COUNTRY & REGION NOTES · PL
Poland
Poland
AT A GLANCE
Travel essentials
Currency
PLN Polish Zloty
1 PLN ≈ 40.31 JPYReference rate · 2026-11-07
Actual exchange and card rates may differ.
Checked 2026-11-07
Capital & languages
- Capital
- Warsaw
- Languages
- Polish
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Country codes
PL / POL
ポーランド共和国
Republic of Poland
LOCAL TIME
Local time & time zones
The time difference from Japan follows local daylight-saving changes.
Europe/Warsaw
03:01:3711/13
UTC+01:00 · Japan −8h
Checked 2026-11-07
BEFORE YOU GO
Entry & travel preparation
Entry guidance
The Entry/Exit System (EES) registers eligible short-stay travellers crossing the Schengen external border. It became fully operational on 10 April 2026. ETIAS is a separate system; check the official EU site for its start date and eligibility.
Checked 2026-11-07
Power outlets
Type E
Plug shapes are from existing records. Check your accommodation.
Not yet reviewed · Review pending
Tap water
Current guidance is under review. Check with your accommodation or local authority.
Not yet reviewed · Review pending
Entry summaries mainly concern short visits on Japanese ordinary passports. Conditions depend on nationality, purpose and transit route.
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GETTING THERE
Air travel
Airports · 18
- "Szczecin-Goleniów ""Solidarność"" Airport"
- Biała Podlaska Airfield
- Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport
- Copernicus Wrocław Airport
- Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Katowice International Airport
- Koszalin Zegrze Pomorskie Air Base
- Kraków John Paul II International Airport
- Lublin Airport
- Modlin Airport
- Olsztyn-Mazury Airport
- Poznań-Ławica Airport
- Radom Airport
- Redzikowo Air Base
- Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport
- Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport
- Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport
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