Language of the procedure
The procedure for granting asylum is carried out in Polish. If required, Polish translations of foreign documents admitted as evidence under a procedure for granting international protection or asylum are provided by the Head of the Office for Foreigners. In the event of the need to receive additional information from an applicant, the Head of the Office for Foreigner has the right to request him or her to appear for a hearing or to file explanations. Hearing shall be carried out in a language understandable for the foreigner, in the presence of an interpreter provided by the authority which handles the procedure.