Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Warsaw, Poland (May 19, 2026)

Location: Beginning at Castle Square, the march will proceed to the Presidential Palace and the Sejm, likely causing street closures and traffic disruptions near the Embassy.

Event: A demonstration to express dissent against government policies, the Green Deal, and the economic situation across numerous industries is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Actions to Take: 

• In the event of an emergency, call 1-1-2 for Polish Emergency Services.
• Avoid crowds and demonstrations.
• Be aware of your surroundings.
• Keep a low profile.
• Monitor local media for updates.
• Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)  to receive security updates.
• Refer to our website for the latest Alerts and Messages for U.S. citizens: Alerts for U.S. Citizens

Assistance

U.S. Embassy, Warsaw, Poland

Aleje Ujazdowskie 29/31, Piękna 12

00-539, Warsaw

+48 22 504 2000

U.S. Citizens Services Navigator 

U.S. Embassy in Poland

U.S. Consulate General, Krakow, Poland 

Stolarska 9

31-043 Krakow, Poland

+48 22 504 2000

U.S. Citizens Services Navigator 

U.S. Consular Agency, Poznan, Poland 

Tel: +48 61 851 8516

ConsularAgencyPoznan@state.gov

State Department – Consular Affairs 

888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444

Poland Country Information 

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