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The Polish cash-for-visa scandal (Polish: afera wizowa, lit. ' visa affair ', also called: Polish: mafia wizowa, lit. ' visa mafia ') was a political scandal concerning alleged corruption in the granting of travel visas by officials of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Polish consular service.
The European Commission has sent a letter to Poland asking for “clarifications,” amid reports that Polish officials have been involved in an alleged cash-for-visas scandal.
Poland’s Interior Ministry said that “less than 30,000 workers from Muslim countries came last year.” The European Commission is the EU’s executive branch, and it polices the application ...
Poland has been shaken for weeks by reports that its consular sections issued about 250,000 visas to migrants from Asia and Africa since 2021 in return for bribes of several thousand dollars each.
Visa Inc. (/ ˈ v iː z ə, ˈ v iː s ə /) is an American multinational payment card services corporation headquartered in San Francisco, California. [1] [4] It facilitates electronic funds transfers throughout the world, most commonly through Visa-branded credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards.
Blik (stylised: blik) is a payment system in Poland that allows users to make instant payments and withdraw cash using only the user's standard mobile banking app.. The system allows users to make online and in-store purchases and to transfer money in real time between bank accounts and ATMs, [1] [2] including cash withdrawal from ATMs, without the need of a payment card.
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PESEL (Polish: Powszechny Elektroniczny System Ewidencji Ludności; Universal Electronic System for Registration of the Population) is the national identification number used in Poland since 1979. The number is 11 digits long, identifies exactly one person, and cannot be changed once assigned, except in specific situations (such as gender ...