1. What is an Online Ukraine E Visa?

An Online Ukraine E Visa is a type of electronic travel authorization that allows foreign nationals to enter Ukraine for a specific period of time and purpose of travel. It can be obtained through an online application process and eliminates the need for a physical visa sticker to be placed in your passport.

2. Who is eligible to apply for an Online Ukraine E Visa?
Foreign nationals from eligible countries who plan to visit Ukraine for purposes such as tourism, business, medical treatment, cultural or scientific exchanges, and transportation can apply for an Online Ukraine E Visa. The full list of eligible countries can be found on the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.

3. How long does it take to get an Online Ukraine E Visa?
The processing time for an Online Ukraine E Visa is typically 10 business days. However, it may take longer in some cases if additional supporting documents are required or if there are any errors or discrepancies in the application.

4. What documents do I need to submit when applying for an Online Ukraine E Visa?
The required documents may vary depending on your country of citizenship and purpose of travel, but generally include a valid passport, completed application form, proof of sufficient financial means, travel itinerary, and health insurance. Additional documents may also be required depending on the purpose of your trip.

5. Can I extend my stay in Ukraine with an Online Ukraine E Visa?
No, it is not possible to extend your stay in Ukraine with an Online Ukraine E Visa. If you wish to stay longer than the specified period on your visa, you will need to leave the country and apply for a new visa at a Ukrainian embassy or consulate abroad.

6. Is an invitation letter required for an Online Ukraine E Visa?
No, an invitation letter is not required for most purposes of travel. However, certain categories such as employment or study may require a separate invitation letter from a relevant organization or institution.

7. Do children need their own Online Ukraine E Visa?
Yes, all foreign nationals, including children, must have their own Online Ukraine E Visa to enter the country. Parents or legal guardians can complete the application on behalf of their minor children.

8. Can I apply for an Online Ukraine E Visa while in Ukraine?
No, you must apply for an Online Ukraine E Visa before traveling to the country. Applications are not accepted in person at embassies or consulates in Ukraine.

9. Can I apply for an Online Ukraine E Visa multiple times?
You can only have one valid Online Ukraine E Visa at a time. You can apply for a new visa once your current one has expired or if you have used up your allowed number of entries on a multiple-entry visa.

10. Do I need to have a return ticket when applying for an Online Ukraine E Visa?
No, a return ticket is not required when applying for an Online Ukraine E Visa. However, you may be asked to provide proof of onward travel during your stay in Ukraine.

2. Who is eligible for an Online Ukraine E Visa?

Citizens of eligible countries who are traveling to Ukraine for tourism, business or personal reasons can apply for an Online E Visa. The full list of eligible countries can be found on the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.

Additionally, applicants must satisfy the following requirements:

– A passport from one of the eligible countries with at least 3 months validity beyond the intended stay in Ukraine
– A valid email address
– A valid debit or credit card for payment
– Supporting documents depending on the purpose of your visit (e.g. hotel reservations, round-trip flight ticket, invitation letter from a Ukrainian citizen/company)
– No record of being denied entry to Ukraine or any other Schengen country in the past

It is important to note that citizens of some countries may need to apply for a traditional visa instead of an Online E Visa. It is recommended to check the visa requirements specific to your country before applying.

3. How long does it take to get an Online Ukraine E Visa?

It typically takes 3 business days for an e-visa to be processed and approved. However, it may take longer during peak travel seasons or if there are any issues with the application. It is recommended to apply for the e-visa at least 5-7 days before your planned trip to Ukraine.

4. What is the validity period of an Online Ukraine E Visa?

The online Ukraine E Visa is valid for up to 30 days from the intended date of entry into Ukraine.

5. Can I use an Online Ukraine E Visa for multiple entries?

No, the Online Ukraine E Visa is only valid for a single entry into Ukraine. If you need to enter Ukraine multiple times, you will need to apply for a multiple-entry visa at a Ukrainian embassy or consulate.

6. Can I extend my stay in Ukraine with an Online E Visa?

No, you cannot extend your stay in Ukraine with an Online E Visa. The Online E Visa is valid only for a single entry stay of up to 30 days. If you wish to extend your stay, you will need to apply for a new visa at the nearest Ukrainian embassy or consulate.

7. What is the cost of an Online Ukraine E Visa?

The cost of an Online Ukraine E Visa varies depending on the purpose of your trip and the length of your stay. Generally, the application fee for a single-entry visa is around $65, while a multiple entry visa costs around $100. However, additional fees may apply for processing and service charges. It is recommended to check with the Ukrainian embassy or consulate in your country for the most up-to-date information on visa fees.

8. Can I apply for a different type of visa using the online system?

Yes, you can use the online system to apply for different types of visas as long as they are available through the system. However, some visas may require additional documentation or an in-person interview, so it’s important to check the requirements for each type of visa before applying online. Additionally, some countries may not have all visa types available through the online system, so it’s always best to check with the embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.

9. Can I apply for a visa on arrival in Ukraine instead of using the online system?

Yes, you can apply for a visa on arrival in Ukraine instead of using the online system. However, it is recommended to use the online system to avoid potential delays and ensure a smooth entry into the country.

10. Is there a limit on how many times I can apply for an Online Ukraine E Visa?

Yes, there is no limit on how many times you can apply for an Online Ukraine E Visa. However, it is recommended to only apply when you have a valid reason for traveling to Ukraine. Repeated or unnecessary applications may be rejected by the Ukrainian authorities.

11. Is there a specific format or size for required documents when applying for a visa online?

The specific format and size requirements for documents when applying for a visa online vary depending on the country and type of visa being applied for. It is recommended to carefully review the instructions provided by the country’s immigration website or consulate to determine the specific requirements for document formats and sizes. In general, a common practice is to scan documents in high resolution and save them as PDF files, with file sizes not exceeding 2-3 MB. However, it is important to follow the specific guidelines provided by the embassy or consulate to ensure successful application processing.

12. Can I print my visa out and carry it with me while traveling, or do I need to show it electronically at the border control?

It is recommended to have both a printed copy and an electronic copy of your visa while traveling. In some cases, you may be asked to present a physical copy at the border control, but it is also important to have an electronic copy in case of any issues or complications with the printed version.

13. Are there any exemptions for certain countries or categories of travelers to use the online system?

It depends on the specific country and their immigration procedures. Some countries may have exemptions for travelers from certain countries or categories, such as diplomatic or government officials, refugees, or minors. It is best to check with the immigration authorities of the specific country for their exemption policies.

14. Do I need to have a travel itinerary booked before applying for an Online Ukraine E Visa?

No, you do not need to have a travel itinerary booked before applying for an Online Ukraine E Visa. However, you will be required to provide information about your intended travel dates and purpose of visit in your visa application. Additionally, you may be asked to provide proof of accommodation and transportation arrangements as part of your visa application process.

15. Does having a criminal record affect my chances of getting an Online Ukraine E Visa?

Yes, having a criminal record may affect your chances of getting an Online Ukraine E Visa. The Ukrainian government reserves the right to deny a visa to individuals with a criminal record or those who are considered a threat to national security. It is important to disclose any previous convictions on your visa application and be prepared for a potential denial.

16. Can someone else apply on my behalf using the online system?

No, the online application must be completed by yourself. However, you may seek assistance from a designated third party (such as an immigration attorney) to fill out the application on your behalf.

17. If my application is rejected, will I get a refund of the visa fee?

No, the visa fee is non-refundable even if your application is rejected. The visa processing fee covers the cost of processing your application, regardless of the outcome.

18. How long before my trip should I start applying for an online visa?

It is recommended to start the online visa application process at least 1-2 months before your planned trip. This will allow enough time for the application to be reviewed and approved, as well as for any potential delays or issues that may arise during the process. It is also important to keep in mind that some countries have specific deadlines for submitting visa applications and may require additional processing time, so it is best to check with the respective country’s embassy or consulate for specific guidelines and timelines.

19. Are there any special requirements for minors applying for an Online Ukrainian E Visa?

There are no specific requirements for minors (individuals under the age of 18) applying for an Online Ukrainian E Visa. However, they will need to have their own valid passport and provide all required documents for the visa application. If traveling with only one parent or guardian, a notarized letter of consent from the other parent or legal guardian may be required. It is recommended to check with the Ukrainian embassy or consulate in your country for any further requirements or restrictions for minors traveling to Ukraine.

20. Can I enter other countries besides Ukraine with an Online Ukraine

visa?



No, an Online Ukraine visa is only valid for entry into Ukraine. If you wish to visit other countries, you will need to apply for a separate visa for those countries.