Is smoking banned in public places in Poland?

Partial ban

Smoking is banned in most indoor public places, but larger restaurants may have separated smoking areas.

Poland is one of 46 countries classified “Partial ban” for public smoking bans — 35% of the 132 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: List of smoking bans
Last checked
17 September 2026
How it was classified
Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.

Nearby countries

Slovakia
Partial ban Smoking is banned in most indoor places, but bars and restaurants are exempt from the ban.
Czech Republic
Comprehensive ban The Czech Republic bans smoking in all enclosed public places, including restaurants and bars.
Lithuania
Comprehensive ban Smoking is banned in restaurants, bars, workplaces, and public transport, with few exemptions.
Hungary
Comprehensive ban Hungary has a comprehensive nationwide smoke-free law covering all indoor public spaces, including workplaces, clubs, and restaurants.
Germany
Varies by region Smoking laws differ by state, with some having strict bans and others allowing designated smoking rooms.
Austria
Comprehensive ban Austria bans smoking in all enclosed public spaces, including restaurants and bars, with no exemptions.

Other laws in Poland

Jaywalking
Offense / fined
Drinking in Public
Illegal
Driving Age
18+
Homeschooling
Legal with conditions

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