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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.

or · or · or

• one of the following:
• 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).
• Zero visa fee

original of the notarized invitation letter from a Ukrainian citizen or a foreigner/stateless person who legally resides (temporarily or permanently) in Ukraine. Invitation should  contain full surname and name(s) of the 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;

document(s) confirming that the applicant is a spouse, a parent or a child of a citizen of Ukraine;

document(s) confirming that the applicant owns property (real estate) allocated in Ukraine;

certificate of a person of Ukrainian descent* issued by Ukraine’s National Committee on Persons of Ukrainian Descent. If applicant’s family applies for this type of visa as well documents on their status and family relation to the applicant should also be provided*;

Urgent processing - up to five working days. Urgent visa issuance is processed upon request of a foreigner or stateless person and in the period determined by a Ukrainian diplomatic mission abroad

Ordinary processing - up to ten working days, unless otherwise stipulated by Ukraine’s international treaties. This period may be extended up to 30 working days if by additional checks are necessary

• 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.).

• one of the following:

invitation letter from an entity/company/organisation registered in Ukraine, presented on the official letterhead, with indication of the entity/company/organisation’s number according to 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; or document issued by the relevant regional/city state administration/bank confirming that the applicant has made an investment to Ukraine’s economy; 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).

• a document from the relevant regional/city state administration or bank confirming that the applicant has made an investment to Ukraine’s economy;
• proof of medical/travel insurance to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide 30 000 euros or equivalent minimum coverage);

• one of the following:

visa for another country (if required) and tickets; or document(s) confirming that passengers/cargo are to transit through Ukraine by car/coach; or international carrier license issued by the relevant authority of a foreign state; 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).

• invitation letter issued  by Ukraine’s hospital/medical treatment institution.

• one of the following:

document(s) confirming that the applicant is a family member of a foreigner/stateless person residing in Ukraine upon a temporary residence permit accompanied by a copy of that foreigner/stateless person’s temporary residence permit as well as proof of that foreigner/stateless person’s sufficient funds to cover applicant’s expenses in Ukraine (e.g. bank statement for 2 recent months, bank cards along with current/savings account balance statements provided the bank cards can be cashed in Ukraine, cash in Ukrainian hryvnia/other convertible currency, accommodation arrangements etc.). Certificates issued by foreign countries should be apostilled (legalized) and translated into Ukrainian as well as duly certified; or document(s) confirming that the applicant is a family member of a foreigner/stateless person who has been granted refuge/temporary protection in Ukraine. Certificates issued by foreign countries should be apostilled (legalized) and translated into Ukrainian as well as duly certified. 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).

• original of a Marriage Certificate on registration of marriage between the applicant and a national/citizen of Ukraine accompanied by a copy of that Ukrainian citizen’s internal passport. Marriage certificates issued by foreign countries should be apostilled (legalized) and translated into Ukrainian as well as duly certified.

• one of the following:

invitation letter issued by Ukraine’s relevant government authority which implements respective cultural, educational, scientific, sport or volunteering programs; or invitation letter issued by an entity/institution/organisation engaging volunteers in their activities (information about these entities/institutions/organisations can be found at Ukraine’s Ministry of Social Policy website (msp.gov.ua ↗)) accompanied by the copy of that entity/institution/organisation’s state registration certificate. 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).

• proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 6 last months, cash in Ukrainian hryvnia/other convertible currency, bank cards along with current/savings account balance statements provided the bank cards can be cashed in Ukraine, accommodation arrangements, letter from the applicant’s parent, brother or sister(they have to provide their birth certificate) or letter from a company(company should provide a business registration) confirming their coverage of applicant’s expenses in Ukraine etc);
• original of the letter of invitation issued by the relevant Ukrainian university;
• original of the diploma of the previous graduation establishment and appendix with disciplines/marks legalized/apostilled.
• Applicant’s birth certificate legalized/apostilled at ministry of foreign affairs.
• Medical certificate with HIV test legalized/apostilled at ministry of foreign affairs. Please note that the medical certificate have a validity of 2 months and HIV test is valid for 6 months.
• Flight reservation.

• invitation letter issued by a branch of a foreign bank registered in Ukraine.

• invitation letter issued by a foreign company duly registered in Ukraine.

• invitation letter issued by a branch of a foreign Mass Media duly registered in Ukraine.

• invitation letter issued by a foreign non-governmental organization (branch / office) duly registered in Ukraine.

or

• one of the following:

a 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);

certificate of a person of Ukrainian descent* issued by Ukraine’s National Committee on Persons of Ukrainian Descent and a copy of a work/employment contract.

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

• a copy of the immigration permit issued by a local office of Ukraine’s State Migration Service.

• a passenger / cargo carriers’ contract;
• an international passenger / cargo carrier’s license.

• invitation letter issued by a relevant Ukraine’s state authority/entity/organisation which is a recipient of international technical assistance;
• a confirmation of registration of the relevant international technical assistance project with the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine.

• 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;
• proof of medical/travel insurance to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide 30 000 euros or equivalent minimum coverage);

• 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.

• proof that a foreigner or stateless person owns property (real estate) allocated 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);

• invitation letter issued by 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.

• invitation letter issued by a religious organisation duly registered in Ukraine for a long-term performance of religious/missionary/canonical activities accompanied  by a letter issued by Ukraine’s state authority which has registered that religious organization (e.g. Ukraine’s Ministry for Culture / Department on Religious Matters of  the relevant regional or city state administration).

• 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;
• proof of medical/travel insurance to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide 30 000 euros or equivalent minimum coverage);