What is the working hours of the Polish Consulate in Houston?

Poland Embassy operating hours are Monday – 13:30 to 17:30, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday – 10:00 to 14:00.

To know more, please visit: https://www.gov.pl/web/usa-en/consulate-houston

The Polish Consulate is in Houston, with Robert Rusiecki serving as the Consul general. The Consulate offers many services to the Poland National in the United States, such as the Poland Travel Document renewal, attestation certificates, emergency certificates, etc.

3040 Post Oak Blvd, Suite – 525, 5th Floor, Houston, Texas – 77056
Tel: +1 713-479-6700, +1 713 993 9685
Email: houston.kg.sekretariat@msz.gov.pl

To know more, please visit: https://www.gov.pl/

What are the primary tasks performed by the Embassy/Consulate of the Republic of Poland located in Houston, USA? 

The embassy/Consulate assists travelers from the United States to the Republic of Poland and citizens traveling from the Republic of Poland to the United States. It also plays a significant role in an educational exchange program sponsored by the Polish government. To allow for more ease of use and access, the embassy/Consulate has established multiple consulates across the country to offer services seamlessly.

What type of passport services are provided by the Polish Embassy/Consulate? 

The primary purposes of travel to the United States by Polish nationals are tourism, higher education, employment, and other activities (such as parents visiting children, business events, etc.). In the United States, any foreign resident needs to possess a valid travel document, or the traveler will be deported to their home country. If the travel documents, such as a passport expired or were lost, the embassy would work to provide new records to the traveler.

How many Polish consulates/Embassy is in the United States to serve travelers? 

The Polish Consulate in Houston (address listed above) along with twenty-three consulates/Embassy spread across the country aid travelers to and from the Republic of Poland.

Embassy of Republic of Poland – Washington

2640 16th Street NW,

Washington, DC 20009

Consulate General of Republic of Poland – Chicago

1530 North Lake Shore Drive,

Chicago, IL 60610

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Cincinnati

Miami University, School of Engineering and Applied Science

Benton Hall 16, Oxford, Ohio – 45056

Consulate General of Republic of Poland – Los Angeles

12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 555,

Los Angeles, CA 90025

Consulate General of Republic of Poland – New York

233 Madison Avenue (Jan Karski Corner),

New York, NY 10016

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Akron

669 Heatherleigh Drive,

Akron, OH 44333

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Anchorage

P.O. Box 220228,

Anchorage, AK 99522-0228

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Atlanta

303 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 3600,

Atlanta, GA 30308

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Belmont

1050 Ralston Avenue,

Belmont, CA 94002

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Charlottesville

P.O. Box 26,

Somerset, VA 22927

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Denver

528 Williams Street,

Denver, CO 80218

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Detroit

150 W Jefferson Avenue, Suite 2500,

Detroit, MI 48226

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Hartford

55 Broad Street, Suite 220,

New Britain, CT 06053

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Honolulu

2825 South King Street, #2701,

Honolulu, HI 96826

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Las Vegas

6787 West Tropicana Avenue, Suite 102,

Las Vegas, NV 89103

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Miami

1440 79th Street Causeway, Suite 117,

Miami, FL 33141

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Philadelphia

812 Lombard Street #12,

Philadelphia, PA 19147

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Pittsburgh

5853 Douglas Street,

Pittsburgh, PA 15217

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Raleigh

2620 Mayview Road,

Raleigh, NC 27607

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Saint Louis

120 S Central Avenue #1200,

Clayton, MO 63105

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – San Francisco

Humboldt Bank Building, 785 Market Street, 

15th Floor, San Francisco, California – 94103

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Seattle

3907 47th Avenue NE,

Seattle, WA 98105

Honorary Consulate of Republic of Poland – Sun Valley

115 – Stirrup Lane, P.O. Box 1659

Ketchum, Idaho – 83340

Does a consulate operate out of the Houston Consulate/embassy? 

There is no separate Consular address in Houston. Both Embassy and Consular service office located in the same address

Can a traveler submit travel documents to the Polish Embassy/Consulate in Houston?

Yes. If the travel requirements of the applicant demand submission documents, they must be submitted by visiting the Poland visa centre in Houston, In the case of a Poland e-visa, a visit is not mandatory to the embassy, Consulate, or Poland Permitted visa agent. 

Can a traveler collect travel documents from the Polish Embassy/Consulate in Houston?

No. You must visit or Collection via mail, to collect the documents. For Poland electronic-visa, you do not require to visit.

What days is the embassy/Consulate open?

The Polish embassy/consulate operates Monday through Friday and is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.

Are there any jurisdictional restrictions regarding services from the Polish Consulate/Embassy in Houston?

Yes, only people residing in the states under consular control of Polish Consulate, Houston are eligible for services like the issue of passports and visa services.

Which states are coming under the jurisdiction of the Polish Consulate/Embassy in Houston?

The Houston Consulate covers the following states and territories: Arkansas State, Kansas State, Louisiana State, Mississippi State, New Mexico State, Oklahoma State, and Texas State.

Is there an emergency phone number to reach the Houston Consulate/embassy?

For any emergency consular services, please contact number 713-231-8491. The number is available during weekends and other embassy holidays.

Is there a FAQ related to the Embassy and Consulates?

Passport Related FAQ: https://www.gov.pl/web/usa-en/passport-for-an-adult

What does Visa-Free Score for Poland Passport mean? 

To visit visa-free countries, Poland passport accumulates points that decide the visit without a visa or to obtain a visa on arrival.

Need more information about Poland Visa-Free Score, visit: https://www.passportindex.org/passport/poland/