Documents
Documents to be submitted in cases of Polish citizenship confirmation are devided into 3 groups:
1. Documents that prove the possetion of Polish citizenship by those family members who emmigrated at different times from Poland.
1. Documents that prove the possetion of Polish citizenship by those family members who emmigrated at different times from Poland.
The most important are: Polish passport (travel document), Polish identity card, military booklet, excerpts from the permanent residents population lists, voters' lists, civil status acts (Polish birth and marriage certificates).
2. Documents that prove that the continuity of citizenship in each generation was not interrupted.
The one and most important is a certificate issued by the appropriate military authorities of the applicant's country about no military service record of the relevant family members till 18.01.1951.
3. Documents showing the family relations between each generation.
These are mainly foreign acts of civil status: birth & marriage certificates.
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