The Polish Government has announced that recent increases of taxes on passports do not apply to emigrants to Israel and Germany, according to information received here today.
The announcement reported that while a passport valid to European countries costs 3,000 zlotys and one valid for non-European countries is 5,000 zlotys but passports to Israel or Germany are only 300 zlotys.
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