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Exchange a foreign driving licence
This guide explains what to check, which documents may be needed and which official step to take next.
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Last verified: 2026-08-25
Practical route
What you need to do
How to apply
- Application to issue/exchange a driving licence
in person, by post
Documents
Usually needed
- Identity document
- Valid foreign driving licence and translation where required
Check the official translation requirement for this document.
Fees and payment
- Driving-licence issue: 100 PLN
Before issue, following the authority’s instructions
Cash desk or transfer where the authority permits
If something goes wrong
- The body identified in the decision
Understand this route
What to do
- Use the authority competent for your place of residence; do not send a licence to an arbitrary office.
- Prepare the application, identity evidence, foreign licence and any official translation or medical evidence that is conditionally required.
- Keep the PKK, payment confirmation and decision/collection evidence.
Updated: 2026-10-07
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