Ukraine residence permit

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Are you having a hard time finding helpful leads to get your Ukraine residence permit? We can take the pressure off your shoulders and deal with the bureaucracy while you remain focused on your own business or your family.

Ensure a lawful stay in Ukraine

There are two types of Ukraine residence permit: a temporary Ukraine residence permit allows to stay in the country for up to a year, while a permanent Ukraine residence permit allows someone stay in the country indefinitely.

Zalizniak & Associates can facilitate the delivery of a Ukrainian residence permit for its clients.

Generally, individuals who arrive in Ukraine on the basis of type-D visa should apply for a Ukraine residence permit.

TEMPORARY RESIDENCE PERMIT

The following documents are required to process a temporary Ukraine residence permit:

  • A copy of the client’s passport
  • A copy of the client’s type-D visa
  • A Ukrainian translation of the passport
  • A Ukrainian translation of the type-D visa
  • Insurance
  • Four passport photos (3.5 x 4.5 cm)
  • A document confirming the grounds of arrival into Ukraine, namely:

Note that the delivery of a temporary Ukraine residence permit requires additional documents in the cases listed below:

For employment
  • A work permit

Note: it is an employer’s obligation to inform the Immigration Office about an individual’s early dismissal or contract termination

For studies
  • A document confirming enrolment in Ukrainian university

Note: it is a university’s obligation to inform the Immigration Office about the expulsion of a student holding a temporary residence permit

For a family reunification
  • A petition of a citizen of Ukraine, who is married to the foreign individual
  • A document confirming marriage to a citizen of Ukraine
For individuals who work with religious organisations
  • A petition from the inviting organization
  • Documents indicating the registration of the religious organization in Ukraine
To participate in international technical assistance projects
  • A petition from the inviting organization
  • A copy of the registration card of the international technical assistance project
To participate in the activities of subsidiaries, branches, representative offices of foreign non-governmental organizations
  • A petition from the inviting organization
  • A certificate of registration of the foreign non-governmental organization in Ukraine
To work in the offices of foreign legal entities in Ukraine
  • A petition from the inviting organization
  • A certificate of registration of the representation
To work in branches or offices of foreign banks
  • A petition from the inviting organization
  • A certificate of accreditation of a branch or a office
To carry out cultural, scientific and educational activities (in accordance with international agreements or special programs)
  • A petition from the inviting organization
To participate in international and regional volunteer programs or to participate in the activities of volunteer organisations
  • A petition from the inviting organization
  • A certificate of state registration of the volunteer organization
For a correspondent or a representative of foreign media
  • A petition from the foreign media organization
  • A submission to the State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting
PERMANENT RESIDENCY

The following documents are required to process a permanent residency permit:

  • A copy of the client’s passport
  • A Ukrainian translation of the passport
  • Four passport photos (3.5 x 4.5 cm)
  • An immigration permit