Poland Divorce Guide: Laws, Process & Costs
Everything you need to know about divorce in Poland.5 in-depth guides covering your rights, costs, and options.
Legal System
Civil law
Divorce Type
Fault-based or no-fault (irretrievable breakdown)
Waiting Period
None
Average Cost
PLN 600 court fee (~€140); total PLN 2,000–30,000+
Property System
Wspólność majątkowa (community property)
Residency
Habitual residence in Poland
Key Facts About Divorce in Poland
- ✓Fault determination common and affects alimony
- ✓Court can refuse divorce if it would harm children
- ✓No legal separation in Polish law
- ✓Divorce cases can take 1–3+ years in contested cases
Poland Divorce Guides
Poland Property Division
How assets and debts are divided
Poland Spousal Support
Maintenance and alimony
Poland Child Custody
Custody and parenting arrangements
Poland Divorce Process & Timeline
Steps and how long it takes
Poland Divorce Costs
Fees, costs, and legal aid
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Legal Disclaimer: This article covers Poland divorce law for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws change frequently. Always consult a qualified family law attorney or solicitor in Poland for advice specific to your situation.