Common Work Visa Interview questions in the Embassy

Remember to learn all the details about your future job to answers all the questions confidently and without hesitation. Interview is always stressful situation so make sure you are well prepared and you won’t forget important details. You have to know full name of your company and who will be your boss.

Make sure you know all the details about your earnings. They can ask you what will be your monthly income.

Give right answer.

You should have with you Recommendation Letter from your employer. In that letter, he should confirm that company wants to hire you and reasons for that. The letter should also give short information of company profile and brief description of your job position.

Give the true answer. If you have been in other countries before be prepared to answer questions about your trips. They can ask in which countries you have been before, when, what was the reason for your travels and how long you have been outside your country.

Don’t mention that you want to stay in Poland and don’t want to return to your country. You can tell about your family plans, next career steps in your country of origin. You can mention how your experience in Poland will benefits your future career in your country.

Learn some common facts about Poland and its culture. Give information how this experience will benefit you and reason why you choose Poland.

For example:

Poland is known as a fast-developing country. Second most common language is English so it’s easy to communicate. There are a lot of great job opportunities. I really would like to have chance to experience European job standards and work in multicultural environment.

Make sure you know details about your company’s activity and why your job profile is good for them.

You don’t have to talk about your every school. Choose your higher degree from school or university, tell what was your profile. Mention about your certificates and achievements. It is good if your education has connection with job you want to start abroad.

Tell the names of the companies when you previously worked and its main activities. Also tell what was your job positions and tasks. It will be good if your new job abroad is connected with your previous job experiences.

If you have family in your country, someone depending on you like children, tell about them and your values. Confirm that after finishing your job contract you want to return to them. Showing ties to your country is important. You can mention about your next career plans. After gaining experience in Poland you want to return to your country and benefit the local market with your new skills. You can give name of the company in your city that you want to start work in after returning back. If you own any property you can tell about it.

If you have papers proving that you own any property in your country, you can take them with you on interview.

Tell about your reason for going to Poland. In that case it will be working in a Polish company. You should also explain what motivated you to look for job in Poland not in any other countries.

You should have with you flight ticket reservation. Remember to know the dates of your trip – when you are going to Poland and when you will return. Also you should know in which airport you will land, how long is the distance between airport and your accommodation. Be sure that your journey is properly planned.

You have to know exact dates when your job will start and finish.

Remember all the details before the interview, be well prepared. It will show that you really want to start this job and purpose of your trip is clear.

Provide only necessary details. Describe what will be your job position in the new company, tell about all the tasks you will have in your job. Discuss your skills that are needed in this company and why you are the best candidate for that position.

You should mention names of the family members of friends who will take care of your house when you will be away. Be prepared that you can be asked about their contact details.

Remember to give confident answer to all the questions, a hesitant answer can look dishonest during interview.  The way you are presenting yourself and your behaviour matters.

Consul can ask details about your family. If you have children give their names, gender, information about their education.

Memorize the information, so you don’t forget it during interview. Sometimes people have difficulties to quickly tell all the information, so we are suggesting to spend some time to prepare and not hesitate during interview.

Give full address of your accommodation. Remember the distance from accommodation to your work. It will be good if you can show the Accommodation Letter with proof that you are going to stay there.

Explain what was the process of your recruitment and how did you found out about this job.

For example:

I was a member of the group on Facebook about looking for a job in Poland. There I saw a job offer that suited my skills. I contacted the Employer and then we had Skype conversation and Interview for this job. I made good impression and employer decided that I will be the best person for that position.

You should have with you bank statement showing that you have funds to travel to Poland and for all the living expenses. You should have at least 2 000 euros.