Poland. Business Harbour (IT relocation programme)
A government-assisted move to Poland's tech scene — currently on hold.
Record checked Oct 27, 2026 · official source confirmed 31 Oct, 06:45 UTC
Summary
A Polish government programme that helped IT specialists, startups and tech companies (originally from Belarus) relocate to Poland with a business concierge, help with authorities and special economic zones, and Polish lessons for children. The government page now states the programme has been suspended.
Dream spread
A government-assisted move to Poland's tech scene — currently on hold.
Relocation reality check
Suspended: the official page says the programme is not running. It never offered cash; it was relocation and business-setup assistance, and visa rules were the normal ones.
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Eligibility
Was aimed at IT specialists, startups and ICT companies relocating to Poland, primarily from Belarus.
Costs & money
The amounts & terms on record from the official source. USD figures are estimates.
- Property purchase
- Not required
No amounts on record. Check the official source.
True cost to move
Upfront cash, reimbursements, and net position after approval — not headline incentive amounts.
- Flights & logistics$1,200
- Temporary housing (90 days)$2,400
- Deposit / first month rent$2,000
- Visa & consular fees$500
- Health insurance$600
- Legal & translation$400
- Setup costs$800
Application roadmap
A practical sequence — adjust for your consulate and timeline.
1. Confirm official eligibility
Read the primary government source.
2. Gather income & employment proof
Bank statements, contracts, or tax records.
3. Book consulate / immigration appointment
Slots vary by country and season.
4. Prepare health coverage
Meet minimum coverage rules before arrival.
Meet people before you go
We are still curating 🇵🇱 Poland-specific communities. Meanwhile, these global boards answer relocation questions every day.
Communities being curated — start with r/expats meanwhile
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Life abroad, country comparisons, honest post-move retrospectives.
Source trail
We could not fully confirm the key figures against the official source. Check it yourself before relying on them.
“"The program Poland. Business Harbour has been suspended."”
Primary official sourceLast checked Oct 27, 2026
Rule changes
CasaSedora last checked the official source on 14 Nov 2026. Changes appear here once two independent automated checks agree on them, or a person confirms them.
No rule changes recorded since monitoring began.
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