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More than a quarter of a million Ukrainians have a residence permit in Poland
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Immigrants from Ukraine are among the largest ethnic groups that live in Poland.
In total, more than 483.5 thousand foreigners have received a residence permit in Poland, of which more than 265 thousand are Ukrainians. This was announced on Tuesday, May 18, by the official representative of the Office for Foreigners’ Affairs Yakub Dudzyak, reports Polish radio.
The media notes that in addition to Ukrainians, Poland is home to 31.5 thousand Belarusians, 20 thousand Germans, 12.7 thousand Russians, 10.6 thousand residents of Vietnam, 10.4 thousand from India, 8.6 thousand from Georgia , from Italy – 8.5 thousand and China – 6.7 thousand people.
It is noted that the vast majority of foreigners have temporary residence permits – almost 300 thousand people. Approximately 85 thousand foreigners have a permanent residence permit. Also 80 thousand citizens of the European Union countries have registered residence in Poland.
According to Dudziak, most of the foreigners who wish to live in Poland are young people.
“Almost 275 thousand foreigners with valid residence permits are persons aged 20-39,” says Dudziak.
According to him, most foreigners choose to live in the Mazovian, Lesser Poland, Wielkopolskie and Lower Silesian Voivodeships, and least of all they want to live in шwiętokrzyskie.
It was previously reported that 46.4% of Ukrainians working there plan to stay in Poland forever.
Let us remind you that after returning from EU countries migrant workers do not plan to work in Ukraine… The overwhelming majority of migrant workers plan to continue working abroad. Moreover, half of the migrant workers go to work in Poland.
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