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Compare and Choose a Polish Mobile Phone Network

by Agnieszka Kwiatkowska | 20 Oct 2015 | Lifeworks

The best way to stay in touch using a mobile phone in Poland, is by getting a Polish prepaid SIM card or a Polish mobile phone contract. How do I get a Polish prepaid mobile card? The Polish prepaid mobile card is a Pay-as-you-go SIM card that you can get at nearly...

Buying and registering a car in Poland

by Agnieszka Kwiatkowska | 19 Oct 2015 | Lifeworks

What is the registration process when buying a car from a previous owner? After you buy a car in Poland, it has to be registered at your city/town hall, at the vehicle registration department, within 30 days. But first there are a few prerequisites that you have to...

How to Get Help in Poland During a Health Emergency

by Kamila Kilińska | 21 Jul 2015 | Lifeworks

If you are a tourist or an English-speaking employee in Poland, it pays to know where you can get the right assistance, especially during medical emergencies. First Things First – Health Insurance Policies. Temporary visitors: It is very advisable to see if your...

Beware these 12 traps when apartment hunting in Poland

by Trevor Turnbull | 8 Jul 2015 | Lifeworks

Thinking about renting an apartment in Poland? There are some important things to know that might be different from your home country. Some are common sense, some are just strange, some could really cost you money and stress if you get caught out. Here are 12 things...

5 Best Suburbs to Live in Warsaw

by Trevor Turnbull | 25 Jun 2015 | Lifeworks

Poland is a growing economy and more expats are moving to Warsaw, the capital of the country. Anyone who knows basic 20th century history is aware that Warsaw is a sort of Phoenix bird: nearly completely destroyed during World War II, the city was rebuilt and is now...