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• a letter of invitation issued by Ukraine’s ministries / other central executive authorities, state entities and organizations or relevant letters of foreign states’ authorities / international organizations
• proof of medical/travel insurance to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide 30 000 euros or equivalent minimum coverage)**
• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (unless exempt from this requirement - please see the list of categories of applicants who are not required to submit proof of funds below).

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

Some applications may be subject to zero visa fee (please see the list of applicants’ categories exempt from visa fees further at this page)

**Holders of diplomatic/service passports are exempt from this requirement

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months).
• proof that the applicant’s main purpose of journey to Ukraine is tourism (hotel/accommodation booking(s), programme of stay, information on the tour(s) and the tour(s’) timeframes, tourist agency details, transfer details, sightseeing information etc.).
• return flight tickets;

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Please note that applicants might be asked for additional documents by Ukraine’s visa officers (e.g. return flight tickets and other documents confirming applicants’ circumstances (to be defined by Ukraine’s visa officers of the relevant Embassy/Consulate General).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months)
• an original of the letter of invitation from a legal person registered in Ukraine, presented on the official letterhead, containing indication of the number assigned in Ukraine’s Unified State Registry of Legal Entities, Individual Entrepreneurs and Citizens’ Associations, registration number, date and signature, full name of the invited person, information about his/her date and place of birth, nationality, passport details, place of residence, purpose of visit, duration of intended visit to Ukraine, number of entries and place of stay in Ukraine, legal person’s obligations towards possible costs related to the invited person’s stay and/or departure from Ukraine
• return flight tickets;

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• a document from the relevant regional/city state administration or bank confirming that the applicant has made an investment to Ukraine’s economy;
• flight booking;
• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months).
• proof of medical/travel insurance to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide 30 000 euros or equivalent minimum coverage);

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

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• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months);
• one of the following:

Transit visas are issued as single / double / multiple entry visas for a period of time indicated in the documents which are considered as grounds for visa application.

Ukrainian transit visas cannot be issued for more than a 1 year-term.

Every period of transit shouldn’t exceed 5 days.

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

visa for another country (if required) and tickets;

document(s) confirming that passengers/cargo are to transit through Ukraine by car/coach in transit;

international carrier license issued by the relevant UK authority;

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• invitation letter issued by Ukraine’s hospital/medical treatment institution.
• flight booking;
• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months);

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• valid UK residence documents (permit to stay in the UK for more than 180 days per calendar year - if required) and its copy;
• proof that a foreigner or stateless person is a spouse, a parent or a child of a Ukrainian citizen;
• return flight tickets;
• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months).
• proof of medical/travel insurance to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide 30 000 euros or equivalent minimum coverage);

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months)
• an original of the notarized letter of invitation from a Ukrainian citizen or a foreigner/stateless person who legally resides (temporarily or permanently) in Ukraine. Invitation should contain full name of an inviting person, details of his/her passport and temporary or permanent residency permit (for a foreigner or stateless person), address, and full name of the invited person, information about his/her date and place of birth, nationality, passport details, place of residence, purpose of visit, duration of intended visit to Ukraine, number of entries and place of stay in Ukraine, physical person’s obligations towards possible coverage of costs related to the applicant’s stay and/or departure from Ukraine;
• copies of the inviting person’s Ukrainian passport (if an inviting person is a citizen of Ukraine) or copies of the foreigner’s/stateless person’s passport and their Ukrainian temporary/permanent residency permit (if an inviting person is a foreigner or a stateless person).
• return flight tickets;

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• originals of documents proving that applicant is a family member of a foreigner / stateless person residing in Ukraine upon a temporary residence permit as well as their copies (originals of documents shall be returned to the applicant upon examination);
• a copy of a temporary residence permit issued to a foreigner / stateless person residing in Ukraine;
• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months)

Long-term (type D) Ukrainian visas are issued as multiple entry visas for 90 days (unless otherwise stipulated by legislation or international treaties of Ukraine) within which applicants are to enter Ukraine and apply to local offices of the State Migration Service of Ukraine for a temporary residence permit.

Detailed information on how to apply for temporary residence permits can be found at the State Migration Service of Ukraine website dmsu.gov.ua ↗ (dmsu.gov.ua ↗)

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

If documents confirming family relations have been issued by foreign authorities they should be apostilled (legalized) and translated into Ukrainian as well as duly certified.

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• applicant’s valid passport/travel document;
• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months);
• original of a Marriage Certificate on registration of marriage between a foreigner / stateless person and a citizen of Ukraine as well as its copy (the original shall be returned to the applicant upon examination);
• a copy of the spouse’s passport of the citizen of Ukraine;

Long-term (type D) Ukrainian visas are issued as multiple entry visas for 90 days (unless otherwise stipulated by legislation or international treaties of Ukraine) within which applicants are to enter Ukraine and apply to local offices of the State Migration Service of Ukraine for a temporary residence permit.

Detailed information on how to apply for temporary residence permits can be found at the State Migration Service of Ukraine website dmsu.gov.ua ↗ (dmsu.gov.ua ↗)

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

If marriage has been registered outside Ukraine marriage certificate should be apostilled (legalized) and translated into Ukrainian as well as duly certified.

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months) or a letter from a sponsoring organization with confirmation on their coverage of applicant’s expenses in Ukraine;
• letter of invitation from a relevant government agency responsible for implementation of cultural, educational, scientific, sport, or volunteering programs for participation in which a foreigner or stateless person arrives in Ukraine, or letter of invitation from an organization or institution that engages volunteers in their activity, information about which is placed on the official website of the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine, accompanied by the copy of state registration certificate of this organization or institution;

Long-term (type D) Ukrainian visas are issued as multiple entry visas for 90 days (unless otherwise stipulated by legislation or international treaties of Ukraine) within which applicants are to enter Ukraine and apply to local offices of the State Migration Service of Ukraine for a temporary residence permit.

Detailed information on how to apply for temporary residence permits can be found at the State Migration Service of Ukraine website dmsu.gov.ua ↗ (dmsu.gov.ua ↗)

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• proof of sufficient funds to cover education fees and stay in Ukraine (e.g. bank statement).
• original of the letter of invitation issued by the relevant Ukrainian university

Long-term (type D) Ukrainian visas are issued as multiple entry visas for 90 days (unless otherwise stipulated by legislation or international treaties of Ukraine) within which applicants are to enter Ukraine and apply to local offices of the State Migration Service of Ukraine for a temporary residence permit.

Detailed information on how to apply for temporary residence permits can be found at the State Migration Service of Ukraine website dmsu.gov.ua ↗ (dmsu.gov.ua ↗)

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months) or a letter from a sponsoring organization with confirmation on their coverage of applicant’s expenses in Ukraine;
• original of the letter of invitation of the branch of a foreign bank;

Long-term (type D) Ukrainian visas are issued as multiple entry visas for 90 days (unless otherwise stipulated by legislation or international treaties of Ukraine) within which applicants are to enter Ukraine and apply to local offices of the State Migration Service of Ukraine for a temporary residence permit.

Detailed information on how to apply for temporary residence permits can be found at the State Migration Service of Ukraine website dmsu.gov.ua ↗ (dmsu.gov.ua ↗)

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months) or a letter from a sponsoring organization with confirmation on their coverage of applicant’s expenses in Ukraine;
• original of the letter of invitation of the branch of a foreign company as well as the relevant confirmation from the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine

Long-term (type D) Ukrainian visas are issued as multiple entry visas for 90 days (unless otherwise stipulated by legislation or international treaties of Ukraine) within which applicants are to enter Ukraine and apply to local offices of the State Migration Service of Ukraine for a temporary residence permit.

Detailed information on how to apply for temporary residence permits can be found at the State Migration Service of Ukraine website dmsu.gov.ua ↗ (dmsu.gov.ua ↗)

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months) or a letter from a sponsoring organization with confirmation on their coverage of applicant’s expenses in Ukraine;
• Original invitation letter issued by a branch of a foreign Mass Media

Long-term (type D) Ukrainian visas are issued as multiple entry visas for 90 days (unless otherwise stipulated by legislation or international treaties of Ukraine) within which applicants are to enter Ukraine and apply to local offices of the State Migration Service of Ukraine for a temporary residence permit.

Detailed information on how to apply for temporary residence permits can be found at the State Migration Service of Ukraine website dmsu.gov.ua ↗ (dmsu.gov.ua ↗)

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months);
• Original invitation letter issued by a foreign non-governmental organization (branch / office) duly registered in Ukraine.

Long-term (type D) Ukrainian visas are issued as multiple entry visas for 90 days (unless otherwise stipulated by legislation or international treaties of Ukraine) within which applicants are to enter Ukraine and apply to local offices of the State Migration Service of Ukraine for a temporary residence permit.

Detailed information on how to apply for temporary residence permits can be found at the State Migration Service of Ukraine website dmsu.gov.ua ↗ (dmsu.gov.ua ↗)

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months) or a letter from a sponsoring organization with confirmation on their coverage of applicant’s expenses in Ukraine;
• Original or certified copy of the work permit issued by Ukraine’s State Centre for Employment (to be obtained by applicant’s employer in Ukraine in advance and sent to the applicant)

Long-term (type D) Ukrainian visas are issued as multiple entry visas for 90 days (unless otherwise stipulated by legislation or international treaties of Ukraine) within which applicants are to enter Ukraine and apply to local offices of the State Migration Service of Ukraine for a temporary residence permit.

Detailed information on how to apply for temporary residence permits can be found at the State Migration Service of Ukraine website dmsu.gov.ua ↗ (dmsu.gov.ua ↗)

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months);
• a copy of the immigration permit issued by a local office of Ukraine’s State Migration Service.

Long-term (type D) Ukrainian visas are issued as multiple entry visas for 90 days (unless otherwise stipulated by legislation or international treaties of Ukraine) within which applicants are to enter Ukraine and apply to local offices of the State Migration Service of Ukraine for a temporary residence permit.

Detailed information on how to apply for temporary residence permits can be found at the State Migration Service of Ukraine website dmsu.gov.ua ↗ (dmsu.gov.ua ↗)

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• a passenger / cargo carriers’ contract;
• an international passenger / cargo carrier’s license.
• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months);

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months) or a letter from a sponsoring organization with confirmation on their coverage of applicant’s expenses in Ukraine;
• a letter of invitation from Ukrainian state authority/entity/organization which is a recipient of international technical assistance;
• a confirmation of registration of the relevant international technical assistance project at the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine;

Long-term (type D) Ukrainian visas are issued as multiple entry visas for 90 days (unless otherwise stipulated by legislation or international treaties of Ukraine) within which applicants are to enter Ukraine and apply to local offices of the State Migration Service of Ukraine for a temporary residence permit.

Detailed information on how to apply for temporary residence permits can be found at the State Migration Service of Ukraine website dmsu.gov.ua ↗ (dmsu.gov.ua ↗)

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months) or a letter from a sponsoring organization with confirmation on their coverage of applicant’s expenses in Ukraine;
• a letter of invitation from a religious organization in Ukraine for a long-term performance of religious/missionary activities accompanied by a letter issued by Ukraine’s state authority which has registered that religious organization;

Long-term (type D) Ukrainian visas are issued as multiple entry visas for 90 days (unless otherwise stipulated by legislation or international treaties of Ukraine) within which applicants are to enter Ukraine and apply to local offices of the State Migration Service of Ukraine for a temporary residence permit.

Detailed information on how to apply for temporary residence permits can be found at the State Migration Service of Ukraine website dmsu.gov.ua ↗ (dmsu.gov.ua ↗)

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• a letter of the foreign Mass Media with a request to issue a visa to the foreign correspondent/Mass Media staff member who intends to travel to Ukraine in his/her professional capacity as a journalist;
• flights booking;
• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 2 recent months) or a letter from the employer confirming their coverage of applicant’s expenses in Ukraine.
• proof of medical/travel insurance to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide 30 000 euros or equivalent minimum coverage);

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months);
• an order of Ukraine’s Central Election Commission on registration of official observers from foreign states and international organizations for presidential elections, parliamentary elections, local elections and national referendums.
• flight booking;

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• a letter of invitation issued by Ukraine’s ministries / other central executive authorities, state entities and organizations or relevant letters of foreign states’ authorities / international organizations
• proof of medical/travel insurance to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide 30 000 euros or equivalent minimum coverage)**
• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (unless exempt from this requirement - please see the list of categories of applicants who are not required to submit proof of funds below).

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

Some applications may be subject to zero visa fee (please see the list of applicants’ categories exempt from visa fees further at this page)

**Holders of diplomatic/service passports are exempt from this requirement

• a letter of invitation from a religious organization in Ukraine for a short-term performance of missionary activities accompanied by a letter issued by Ukraine’s Ministry for Culture / Department on Religious Matters of the relevant regional or city state administration - depending which authority has registered that religious organization;
• flight booking;
• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay or a letter from a sponsoring organization with confirmation on their coverage of applicant’s expenses in Ukraine.

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• certificate of a person of Ukrainian descent issued by Ukraine’s National Committee on persons of Ukrainian descent or applicant’s statement on his Ukrainian origin along with supporting documents. If applicant’s family applies for this type of visa as well documents on their status and family relation to the applicant should be provided;
• flight booking;
• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 3 recent months);
• Zero Visa fee

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

The exact amount of money any foreigner should be able to prove to have access to when entering Ukraine is calculated according to the relevant Rules (full text is available at Ukraine’s Parliament website at zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗ (zakon4.rada.gov.ua ↗) in Ukrainian).

Visa fees can be found here mfa.gov.ua ↗ (mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Visa fees for specific passport holders (in lines with the reciprocity principle) can be found here PDF checklist ↗ (PDF checklist ↗)

• a relevant official letter / verbal note of a foreign state’s authority / diplomatic mission / international organization (office).

Long-term (type D) Ukrainian visas are issued as multiple entry visas for 90 days (unless otherwise stipulated by legislation or international treaties of Ukraine) within which applicants are to enter Ukraine and apply to local offices of the State Migration Service of Ukraine for a temporary residence permit.

Detailed information on how to apply for temporary residence permits can be found at the State Migration Service of Ukraine website dmsu.gov.ua ↗ (dmsu.gov.ua ↗)

visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗ (visa.mfa.gov.ua ↗)

Zero visa fee.

Please note that applicants might be asked for additional documents by Ukraine’s visa officers (e.g. return flight tickets and other documents confirming applicants’ circumstances (to be defined by Ukraine’s visa officers of the relevant Embassy/Consulate General).