What does “odwołanie” mean?

Appeal against a decision. You usually send it through the office that made the decision.

What to do

For most office and tax decisions you have 14 days from delivery. For ZUS decisions it’s usually 1 month. The pouczenie says which applies.

You may see it in letters from

• ZUS — Social insurance
• Ośrodek Pomocy Społecznej (MOPS / GOPS) — Social welfare centre

“odwołanie” is a Polish word used in official letters in Poland. Briefly explains words like this automatically when you check a letter.

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