The Polish student ID ( pl, Legitymacja studencka) is a document certifying that the person is enrolled in an institution of higher education (e.g.,

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) in

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. The student ID is issued upon

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and is valid until the completion of the studies, unenrolment as a student, or removal of students' rights. The ID is revalidated every semester. The student ID entitles the holder to discounted fares on public transportation (trains and buses). The electronic student ID was introduced in 2006, and combines the functions of three traditional (paper) personal documents: the paper student ID, the library card, and

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(''karta miejska'')."Elektroniczna Legitymacja Studencka"
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Gallery

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References

Identity documents of Poland Education in Poland {{Poland-edu-stub pl:Legitymacja studencka w Polsce