Polish Localization

To attract Polish customers and clients, you will have to familiarize yourself with the idea of Polish localization. Polish localization is the process of adapting the language, appearance, and functionality of a product or website for Poland. Polish presents a variety of unique challenges to Polish localization professionals.

To ensure a positive reception of your software, website, and documentation, it is a good idea to work with an experienced localization company. Your localization service provider should employ native Polish teams of localization specialists who understand how to anticipate and solve the myriad of potential Polish localization issues.

Some examples of localization issues:

Website Issues

Polish Localization Requirements

Color scheme

Inoffensive colors for example

Date, time, currency formats

Change to standard Polish formats

eCommerce payments

Enable various payment methods such as bank transfers

Software Issues

Polish Localization Requirements

Time-to-market

Translation memory tools help speed translation

High user expectations

Testers should be Polish speakers

Documentation Issues

Polish Localization Requirements

Text length

Accommodate possible text expansion/contraction

Printing Polish fonts

Embed fonts in PDF file for printer