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Nature of Travel
Application Form
Photo “2x2”
Letter †
Copy of tickets or Itinerary
Vaccination Card
Invitation*
Tourists
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Y
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Business
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On introduction of the visa free regime for the US citizens.

Please, be informed that on August 18, 2005, the President of Ukraine signed Decree No. 1175/2005, amending the President's Decree No. 1008/2005 of June 30, 2005 on the Ukrainian visa requirements for the citizens of the United States of America. According to the Decree No. 1008/2005 and the amendments to it introduced by the Decree No. 1175/2005 the US citizens do not need a visa to enter Ukraine if the period of their stay does not exceed 90 days.

For the US citizens who enter Ukraine with the purpose of employment, permanent residency, study and work at the diplomatic missions of the United States in Ukraine or with any other purpose, if the period of their stay in Ukraine is more than 90 days, visas are required.

TOURIST VISA
  • Submit your valid, signed Passport, must have at least 6 months remaining. WVT can assist with obtaining U.S. Passports, whether new issue, renewal, or obtaining additional visa pages for a valid passport.

  • A letter of invitation from a Ukrainian or American tourist agency or a confirmation from a Ukrainian hotel is necessary to qualify for a tourist visa.

BUSINESS VISA
  • Submit your valid, signed Passport, must have at least 6 months remaining. WVT can assist with obtaining U.S. Passports, whether new issue, renewal, or obtaining additional visa pages for a valid passport.

  • An original invitation from a legal entity duly registered in Ukraine, containing the official address and telephone number typed in its letterhead, and signed by an authorized officer of the entity other than the applicant. The invitation must bear the entity's seal and be accompanied, when applicable, by a clear copy of its valid Certificate of Registration in Ukraine. The invitation should detail the purpose and if necessary, the number of visits, exact travel dates, cities and/or towns to be visited, and provide basic passport data of the invitee.
    Invitation letters are NOT necessary for citizens of US, Canada, Japan, Slovakia, and Turkey for obtaining official, business, private, cultural, and sports visas.

  • A business letter of responsibility is required, stating the nature of the business to be performed the name of the business reference to be visited, guarantee sufficient financial support for the visit, and guarantee return transportation to the USA.

RELIGIOUS VISA
  • For obtaining this type of visa, applicants must submit a letter of invitation from a Ukrainian religious organization. The letter of invitation must be accompanied by a written confirmation under the signature and seal from the State Committee of Ukraine on Religious Affairs.

PRIVATE VISA
  • for a home stay visit (except citizens of US, Canada, Japan, Switzerland, Slovakia, and Turkey, or citizens of the countries of the European Union) - only original invitation issued in the name of the applicant from a local Immigration Authorities of the Ministry of Interior of Ukraine.

  • for medical treatment (for US citizens and other countries) - an official invitation from the Ukrainian medical institution providing treatment to the applicant.

  • applicants of Ukrainian background - may apply for a P-2 type Ukrainian visa in person and then are subjected to an interview at the Consular office of the Embassy of Ukraine. Applicants for type P-2 visas should submit the following documents:

    1. Applicant's written request.
    2. Original Ukrainian birth certificate and a copy of it.
    3. If the last name on applicant's passport and birth certificate is different the copy of the document of change of name is mandatory.

  • The UKRAINE tourist or business visa is issued for a single entry or double entry within six months of issue date, for the dates of entry and exit not to exceed those stated on your application form and invitation or confirmation. The usual period of stay does not exceed three months, but upon application to a local OVIR (registration office), extension is possible for a maximum stay of six months.

  • MULTIPLE ENTRY VISA (Duration of Stay)
    For US citizens - up to 5 years (the duration of visa can vary from 1 to 5 years).
    For non-US citizens and stateless persons - up to 1 year.

  • Consular Fee per Visa
    Type of operation
    9 - business day processing
    3 - business day processing
    1. Single entry visa
    $97.50
    $192.50
    2. Double entry visa
    $127.50
    $252.50
    3. Multi entry visa
    $247.50
    $492.50
    TRANSIT VISAS
    1. Double entry transit visa
    $77.50
    $152.50
    2. Multiple-entry transit visa
    $147.50
    $292.50
    STUDENT'S VISAS
    1. Single entry student visa
    $67.50
    $132.50
    CULTURAL VISAS
    1. Single entry student visa
    $97.50
    $192.50
    2. Double entry visa
    $117.50
    $232.50
    3. Multi entry visa
    $147.50
    $292.50
    TOURIST VISAS
    1. Single entry visa
    $87.50
    $172.50
    2. Double entry visa
    $117.50
    $232.50

    PRIVATE VISAS (P-2)

    1. Single entry visa
    $22.50
    $42.50
    2. Double entry visa
    $32.50
    $62.50
    3. Multi entry visa
    $112.50
    $222.50

    For US Citizens $102.50 (9 business days processing), $202.50 (3 business days processing).

    Service Fee per Visa
    Regular Process $45.00
    Rush Process $70.00
    Same-Day Process (if applicable) $90.00

    If you have any questions, please call us in advance before you send it to us.
    Return Postage :
    1. Fedex Overnight :   $20.00 - $25.00
    2. Fedex 2nd Day : $15.00
    3. USPS Express Mail : $18.00
    4. USPS Certified Mail : $7.00 (3-10 business days)
    5. Courier Service : Call us for the fees !

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    The requirements and fees associated with the processing of passports and visas can be changed without notice at the
    digression of World Visa Travel. Modifications consist of processing procedures, application forms, embassy consular fees and
    documentation necessary for visa issuance. World Visa Travel will not be held responsible for any such losses or delays related to the changes mentioned above

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