Safety & scams
The most common scams targeting foreigners in Poland: how to spot, avoid and report them.
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Safety & scams
The BLIK code scam and the OLX/Vinted 'buyer' scam: how they work
Two common scams in Poland: the BLIK code requested by a fake friend, and the 'buyer' who lures you off the OLX or Vinted chat. Learn to spot them and protect yourself.
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Safety & scams
Fake immigration 'agents': don't overpay for your karta pobytu
'Agents' who promise to guarantee your residence for high fees are a common scam. Here's how they operate and where to get reliable, free help.
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