Information source: Regional Court in Kraków website—‘Reappointment as a court expert’: Regional Court in Kraków (tab: Court experts → Reappointment as a court expert).
According to the Stamp Duty Act of 16 November 2006 (consolidated text: Journal of Laws 2025, item 1154, as amended), an application for reappointment as a court expert is subject to stamp duty of PLN 10.
Stamp duty—how much is it and where should it be paid?
The PLN 10 fee must be paid at the Kraków City Hall cash desk (al. Powstania Warszawskiego 10—the building next to the court) or by bank transfer to the Kraków City Hall account:
Account number: 49 1020 2892 2276 3005 0000 0000
Proof of stamp duty payment must be attached to the application.
Which documents should accompany the application?
For reappointment as a court expert, submit an application to the President of the Regional Court in Kraków together with:
proof of payment of stamp duty (PLN 10),
an employer's opinion,
an opinion from professional organisations, if a member, or a declaration that the expert does not belong to any professional organisation,
a declaration of full enjoyment of civil and civic rights,
a declaration that no criminal or fiscal criminal proceedings are pending,
a certificate of no criminal record from the National Criminal Register,
if serving as an expert at another court—a photocopy of that court’s decision or an indication of the Regional Court at which the expert serves,
a statement containing current contact details (a mobile telephone number and email address are required) for inclusion in court portals accessible to court staff.
Application submission deadline
The application and required documents should be submitted by 30 October of each calendar year, before the term of appointment expires.
Where should documents be submitted?
Documents may be submitted:
at the filing office of the Regional Court in Kraków, Przy Rondzie 7, window no. 5, Pavilion E,
or send by post marked ‘Administrative Department—Court Experts’.
Contact
Telephone: 12 619-58-07
Hours: 8:00–15:00
Room: C-017