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101 visa-free countries for Ukrainians

Below is the list of visa-free countries for Ukraine passport visa free for 2018 (Ukraine passport ranking), as well as countries with simplified visa regime. In fact, here is short Ukraine visa information for most countries in the world!

The information is periodically updated in accordance with the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the international database.

Countries where Ukrainians can go with travel passport, without visas:

  • Belarus (Byelorussia)
  • Russia

*ID can not be entered into Belarus and Russia.

Countries by ID

On the plastic biometric passport, which is now issued from the age of 14, you can visit some countries, do not get a foreign passport.

  • Turkey

Visa-Free Countries (what countries can Ukraine citizens visit without visa)

Countries and territories where citizens of Ukraine can go without visa, with travel passport:

  • Abkhazia (disputed territory, officially admitted only by Georgia)
  • Austria*
  • Azerbaijan (up to 90 days)
  • Albania (up to 90 days)
  • Andorra *
  • Antigua and Barbuda (up to 180 days)
  • Argentina (up to 90 days a year)
  • Armenia
  • Barbados (up to 28 days)
  • Belgium*
  • Bulgaria*
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (up to 30 days)
  • Brazil (up to 90 days in a half-year)
  • Brunei (up to 30 days)
  • Vanuatu
  • Vatican*
  • Hungary*
  • Haiti (for 3 months)
  • Gambia (only on arrival by tourist charter)
  • Guatemala (up to 90 days)
  • Guinea-Bissau (up to 90 days)
  • Germany*
  • Honduras
  • Hong Kong (up to 14 days)
  • Grenada (only for tourists on vouchers, up to 14 days)
  • Greece*
  • Georgia (year without visa)
  • Denmark (excluding overseas territories) *
  • Dominica (up to 21 days)
  • Dominican Republic – on arrival you need to pay a fee of $ 10
  • Israel (up to 3 months)
  • Indonesia (up to 30 days)
  • Iceland*
  • Spain*
  • Italy*
  • Kazakhstan (up to 90 days)
  • Cyprus*
  • Kyrgyzstan (up to 90 days)
  • Costa Rica – up to 90 days, upon departure a tourist fee of USD 29 is paid.
  • Latvia*
  • Lithuania*
  • Liechtenstein *
  • Luxembourg*
  • Macedonia (until March 15, 2018 visa-free regime is in effect for 90 days)
  • Malaysia (up to 30 days)
  • Malta*
  • Micronesia (only for tourists with vouchers, for 30 days)
  • Moldova (up to 90 days)
  • Mongolia (up to 90 days, an invitation is required)
  • Nagorno-Karabakh (NKR) is a disputed territory, it is not recommended for visiting!
  • Namibia (up to 90 days)
  • Netherlands*
  • Nicaragua (up to 90 days)
  • Niue (up to 30 days without a visa, but you need a transit visa of the country through which you will enter)
  • Norway*
  • The United Arab Emirates (United Arab Emirates) – since December 2017.
  • Cook Islands (up to a month)
  • Palestine
  • Panama (up to 180 days)
  • Paraguay (up to 90 days)
  • Peru (up to 183 days in the presence of documents on the tourist purpose of travel)
  • Pitcairn (for 14 days in case of arrival and departure on one ship)
  • Poland*
  • Portugal*
  • Transnistria (PMR)
  • Russia (no more than 80 days in a half year, rule 90/180) – after January 1, 2015, entry into the Zagran. About how you can legally stay in Russia for more than 90 days in half a year, you can read in a separate article.
  • Romania*
  • El Salvador (up to 3 months)
  • Samoa (up to 60 days)
  • San Marino *
  • Swaziland (up to 30 days)
  • North Korea (DPRK) – officially citizens of Ukraine do not need a visa, but you can only visit the country as part of a tourist group
  • Northern Cyprus (TRNC)
  • Seychelles (up to 30 days)
  • Senegal (90 days)
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis (for 3 months)
  • Serbia (up to 30 days in a 90-day period)
  • Slovakia*
  • Slovenia*
  • Tajikistan (up to 90 days)
  • Tunisia (up to 30 days and only as part of a tourist group)
  • Turkey (up to 90 days in a half-year)
  • Uzbekistan
  • Fiji (4 months)
  • Finland*
  • France (without overseas territories) *
  • Croatia*
  • CAR (Central African Republic)
  • Montenegro (up to 90 days)
  • Czech Republic*
  • Chile (for a period not exceeding 3 months)
  • Switzerland*
  • Sweden*
  • Spitsbergen (visa-free, but getting bypassing Norway is almost impossible, and therefore requires a Norwegian transit visa)
  • Ecuador (up to 90 days for tourists)
  • Estonia*
  • South Ossetia (disputed territory, officially admitted only by Georgia)
  • Jamaica (up to 30 days)

Countries marked with * can be visited without a visa only if they have a biometric passport.

Countries with visas at the airport and at the border

Next are the countries in which visa is required, but they will be delivered to you directly at the airport or at the border upon arrival, without unnecessary problems. Some of them are paid, which should be taken into account in advance!

  • Macau (Macau) – for 30 days
  • Bangladesh – up to 30 days at the border for tourists with a return ticket
  • Bolivia (at the airport) – if there is a hotel reservation. Such a visa is placed for up to 90 days. You need to have passport-sized photo.
  • Burkina Faso (you can get a visa at the border, however it will be much more expensive + you will not be put into a plane without a visa to Burkina Faso, so it is not recommended)
  • Burundi (it is very difficult to get to the border, it is advisable to open it in the embassy)
  • Bhutan – only if there is an invitation from a tour operator registered in Bhutan. It is necessary to present 200 dollars for the day of stay
  • East Timor (Timor-Leste)
  • Gambia
  • Guyana – 30 days
  • Djibouti
  • Egypt (you can get a free Sinai visa for movement on the peninsula)
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe (for 3 months)
  • Jordan
  • Iran
  • Cape Verde
  • Comoros (up to 45 days)
  • Laos (upon arrival at the airport, subject to hotel reservation)
  • Lebanon (only at the entrance through Beirut airport, up to 1 month)
  • Mauritius (for 60 days)
  • Mauritania – at the airport of Nouakchott
  • Madagascar (90 days)
  • Maldives (up to 30 days with the possibility of an extension of 60)
  • Marshall Islands – up to 90 days
  • Mozambique (30 days)
  • Nepal (90 days)
  • Palau (up to 30 days)
  • Thailand (15-day tourist visa is issued at the border)
  • Tanzania
  • Togo (7 days)
  • Tonga (31 days)
  • Tuvalu (1 month)
  • Uganda
  • Eritrea (only at the airport of Asmara or the seaports of Massawa and Assab, subject to permission from the migration service and 1 photo)

Countries with the possibility of obtaining electronic visa (Ukraine e visa)

Countries where visas can be obtained via the Internet or by mail, without traveling to the embassy. This is the country where, in fact, you fill out the visa documents on the Internet, get decision on Email, show it when landing on plane in Ukraine. When you leave the airport you will be given visa in your passport. Sometimes documents need to be mailed. However, all these countries have the advantage – you file documents and get visas and permits, without leaving home, or reaching the nearest post office.

  • Australia (permission to obtain a visa at the airport arrival is made via the Internet).
  • Bahrain (visa is placed at the airport, but the permission of the Ministry of the Interior is required, issued in advance).
  • Burma (Myanmar)
  • Vanuatu
  • Vietnam (a visa is obtained at any airport, however you need to have an invitation letter (instruction on getting online)).
  • Gabon
  • Ghana
  • Zambia
  • India – a visa is stamped at the airport, but you need to pre-arrange an invitation online
  • Cambodia
  • Qatar
  • Kenya
  • Cyprus (registration on the Internet)
  • Côte d’Ivoire
  • Kuwait
  • Marshall Islands
  • Mexico (instruction on receiving via the Internet) – up to 180 consecutive days without a visa.
  • Nauru
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Rwanda
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Saint Lucia
  • Singapore (registration through an airline or hotel)
  • Suriname
  • Sri Lanka (online registration)
  • South Sudan

In principle, it should be treated with legibility to this list. So, for example, in Cyprus everything is simply made out on the Internet, and Australia and its ways of obtaining a visa are just the costs associated with the lack of an embassy in Ukraine.

In other countries, citizens of Ukraine are required to issue a visa in advance, in embassies or visa departments.

Countries of visa-free transit for Ukrainians

Sometimes you can see country, which requires visa, and sometimes very expensive or difficult for free, with the help of … transit! Yes, there are countries where visa-free transit is possible if there is ticket to the next destination (can not coincide with the first ticket), and with the exit for the airport territory!

  • UK – visa-free transit is possible if you have a residence permit in the EU or Switzerland, or if you have entered into a British visa for the last 6 months. Permission is issued online. The old rules of visa-free transit for 24 hours do not work from December 2014!
  • Bahrain – up to 9 hours, but without the right to leave the airport.
  • China – up to 144 hours.
  • Lebanon – although the visa is obtained at the airport, but it is paid. And with transit up to 48 hours, it is put for free.
  • United Arab Emirates (UAE) – up to 96 hours, with transit through Sharjah airport.
  • Pakistan (only at the airport in Karachi)
  • Singapore – visa-free transit for 96 hours. They only allow neat people, clean and with a decent hairdo.
  • Japan – visa-free transit up to 72 hours (changes are possible, please check with the airline before buying a ticket and check through the timetable!).

Countries for entry with visas of third countries

There are also those states where you can get to, if you have visa to third country. And this is not only Schengen.

Countries for entry without Schengen visa for Ukrainian citizens

In addition, it is worth considering that visa issued to the Schengen countries allows you to travel throughout the Schengen area (up to 90 days) without restrictions, as well as in some territories controlled by these countries. Here are the countries that you can visit without hindrance if you have valid Schengen visa in your passport:

  • Andorra (if you want to visit only Andorra, you need to get a Spanish visa)
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria**
  • Vatican (if you want to go only to the Vatican, you need to get an Italian visa)
  • Hungary
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Denmark
  • Greenland (only on a visa issued by Denmark)
  • Faroe Islands (only for a visa issued by Denmark)
  • Iceland
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Cyprus**
  • Kosovo**
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Liechtenstein
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania**
  • San Marino (to visit only San Marino visa is Italian)
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Croatia**
  • Czech Republic
  • Switzerland
  • Sweden
  • Estonia
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