Polish Consulate General in Kaliningrad

The Polish consulate general in Kaliningrad is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00.

Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Poland. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for Poland.

In 2025, Poland’s consulate general in Kaliningrad received 16 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 16. Applications fell by 30% compared with 2024 (23).

Poland issues Schengen visas at 2 locations in Russia; this office handled 16% of their 103 applications in 2025. Refusal rates elsewhere: Moscow 0.0%. Each office serves the applicants who live in its own consular district, so the rates also reflect who applies where, not only how strictly files are assessed.

Across all Schengen consulates in Russia, 6.4% of applications were refused in 2025; Poland’s rate worldwide was 15.8%. Poland received the 24th largest number of applications of the 26 Schengen states represented here.

The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Russia.

For matters it cannot handle, the Polish embassy in Moscow (1,088 km) is responsible. Besides the Polish consulate general in Kaliningrad, Poland has 4 other missions in Russia. Consulates: Saint Petersburg and Irkutsk. Russia in turn has 4 missions in Poland, its embassy being in Warsaw.

About the Polish consulate general in Kaliningrad

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Poland in Kaliningrad. Its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.

Address and contact

Address: улица Каштановая Аллея 51, Калининград. The record for the Polish consulate general in Kaliningrad includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

Polish citizens travelling to Russia

Polish citizens need a visa for Russia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days.

When the Polish consulate general in Kaliningrad is closed

The Polish consulate general in Kaliningrad closes on Russia’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and New Year holiday on Saturday 2 January 2027, and usually on holidays of Poland such as Independence Day (Narodowe Święto Niepodległości) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Before visiting the Polish consulate general in Kaliningrad

Current procedures for the Polish consulate general in Kaliningrad, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.