing adjustments interact with VAT, to a confirmed minimum wage rise for 2027 and the first published State... Read More →
Business Review Poland – August 2026
August brought a dense run of regulatory and judicial developments touching almost every area of doing business in Poland, from company law and labour rules to VAT compliance and payroll administration. For companies relying on accounting and bookkeeping services in Poland, tax advisory or HR and payroll outsourcing, keeping pace... Read More →
EU Inc. in Poland: what it means for foreign investors?
EU Inc. is a proposed EU-wide limited liability company form intended to harmonise core corporate rules across Member States, including Poland. It would offer online registration within 48 hours for up to EUR 100, no minimum share capital and a digital share register, but would not harmonise national taxation, labour... Read More →
Company formation in Poland: a 2026 guide for US entrepreneurs
Company formation in Poland usually means setting up a spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością (sp. z o.o.): a limited liability company with PLN 5,000 of minimum capital, open to full foreign ownership and registrable online in a few days. This guide walks US founders through choosing a structure, the registration steps,... Read More →
Limited liability company vs limited partnership in Poland: key differences for shareholders and investors
When comparing a limited liability company vs limited partnership in Poland, a Polish limited liability company usually offers stronger protection for shareholders’ private assets, a clearer management structure and a more straightforward route for bringing in an investor. A Polish limited partnership may be more suitable when the partners want... Read More →
Business Review Poland – July 2026
For businesses that depend on accounting and bookkeeping services in Poland, tax advisory in Poland, VAT compliance, and HR and payroll Poland outsourcing, July 2026 was a demanding month — with changes reaching tax-scheme reporting, e-invoicing in the National e-Invoicing System (KSeF), the split payment mechanism, company-car VAT, labour-law enforcement... Read More →
Register a company in Poland as a foreigner – key questions and answers
Foreign investors can generally establish a Polish limited liability company or other capital company without residing in Poland, but the rules for sole proprietorships depend on nationality and residence status. New businesses registered in Poland must also comply with PKD 2025 and e-Delivery requirements. Company ownership itself does not grant... Read More →
Polish sp. z o.o. vs German GmbH – differences in registration, costs and compliance
A Polish limited liability company (sp. z o.o.) and a German Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH) both protect shareholders through limited liability, but they differ significantly in their capital requirements, registration formalities, taxation and ongoing compliance. For investors planning to register a company in Poland, a Polish sp. z o.o.... Read More →
International corporations in Poland: why global companies choose the Polish market
Poland is no longer chosen by global companies only for labour-cost reasons. It is increasingly used as a location for technology, R&D, business services, manufacturing and logistics. According to ABSL, at the end of Q1 2025 Poland had 2,081 business services centres operated by 1,258 investors from 50 countries. Why... Read More →
