Ukraine Transit Visa
Are you going through the Ukraine en route to another destination? You might need to get a Transit Visa depending on what country you are from.
(Go to my Ukraine visa page for information on other types of visas for Ukraine.)
I’ll break everything down for you below about how to go about getting the Ukraine Transit Visa.
- Visa required for U.S. citizens before you go to the Ukraine: No.
- If you’re a U.S. citizen, you don’t need to get a visa for the Ukraine as long as you will be staying in the Ukraine for less than 90 days in a 180-day period.
- If you plan to stay in the Ukraine for more than 90 days, you need to secure a visa or a residence permit.
- Visa required for non-U.S. citizens before you go to the Ukraine:
- Check this list at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine to see if you need to get a visa in order to enter the country.
- If you’re inside the U.S, click here to find the embassy or consulate that services your jurisdiction.
- If you’re outside of the U.S.: Click here.
- The required documents for the transit visa for the Ukraine might vary depending on where you apply, so be sure to go to the website of the Embassy or Consulate you found in Step 1 to get more specifics on what you need.
- A good general guideline for what you need can be found here at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
- Visa fees might vary depending on where you apply, so go to the website of the Embassy or Consulate you found in Step 1.
- Submission instructions will vary from consulate to consulate and embassy to embassy, so you will need to check the submission instructions at the website of the embassy or consulate you found in Step 1.
Congratulations! The Embassy or Consulate of the Ukraine will give to you your brand new Ukraine visa.
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