Amateur service
02 czerwca 2026
Amateur Radio Authorizations for Foreign Citizens
Foreign citizens who intend to operate an amateur radio station in Poland for more than 90 days should obtain an Amateur Radio Authorization issued by the President of the Office of Electronic Communications (UKE).
Foreign radio amateurs staying in Poland for up to 90 days may operate in accordance with applicable international agreements and CEPT arrangements, without obtaining a separate Polish amateur radio authorization.
How to apply
Applications may be submitted:
- electronically via the e-Delivery system (e-Doręczenia) — available to persons who have a PESEL number and an active e-Delivery address;
- by post to: Urząd Komunikacji Elektronicznej, ul. Giełdowa 7/9, 01-211 Warszawa, Poland;
- in person at the UKE office.
Required documents
The application should be accompanied by:
- a copy of a valid amateur radio licence issued by the competent authority of the applicant’s country, or
- a copy of a valid CEPT Harmonised Amateur Radio Examination Certificate (HAREC);
- proof of payment of the stamp duty.
Period of validity
The period of validity of the authorization depends on the documents held by the applicant:
- holders of a valid amateur radio licence issued in accordance with CEPT Recommendation T/R 61-01 may obtain an authorization valid for a period not exceeding the validity period of their home-country licence;
- holders of a CEPT Harmonised Amateur Radio Examination Certificate (HAREC) may obtain an authorization valid for up to 25 years.
Fees
The issuance of an amateur radio authorization is subject to a stamp duty of PLN 82.
The stamp duty should be paid to the bank account of the City of Warsaw:
21 1030 1508 0000 0005 5000 0070
Postscript: Pozwolenie Radiowe RA
The application form is available at the bottom of this page.
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| Podmiot udostępniający informację: | Urząd Komunikacji Elektronicznej |
| Osoba odpowiedzialna: | DC WML |
| Osoba publikująca informację: | Marek Otręba |
| Osoba modyfikująca informację: | Jacek Jakubowski |
| Data publikacji: | 02.06.2026 12:00 |
| Data ostatniej modyfikacji: | 05.06.2026 14:28 |