Arriving in Poland

Witamy w Polsce! Welcome to Poland!

This section details procedures and information that will ensure your arrival in Poland is straightforward. Please check back regularly as further information is added.

Les membres du Comité et du Comité local de planification de l’Assemblée vous souhaitent la bienvenue en Pologne pour la Treizième Assemblée. Photo : FLM/A. Danielsson — Public transport pictured in the Kraków Old City. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

We wish you a pleasant stay in Poland and hope your time at the Assembly is productive and enjoyable.

The arrival terminal of Kraków John Paul II International Airport. Photo: piviso.com

Airport instructions

Assembly participants will arrive at the Kraków John Paul II International Airport, 11km west of the city center. Further instructions are available here…

Delegates of the LWF Asia Pre-Assembly, Thailand, August 2016 relax in the bus following a pre-Assembly session. Photo: LWF/Arni Danielsson

Transportation

Ensuring delegates are at the right place at the right time

Assembly delegates and other participants will be received at the airport and brought to either the ICE Kraków Congress Centre for registration or their respective hostel of the…

Currency

The official currency of Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN or zł). One euro is equal to 4.62 zł. Debit and credit cards are widely accepted in Poland, particularly Visa and Mastercard.

How to prepare

Journey toward the Assembly

Prior to an assembly, there are Pre-Assembly meetings for LWF member churches in their respective regions, and global gatherings in a Women’s Pre-Assembly and Youth Pre-Assembly.

These are important…

Practical Information

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