Is incest between adults a crime in Poland?

Criminal offense

Poland is one of 111 countries classified “Criminal offense” for incest between adults — 68% of the 164 with data.

Source

Taken from: Wikipedia: Laws regarding incest
Last checked: 15 September 2026
How it was classified: Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Slovakia: Criminal offense
Czech Republic: Criminal offense
Lithuania: Legal between adults
Hungary: Criminal offense
Germany: Criminal offense
Belarus: Legal between adults

Other laws in Poland

Same-Sex Marriage: Not recognized
Same-Sex Activity: Legal
Age of Consent: 14–15
Sex Work: Legal & regulated
Pornography: Illegal
Divorce: Heavily restricted
Same-Sex Adoption: Limited (step-child / single)
Marriage Age: 18+

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