Courses with up to 90% discount in Poland: how to apply for the subsidy

How to use Baza Usług Rozwojowych and Krajowy Fundusz Szkoleniowy to pay less (or nothing) for a course.

In the Baza Usług Rozwojowych (BUR), courses funded with European money can be subsidized by 75% to 90%, depending on the region. Employed individuals can also have courses paid for by the EU KFSthrough their employer.

75–90%subsidy in BUR
Up to 90%off KFS for micro-enterprises
National catalogof courses

Step by step

1

Create your account at BURuslugirozwojowe.parp.gov.pl
2

Find the operator for your region,usually by WUP your voivodeship.
3

Sign the contractand receive your support number.
4

Sign up for the courseusing this number.

How long does it take?

Create an accounton BUR
Operatorin your region
Support contract number
Coursewith subsidy

Go to the official websiteuslugirozwojowe.parp.gov.pl

↗ You will leave this site. Never pay or provide your bank password to apply.

What are they going to ask for?

Identity document and PESEL
Account BUR
Employer details, if applicable. KFS

BUR or KFS

Program Who asks Subsidy
BUR you, through the regional operator 75% to 90%, depending on the region
KFS the employer, in PUP up to 70%, or 90% for micro-enterprises

Everything you need to know

1

What is the BUR

This is the national catalog of courses that are eligible for European funding. It is maintained by PARP.

The percentage depends on the operator in your region and your profile.

2

KFScourse paid for by the company

Through the Krajowy Fundusz Szkoleniowy, the employer borrows PUP money to train their employees. By 2026, it covers up to 70% of the cost, or 90% for micro-enterprises.

In 2026, this will also apply to those working under civil contracts and to the self-employed.

3

For teachers

Free certified courses for teachers are offered by public training centers, such as ORE and regional centers.

Check the schedule on the website of the center in your region.

Quick tips

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Find the right operator;each region has its own.

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Speak to HR;it KFS depends on the employer.

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Never pay fora serious selection process; it doesn't charge a fee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BUR it free?

The account is free. The course has a subsidy of 75% to 90%, depending on the region.

Who is asking for it KFS?

The employer, in the PUP.

Can a self-employed person use the KFS?

Yes, since 2026.

Does the professor offer free courses?

Yes, in public teacher training centers.

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