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Postal and telephone services
Most post offices are open from 8.00-18.00. At the post office you can: post a letter, parcel, buy stamps, postcards, realise or send postal orders /within the country borders/, cash some kinds of cheques.
A price of the stamp depends on the weight of the letter and the country it is send to. The price also depends on a kind of the mail service: airmail, regular mail or registered post.
Magnetic phonecards are advisable to buy for making phone calls. Public telephones in which cards are used are located at bus/railway stations, hotels, in the city centres. There are magnetic and microchip phonecards available.
Making a phone call to Poland from abroad:
+48+/a local code/+ a phone number
Making a phone call abroad from Poland:
00+/a foreign country code/+a phone number
Making a phone call in Poland:
In Poland there are many telephone zones that have their own local code eg.:
Cracow and its environs - 12
Tarnow and its environs - 14
Nowy Sacz, Zakopane and their environs - 18
Oswiecim and its environs - 33
In Poland there are certain rules as far as choosing the phone numbers is concerned. It depends whether you make a phone call using a pay phone or private one:
- a private telephone: 0+/1033 or 1044, 1055, 1066/+/a local code/+a phone number
- a pay telephone: 0+/a local code/+a phone number
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