Expat Guide to Living in Bydgoszcz

Whether you're already living in Bydgoszcz or preparing to move to Bydgoszcz, our Expat Guide to Living in Poland offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Bydgoszcz. For answers to specific questions, visit our Poland Forum to talk with expats in Bydgoszcz.

Culture Shock in Bydgoszcz, Poland

An expat, who has lived in Bydgoszcz, Poland for 10 years, has really enjoyed watching the area develop. He finds the language and driving conditions a challenge.

More Culture Shock Reports for Bydgoszcz

Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Bydgoszcz handle it can be very comforting. Below are some of the responses from expats in Bydgoszcz:

Culture Shock in Bydgoszcz, Poland

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More Living in Bydgoszcz Reports

What are people's priorities in Bydgoszcz - work? family? socializing? What are the best ways to meet other expats? Are people accepting of racial, cultural and religious differences? Below are some of the responses from expats in Bydgoszcz:

Living in Bydgoszcz, Poland

Living in Bydgoszcz, Poland

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Moving Overseas Report

What should you take with you when you move to Bydgoszcz? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Bydgoszcz? Help others moving to Bydgoszcz by filling out our Moving Overseas Report.

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International School Report

Parents are invited to answer questions about the schools that their kids attend (Pre-K through High School) in hopes of helping others moving to Bydgoszcz with the school selection process. If you have expat children who attend school in Bydgoszcz, take a few minutes to submit a School Review.

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Dream vs. Reality Report

Most expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Bydgoszcz. If you are already living in Bydgoszcz, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.

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Overseas Retirement Report

Retiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Bydgoszcz by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.

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Having a Baby Abroad Report

How did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Bydgoszcz? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Bydgoszcz by filling out our Having a Baby Abroad Report.

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Working Abroad Report

What's it like to find a job in Bydgoszcz? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Bydgoszcz? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.

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An Expat Talks about Culture Shock & Living in Bydgoszcz, Poland

An expat, who has lived in Bydgoszcz, Poland for 10 years, has really enjoyed watching the area develop. He finds the language and driving conditions a challenge.

An expat, who has lived in Bydgoszcz, Poland for 10 years, has really enjoyed watching the area develop. He finds the language and driving conditions a challenge. ...

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