MyHAbroad

Practical guides, daily local news, community and Jobs — all the help you need to settle in Poland, the UK or Germany. Free, no ads, sources linked on every guide.

MyHAbroad is an independent guide and community for people settling in Poland, the UK and Germany.

DISCLAIMER: MyHAbroad is an independent app. It is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, or representing any government, public authority, or official agency. Content is general information only and is not legal, tax, medical, or financial advice. Always verify with the official sources listed below before acting.

SOURCES USED IN THIS APP All information in this app is drawn from, and links to, the sources listed below. These are the only external sources we use.

Government and public authorities — Poland: gov.pl, study.gov.pl, biznes.gov.pl, Polish consulates (msz.gov.pl), ZUS social insurance (zus.pl), Tax Portal (podatki.gov.pl), NFZ public healthcare (nfz.gov.pl), Public Employment Services (psz.praca.gov.pl), Data Protection Authority (uodo.gov.pl), Financial Supervision Authority (knf.gov.pl), National Bank of Poland (nbp.pl).

Government and public authorities — United Kingdom: GOV.UK (gov.uk), National Careers Service (nationalcareers.service.gov.uk), NHS (nhs.uk), Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk), Financial Conduct Authority (fca.org.uk), MoneyHelper (moneyhelper.org.uk).

Government and public authorities — Germany: bund.de, Federal Government (bundesregierung.de), BAMF (bamf.de), Make it in Germany (make-it-in-germany.com), Federal Foreign Office (auswaertiges-amt.de), Federal Ministry of the Interior (bmi.bund.de), Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (bmas.de), Federal Ministry of Finance (bundesfinanzministerium.de), Federal Central Tax Office (bzst.de), ELSTER tax filing (elster.de), Federal Employment Agency (arbeitsagentur.de), Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (bafin.de), Deutsche Bundesbank (bundesbank.de), Federal Environment Agency (umweltbundesamt.de), official health portal (gesund.bund.de), broadcasting fee (rundfunkbeitrag.de), Berlin city services (service.berlin.de).

Other public sources — News: BBC (bbc.co.uk), Notes from Poland (notesfrompoland.com). Language institutes: British Council (britishcouncil.org), Deutsche Welle (dw.com), Goethe-Institut (goethe.de), telc (telc.net), TestDaF (testdaf.de), Volkshochschule (volkshochschule.de), PolishPod101 (polishpod101.com). Housing and consumer: Shelter England (shelter.org.uk), German Tenants' Association (mieterbund.de), Handbook Germany (handbookgermany.de). Tourism boards: poland.travel, krakow.travel, warsawtour.pl, visitgdansk.com, visitwroclaw.eu, wawel.krakow.pl, zamek.malbork.pl, visit.auschwitz.org, tpn.pl, polin.pl. Transport: Warsaw public transport (wtp.waw.pl), PKP Intercity (intercity.pl), FlixBus (flixbus.pl), Railcard (railcard.co.uk).

We use no other sources of information.

WHAT'S INSIDE Practical guides (visas and residency, housing, healthcare, jobs, taxes), a daily local-news digest with each article linked to its source, a moderated community, marketplace, roommate finder, and Snap-and-Translate for official letters. No ads.