Visa requirements

Ukraine

General visa requirements for travelling to Ukraine. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.

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Diplomatic visa (Diplomatic Visa)

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

Embassy required

• Maximum stay: 90 days
• Processing time: 5-10 business days
• Fee: Free
• Validity: Duration of diplomatic assignment
• Entry: Multiple entry

Diplomatic and service passport holders traveling on official duties and their family members are exempt from medical insurance and proof of funds requirements.

Eligibility

• Employment

  Must hold diplomatic or service passport and be traveling for official government duties

  Required status: Diplomatic or official passport holder on government business

• Purpose of visit

  Official diplomatic duties, government missions, international organizations

  Includes

  • Diplomatic assignments
  • official government business
  • international organization work

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6

• Invitation letter

  Host requirements: Official invitation from Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs or hosting diplomatic mission

• Application form

  Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.

  Form name: Diplomatic Visa Application Form; Form url: https://visa.mfa.gov.ua/

How to apply

1. Document gathering

   Prepare diplomatic passport and official invitation from Ukrainian MFA

2. Appointment booking

   Contact Ukrainian embassy diplomatic section for appointment

3. Document submission

   Submit application and documents at embassy

4. Processing wait

   Wait for processing (typically expedited for diplomatic visas)

5. Visa collection

   Collect diplomatic visa

This information is provided for general guidance only. Visa requirements can change frequently and may vary by nationality. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for assistance.