Najem Okazjonalny Blog — all about guarantees and property rental
Welcome to the Najem Okazjonalny blog! Here we share practical information about occasional lease, obtaining a tenancy guarantee, notary services, and safe property rental in Poland. You will find tips, step-by-step guides, and the latest updates to make renting simple and risk-free.
Surety and guarantor · 18.08.2025
Guarantee for foreigners in Poland – how to get one and your options
How a foreigner can get a "guarantee" for an occasional lease: where the statement can come from, the notary visit with an interpreter, consular signatures, steps and pitfalls.
Legal aspects · 27.08.2025
What is the legal basis for an occasional lease in Poland in 2026?
Which provisions govern the occasional lease in 2026, what Articles 19a–19e actually say and which other acts supplement them – with a table and a glossary of key terms.
Legal aspects · 29.08.2025
Is a notary required for an occasional lease in Poland?
An occasional lease is signed in writing, but without the tenant's notarial deed you cannot fully rely on it. We explain what gets signed at the notary's and by whom.
Step-by-step instructions · 27.01.2026
Occasional lease in Warsaw – how to sign and buy an address
How to conclude an occasional lease agreement in Warsaw in 2026: the steps, maximum notary fees, notifying the tax office and what "buying an address" really means.
Legal aspects · 30.08.2025
When is an occasional lease agreement invalid in Poland?
Not every mistake invalidates an occasional lease – more often it strips the agreement of its special protection. We explain the difference and give a pre-signing checklist.
FAQ and additional materials · 10.09.2025
What taxes does a landlord pay on a rented flat in Poland in 2026?
Lump-sum tax at 8.5% and 12.5%, the 200 000 zł threshold for spouses, payment deadlines and PIT-28, deposits and utilities as revenue, and notifying an occasional lease.
General information about Najem Okazjonalny · 09.08.2025
What documents do you need for an occasional lease in Poland?
The full list of documents for an occasional lease: what the Act requires, what to bring to the notary, what the landlord needs and how to keep the set for the whole tenancy.
General information about Najem Okazjonalny · 07.08.2025
How to rent a flat under an occasional lease – step-by-step guide
A guide for tenants: from flat hunting and viewings, through negotiating and spotting scams, to the notary, the agreement and collecting the keys. Students included.
FAQ and additional materials · 10.09.2025
How to register your address in a rented flat in Poland: step by step
Can you register (zameldowanie) in a rented flat, and do you need the owner's consent? Deadlines, documents, temporary vs permanent stay, e-registration and occasional lease.
Step-by-step instructions · 02.09.2025
How to extend an occasional lease: annex or new agreement?
Annex or new agreement? How to extend an occasional lease without losing its benefits: the notarial statement, the eviction address, the 10-year cap and notifying the tax office.