RTV subscription in February 2026. fresh pension threshold and punishment for smartphones. Do you gotta let the controller in?

Zdjęcie: Abonament RTV w lutym 2026. Nowy próg emerytury i kary za smartfony. Czy musisz wpuścić kontrolera? / Shutterstock


February 2026 brought the long announced changes in the RTV subscription. Although politicians have been promising to cancel the subscription for years, the reality is different: the rates went up and the Polish Post received green light to intensify control. A novelty that raises the top controversy is the inclusion of mobile devices in the receiver directory and a new, higher income threshold for seniors.