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Polish Language Exam with Certificate

B1 Certificate – Warsaw, June 27, 2026. Prepare with us and pass on your first try!

Our exams are conducted in accordance with the guidelines of the State Commission for the Certification of Proficiency in Polish as a Foreign Language. This guarantees full recognition of the certificate by provincial offices (urzędy wojewódzkie) when applying for citizenship or permanent residency.

Note: Exams are available for adults (18+). Minors (16+) require written parental consent.

Polish Language Exam – Essential for Legalizing Your Stay in Poland

The Certificate of Polish as a Foreign Language is an official document confirming your proficiency in Polish. It is required for various administrative and educational purposes, including applications for Polish citizenship or EU long-term resident status.

To maximize your chances, you can enroll in a special preparatory course designed to help you understand the exam structure and practice tasks that appear on the actual certification tests.

Official State Exam in Warsaw (June 2026)

Exam Package: Registration & Payment

📅 National examination session, June 27–28, 2026.

Fast-track schedule: In our center, the entire exam (both written and oral sections) is completed in a single day – Saturday, June 27, 2026.

  • Location: Warsaw Praga-Południe, 64/70 Międzyborska St.

  • Venue: XLVII Stanisław Wyspiański High School

  • Access: Conveniently located; take tram 9 or 24 from the city center.

 

Polish Language Exam Preparatory Course

Boost your chances of success with our dedicated preparation course.

The course allows you to:

  • Understand the exam structure in detail.

  • Practice typical exam tasks and questions.

  • Prepare thoroughly for both oral and written sections.

  • Build confidence for the exam day.

Strategic Exam Masterclass: How to pass the B1 exam on your first attempt?

This is not just another language course. It is an intensive, 3-hour session led by the Chairperson of the Examination Board, designed to ensure that on exam day, you feel confident, calm, and know exactly what to do, minute by minute.

Why is this training crucial to your success?

  • Practical “Tips” for passing: We analyze the structure of the exam papers using authentic examples. You will find out which grammar topics and vocabulary appear most frequently—allowing you to revise only what is truly essential.

  • Secrets of the written section: We will explain the differences between various types of written assignments, such as invitations, announcements, emails, and descriptions. You will learn the specific expressions and phrases required for each format, as well as how to avoid formal errors that lead to point deductions (so-called negative points for using the wrong format).

  • Logistics and procedures: The Chairperson will guide you step-by-step through the registration process, entering the room, what you are allowed to bring, and what is strictly prohibited. You will learn how to monitor your time using the clock in the room and how to stay calm during listening tasks played once or twice.

  • Passing criteria: We will explain the “48% trap.” You will learn why you must pass every single section of the exam and how to avoid ruining a 90% overall score because of a mistake in just one module.

The statistics don’t lie: Data shows that over 96% of people who participate in our training pass the state exam. This is the best investment in your peace of mind and the guarantee of receiving your certificate.

Workshop Plan:

  1. 2 hours of essentials: A comprehensive overview of the structure, exam techniques, and most common tasks, led by the Chairperson of the Board.

  2. 1 hour Q&A session: Time for your technical and organizational questions—we answer everything that’s on your mind.

Official State Exam Dates

The State Exam for Polish as a Foreign Language is held several times a year at various proficiency levels. Registration typically opens two months before the exam date and remains open for about a month.

Registration for the June exam will open in April 2026.

Upcoming Exam Schedule 2026:

  • June 27, 2026 (Level B1) – Register and pay to secure your spot

  • October 17–18, 2026 (Levels B1, C1, C2) – For adult groups.

  • December 5–6, 2026 (Level B1) – For adult groups.

👉 Register for the Exam 

Exam Fees:

  • Exam Fee: €150

  • Certificate Fee: €20  + Certificate Delivery (Post/Courier): €10

  • Pre-exam Training (Optional): €65 – Effective preparation to ensure your success. 96% of participants pass on their first attempt.

 

What is the State Polish Language Exam?

The Polish as a Foreign Language Exam is a certified state examination that officially confirms your proficiency in Polish at a specific level. Upon passing, participants receive an official certificate recognized by public institutions, universities, and employers.

The exam tests all key language skills:

  • Listening comprehension

  • Reading comprehension

  • Writing

  • Speaking

Who can take the exam?

The exam is open to anyone wishing to officially certify their Polish language skills. It is most commonly taken by:

  • Foreigners living in Poland.

  • Applicants for Polish citizenship.

  • Applicants for EU long-term resident status.

  • International students planning to study in Poland.

  • Foreign professionals developing their careers in Poland.

Please note: The adult version of the exam is available to individuals who are at least 18 years old on the day of the test.

Exam Proficiency Levels

You can take the exam at various levels of advancement:

  • A1 & A2

  • B1 – Required for Polish citizenship or EU long-term resident status.

  • B2 – Required for medical professions (doctors, nurses, pharmacists), civil service, teachers, and obtaining Polish construction licenses (PIIB or IARP).

  • C1 & C2

Level B1 is the most frequently required level for residency and legal procedures.

Why is the Polish Language Certificate Important?

A certificate is essential for many legal and professional milestones in Poland. It is primarily required for:

  • Applying for Polish citizenship.

  • Obtaining EU long-term resident status.

  • Applying for university programs taught in Polish.

  • Career advancement in the Polish market.

Additionally, holding a state certificate boosts your competitiveness on the job market and serves as formal proof of your skills on your CV.

Exam Structure and Requirements

The exam consists of several sections designed to test different linguistic competencies.

Level B1:

Written Section (Listening, Reading, Grammar, Writing)

  1. Listening Comprehension (25 mins): 4-5 tasks, 30 points. Tests your ability to understand spoken Polish via recordings.

  2. Reading Comprehension (45 mins): 4-5 tasks, 30 points. Evaluates your ability to understand written texts.

  3. Grammar Accuracy (45 mins): 8 tasks, 30 points.

  4. Writing (75 mins): 3 tasks, 30 points. Requires short written pieces on assigned topics.

Oral Section (Speaking)

A conversation with the examination board.

  • Duration: Up to 15 minutes.

  • Format: 3 tasks, 40 points.

Passing Criteria

Passing Grade: You must score at least 50% in each part to pass the exam.

At a Glance

  • Official: State-certified exam confirming language proficiency.

  • Required: Necessary for residency and citizenship procedures.

  • Recognized: Accepted by public institutions and universities.

  • Flexible: Available at multiple levels with preparatory courses available.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is the Polish exam required for citizenship? Yes. To apply for Polish citizenship, you must confirm your proficiency at a minimum of level B1.

What level is required for a Residence Card? Level B1, confirmed by a state certificate, is typically required for EU long-term residency.

Can I prepare for the exam with a course? Yes. A preparatory course helps you familiarize yourself with the exam structure and practice specific exam-style tasks.

How long does the exam take? The exam lasts several hours and includes both written and oral sections.

Does the certificate expire? No. The state certificate confirming your knowledge of the Polish language is valid indefinitely.

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People Can Fly, one of Europe’s leading game developers, aiming to accelerate its global expansion and ensure effective communication within its international team of over 600 employees, identified the need to enhance its staff’s language skills, especially in business communication.

Collaboration with Eklektika

In response to these needs, People Can Fly and other companies within the Group decided in 2020 to collaborate with Eklektika. Our task was to create a comprehensive language training program that would enable the studio’s employees to communicate fluently in English – a language critical to the Company’s strategy – as well as in French and Polish.

Training Objectives:

  • Strengthening International Communication: With improved foreign language skills, the studio’s employees could effectively collaborate with business partners from various countries and participate in international projects.
  • Improving Internal Communication: Fluent communication in English allowed for quicker information exchange between teams, contributing to increased work efficiency.
  • Supporting Project Development: Mastery of foreign languages enabled employees to access the latest technologies and trends in the gaming industry, which in turn enhanced the quality of the products created.

Results 2023/34:

  • High Satisfaction: The average class rating was 4.7 out of 5, and the Net Promoter Score reached 8.5, reflecting very high participant satisfaction.
  • Visible Progress: 87% of participants noticed a significant improvement in their language skills, which translated into increased confidence in communicating in a foreign language.
  • Project Success: Thanks to their acquired language skills, the studio’s employees are successfully executing further international projects in collaboration with the world’s leading game publishers: Square Enix, Gearbox, and Microsoft.

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