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Last verified: Thursday, 8. June 2023 at 08:19 AM
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We advise caution when travelling to Poland We advise caution when travelling to Poland. We detected travel advisories from 5 sources for this specific country.
Poland shares a land border with 7 neighbouring states. For this region of countries (including Poland), the Advisory Index is 3.6 (average value over all countries). All countries have some reported advisories: Belarus (4.9), Ukraine (4.7), Russia (4.4), Czech Republic (3.2), Germany (3), Slovakia with 3 and Lithuania with 2.6 (of 5).
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Poland. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Poland.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Poland.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Poland from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 2.8 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 0 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Avoid non-essential travel to areas within 3km of the border with Belarus (level 3 of 4).
Danger level: 1 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Last Update: Reissued with updates to health information. Exercise normal precautions in Poland. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Poland.
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Iaktta normal försiktighet - Det är huvudsakligen tryggt att resa i Polen. Trafiken utgör den största risken. Se upp för ficktjuvar i kollektivtrafiken.
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of Poland. Most recent events first.
The total rating for Poland changed from 3.2 to 3.7. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Poland to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Poland changed from 3.7 to 3.2. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government decreased their existing warning for Poland to 1.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by -3.0).
The total rating for Poland changed from 3.2 to 3.7. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Poland to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Poland changed from 3.3 to 3.2. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government decreased their existing warning for Poland to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by -1.0).
The total rating for Poland changed from 3.2 to 3.3. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Poland with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for Poland changed from 3.0 to 3.2. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government increased their existing warning for Poland to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Poland changed from 2.0 to 3.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government issued a new warning for Poland with a rating of 4.0.
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Poland to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Poland changed from 1.8 to 2.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government increased their existing warning for Poland to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Poland changed from 1.5 to 1.8. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government increased their existing warning for Poland to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Poland changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government issued a new warning for Poland with a rating of 1.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for Poland with a rating of 1.0.
The Finnish government issued a new warning for Poland with a rating of 2.0.
The Danish government issued a new warning for Poland with a rating of 2.0.
Poland with its capital Warsaw is a country in Europe (Eastern Europe), slightly smaller than New Mexico (312,685 km²). The country is located Central Europe, east of Germany. The climate can be described as temperate with cold, cloudy, moderately severe winters with frequent precipitation; mild summers with frequent showers and thundershowers. The landscape is mostly flat plain; mountains along southern border. With a population of about 38.5 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Warsaw |
| Population | about 38.5 million |
| Size | 312.685 km² |
| Size comparable to | slightly smaller than New Mexico |
| Common languages | Polish |
| Currency | Zloty (short: PLN) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 230V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900/1800/3G |
| International phone prefix | +48 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .pl |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | PL |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | POL |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 616 |
These are problems Poland is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
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These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Poland. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Poland.
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Poland is currently rated at 2,8 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 5 official sources. We advise caution when travelling to Poland.
Visiting the country Poland is usually fine. The score is at 2,8 Just keep an eye open, obey local rules and you'll most likely be fine.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 5 individual sources for Poland.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Poland. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Poland.
Poland has a size of 312,685 km² or 120,728 mi² which is slightly smaller than New Mexico.
For non-country specific questions, please check our global F.A.Q.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
Belarus (4.9)
Ukraine (4.7)
Russia (4.4)
Czech Republic (3.2)
Germany (3.0)
Slovakia (3.0)
Lithuania (2.6)
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