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Poland

36.6 million people · EU member

Poland's mObywatel app holds a digital ID legally equal to the plastic card and is used by several million people. The National Bank has researched but not planned a digital zloty. Poland is an EU member covered by the EU wallet rules.

-1Sovereignty scoreRolling it outHow it adds up ↓

Digital ID · Goal 16.9

Digital ID in Poland

Program
mObywatel; Profil Zaufany
Status
Used by most adults
National ID card
ID card compulsory
Biometrics
Yes

Press reports put mObywatel use at roughly 8-10 million people. A qualified e-signature feature began a one-year pilot in October 2025, and an mObywatel 3.0 version aligned with the EU wallet projects 20 million users by 2031.

Digital money · Goal 8.10

Central bank digital currency

Status
Research
Name
Digital zloty

No issuance plan found; the Atlantic Council tracker lists Poland as research only.

On the record

What has happened, newest first

  1. 2025-10Rolling it out

    Poland began a one-year pilot of qualified e-signatures inside the mObywatel app. Polskie Radio ↗

UN and WHO

How Poland has voted

WHO
Accepted the 2024 rule changes
Pandemic Agreement (May 2025)
Abstained
Migration compact (Dec 2018)
Voted no
Paris climate deal
Party
SDG Index 2026
82.1 · rank 11 of 169
Progress reports to the UN (VNRs)
2

Voted no on GCM; abstained on Pandemic Agreement.

Sovereignty score

How the -1 adds up

  • +1Voted no on the UN Global Compact for Migration (2018) source ↗
  • +1Abstained on the WHO Pandemic Agreement (May 2025) source ↗
  • -1Government digital ID used by most adults source ↗
  • -1Must offer an EU digital ID wallet by Dec 2026 source ↗
  • -1Prices carbon nationally (tax or emissions trading) source ↗

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Country research checked Oct 2026. Tracker data checked 11 Oct 2026. Every claim links to its source.