Temporary residence deregistration

Official EL/WPC/2 form to deregister before the declared stay ends.

You get the official PDF with your answers in its boxes, ready to print and sign by hand.

About the form

Official name: Zgłoszenie wymeldowania z miejsca pobytu czasowego
Published by: Ministerstwo Spraw Wewnętrznych i Administracji
Form and legal basis: EL/WPC/2
Pages: 2
Official source: www.gov.pl
Copy used here: taken on 4 November 2026, checked against the source every day

What the law says about filing, each point with the passage it rests on. These sources are checked every day.

You must deregister when you leave your place of temporary residence before the declared period ends.art. 33 ust. 1, art. 40 ust. 1 ustawy o ewidencji ludności
File the form, signed by hand, at the municipal office of the place you are leaving, and show your ID card or passport.art. 33 ust. 2 pkt 1, art. 40 ust. 1 ustawy o ewidencji ludności
You can also file the form online, signed with a qualified electronic signature, a trusted signature (podpis zaufany) or a personal signature (e-ID card).art. 33 ust. 2 pkt 2 ustawy o ewidencji ludności
Instead of deregistering separately, you can deregister by registering at your new address.art. 33 ust. 3 ustawy o ewidencji ludności
If you move out without deregistering, the municipality can deregister you by a decision, on its own or at the owner's request.art. 35, art. 40 ust. 1 ustawy o ewidencji ludności

Updated on 6 November 2026. Rules and office practice change: check with your office yourself before you go.

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Fictional people. When filling in the form, pick one to see a completed example, then replace the answers with yours.

No permanent address
A man with a PESEL and no permanent residence in Poland ends his temporary stay and agrees to phone contact.
Contract ended early
A worker with a PESEL ends his temporary stay before the declared date, returns to his permanent address and agrees to e-mail contact.
Student leaves a dormitory
A student with a PESEL and no permanent residence in Poland moves out of her dormitory before the academic year ends and gives both phone and e-mail.
Mother acts for a child
A mother ends her son's temporary stay; the child keeps his permanent address in Poland and no contact consent is given.
Sister acts for her brother
A sister acting as proxy ends the temporary stay of her brother, who has returned to the family home; no contact consent is given.

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