As of December 2024, nearly **refugees from Ukraine received a PESEL identification number in Poland. Most people were registered in the Mazowieckie province. PESEL numbers assigned to Ukrainian refugees primarily entitle them to cash benefits provided for in the special law. Having a PESEL number is a prerequisite for receiving a one-time benefit of *** zloty per person to cover refugees' living expenses. Moreover, having a PESEL number enables the payment of the parental benefit (*** plus), the benefit "Dobry start", the family care capital, and family and social assistance benefits. Having a PESEL number to work legally in Poland or benefit from the health services and education system is unnecessary.
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Otwarte Dane. (December 10, 2024). Ukrainians with an assigned national identification number (PESEL) in Poland between December 2022 and December 2024, by voivodeship (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/1301649/poland-refugees-from-ukraine-with-an-assigned-pesel-by-region/
Otwarte Dane. "Ukrainians with an assigned national identification number (PESEL) in Poland between December 2022 and December 2024, by voivodeship (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 10, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/1301649/poland-refugees-from-ukraine-with-an-assigned-pesel-by-region/
Otwarte Dane. (2024). Ukrainians with an assigned national identification number (PESEL) in Poland between December 2022 and December 2024, by voivodeship (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 02, 2026. /statistics/1301649/poland-refugees-from-ukraine-with-an-assigned-pesel-by-region/
Otwarte Dane. "Ukrainians with An Assigned National Identification Number (Pesel) in Poland between December 2022 and December 2024, by Voivodeship (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Dec 2024, /statistics/1301649/poland-refugees-from-ukraine-with-an-assigned-pesel-by-region/
Otwarte Dane, Ukrainians with an assigned national identification number (PESEL) in Poland between December 2022 and December 2024, by voivodeship (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1301649/poland-refugees-from-ukraine-with-an-assigned-pesel-by-region/ (last visited August 02, 2026)
Ukrainians with an assigned national identification number (PESEL) in Poland between December 2022 and December 2024, by voivodeship (in 1,000s) [Graph], Otwarte Dane, December 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1301649/poland-refugees-from-ukraine-with-an-assigned-pesel-by-region/
