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Revolutionary Changes in Foreigners’ Immigration to Ukraine

Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, has ushered in a new era of immigration with groundbreaking amendments to the Law “On Immigration” No. 6516, initiated by the State Migration Service and approved by the Verkhovna Rada. One of the most significant improvements…

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Heightened Accountability for Foreigners in Ukraine

Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, has signed Law No. 4411, approved by the Verkhovna Rada, “On Amendments to the Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses Regarding the Improvement of Legislation in the Field of Migration.” This law aims to strengthen control…

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Ukrainian citizenship

الجنسية الأوكرانية: الرئيس يوقع مشروع قانون القواعد الجديدة

في 21 أبريل ، وقع الرئيس الأوكراني على مشروع القانون 7606 ، الذي يقدم قواعد جديدة للحصول على الجنسية الأوكرانية. يعدل القانون القوانين الحالية لأوكرانيا “بشأن جنسية أوكرانيا” و “بشأن ضمان أداء اللغة الأوكرانية كلغة دولة” لتحديد شروط القبول في الجنسية الأوكرانية. بموجب…

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Ukraine residence permit volunteer

يظل تصريح الإقامة في أوكرانيا ساريًا إذا انتهت صلاحيته خلال الحرب

يظل تصريح الإقامة في أوكرانيا ساري المفعول إذا انتهت صلاحيته بعد 24/02/2022 - في 21 أكتوبر 2022 ،  اعتمدت الحكومة القرارين   رقم 1201 و 1202 ، اللذين يبسطان إلى حد كبير بعض قضايا تنفيذ التشريعات في مجال الهجرة بموجب الأحكام العرفية: وثائق...

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Fake marriage in Ukraine

Fake marriage in Ukraine: concepts and consequences

Recognition fake marriage in Ukraine and application of the consequences of its fictitiousness cannot be called an extremely common phenomenon in legal practice. The media, the press services of government agencies and ordinary citizens regularly use this term to refer…

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Important about employment of foreigners in Ukraine

تطلق دائرة العمل الحكومية ودائرة الضرائب الحكومية موجة جديدة من عمليات التفتيش: التوظيف الرسمي للأجانب تجري دائرة العمل الحكومية في أوكرانيا ودائرة الضرائب الحكومية عمليات تفتيش دورية للتأكد من امتثال أرباب العمل الذين حصلوا على تصريح عمل للأجانب والأشخاص عديمي...

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Punishment of foreigners for illegal stay during quarantine has been renewed

On 21.07.2021 the Government of Ukraine has restored the administrative responsibility for illegal stay in Ukraine despite the quarantine and amended changes to the Order of the Government No 259 from 18.03.2020 which allowed the foreigners not to be sanctioned for…

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All immigration permits are valid for 1 more extra year

All immigration permits are valid for 1 more extra year

On July 21, 2021, the Government of Ukraine approved a resolution amending the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of March 18, 2020 № 259 “Some issues of implementation of legislation in the field of migration for the…

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The government extended quarantine in Ukraine until April 30, 2021

On 17.02.2021, the Government of Ukraine amended changes to the all-Ukrainian quarantine measures and extended the quarantine till 30.04.2021. Source: website of Ukrainian Government. Apart from that, from February 24, 2021, a “yellow” level of epidemic danger is established on…

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Appealing refusal to issue a residence permit

Appealing refusal to issue a residence permit

[Updated 16.06.2021] Recently, on 14.06.2021, due to efforts of our immigration lawyer the court case was considered by appeal instance court in the same manner, which means that the decision came into effect and the migration authority defeated. This court…

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For staying in public places without a mask – Fine up to 225 UAH

On November 6, the Verkhovna Rada adopted the Law “On Amendments to the Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)” (Bill № 3891). The document sets fines for staying in public institutions and…

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e-residency Ukraine

Government green lights e-residency in Ukraine

On 25.06.2020, the Government adopted a resolution that gives the green light to the e-residency project. An experiment on the implementation of this project will start on July 1. The relevant procedure has also been approved. E-residency is a project…

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Apostille significantly simplifies the process of legalizing documents in Ukraine

Now notaries can provide services of apostille Ukraine

Due to the entry into force of the decree of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, notaries were authorized to affix the apostille. Apostille significantly simplifies the process of legalizing documents in Ukraine According to the Deputy Minister of Justice…

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FAQ in case of police stop in Ukraine

Police stopped due to the quarantine regime FAQ

Everyone is well aware that the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on 2 April 2020 amended their Decree of 11 March 2020 No. 211 “On the Prevention of Acute SARS-CoV Virus (COVID-19) in Ukraine” which intensified quarantine measures. In order…

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Can you walk outside without a mask: new bans

At its meeting on April 2, the Cabinet of Ministers introduced new tough quarantine measures, and on April 4, it announced the clarification of the innovations. According to the new rules, Ukrainians (as well as foreigners in Ukraine) have been…

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New restrictions: tightening the quarantine in Ukraine

The Cabinet of Ministers issued a decree on toughening quarantine in Ukraine, which will enter into force on April 6. According to a document published on the government portal, from April 6, it is prohibited: – stay in public places…

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Overstay penalty wouldn’t apply for 30 days after the quarantine

Ukrainina government has approved the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine “Some issues on the implementation of migration legislation during the quarantine period in the territory of Ukraine”. In accordance to the above mentioned Resolution,  processing and issuance…

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Limitations of state migration service work due to COVID-19 quarantine

Taking into consideration the provisions provided by the Law of Ukraine «On amendments to some legal acts of Ukraine, aimed to prevent the emerging and spread of the coronavirus infection (COVID-19)» and the decision of the intercessional meeting of the…

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Medical help to foreigners in COVID-19 cases in Ukraine

According to the legislation of Ukraine, namely paragraph 2 of CMU Resolution of March 19, 2014 No. 121, foreigners and stateless persons temporarily residing or staying in the territory of Ukraine, medical assistance is provided on a paid basis, unless…

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Government sets 5,000 immigration quotas for IT professionals

“Green card for IT specialist” appeared in Ukraine. What it is The Cabinet of Ministers supported the establishment of a quota for the immigration of 5,000 specialists from abroad for employment in Ukrainian IT companies. This was announced on the…

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Pay an administrative fee online – no need for a paper receipt

It will be enough to pay for the service through internet banking and provide the employee with a receipt number. Anyone will be able to pay for government services through Internet banking without having to present a paper receipt. The…

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Ukraine and Turkey sign an agreement on the exchange of driving licenses

Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov and Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Turkey Mukhterm Inje signed an agreement on mutual exchange between countries of driving licenses. The Agreement on Mutual Recognition of Rights stipulates that citizens of…

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