Basic Travel Requirements for Ghanaians visiting
Ukraine
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Ukrainian Visa.
- Duly completed and signed application form.
- If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
- Passport-size photographs taken in white background.
- Travel document.
- Proof of financial support.
- Proof of accommodation
- Copy of return flight ticket
- Documentation showing applicants ties to home country, e.g. verification from applicant’s employer.
- Medical Insurance.
- Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
Ukraine Visa for Ghanaians
Facts about Ukraine
Ukraine is best known for its history, monuments, festivals and delicious cuisine. There are also a number of mountain ranges which are very good for skiing, hiking, fishing, and hunting. A very popular destination for tourists is the Black Sea. Tourists in the country like to take tours on ships from the Dnieper River to the Black Sea.
Tourism in Ukraine has taken a downturn recently because of the war in the country. Although in recent times, tourism has picked up, the number of visitors in the country was about 14.5 million in 2017. This shows that despite the war, it is still a top destination among tourists.
Smoking of tobacco and consumption of alcohol is highly prohibited in public places.
Types of Ukraine Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 10 days | 90 days |
| Business visa | 10 days | 90 days |
| Student visa | 10 days | Variable |
| Work visa | 10 days | Variable |
| Medical visa | 10 days | 90 days |
General Requirements for Ukraine Visa
- Duly completed and signed application form.
- If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
- Passport-size photographs taken in white background.
- Travel document.
- Proof of financial support.
- Proof of accommodation
- Copy of return flight ticket
- Documentation showing applicants ties to home country, e.g. verification from applicant’s employer.
- Medical Insurance.
- Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
Ukraine Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This is the type of visa issued to persons who intend to visit Ukraine for tourism purposes.
- You can also visit family and friends while on this visa.
- All visitors to Ukraine must carry a valid passport.
- Ukrainian government recently simplified the processes of getting a visa to Ukraine.
- Applicants seeking a Ukraine tourist visa need to submit an invitation letter from a family member or host living in Ukraine.
- This letter should clearly state the address and contact details of the host, as well as your relationship with them.
- During the visa application, you will need to provide proof of sufficient funds to last the duration of your stay.You are advised to exit the country before your visa expires.
- This visa does not serve study purposes. You cannot be enrolled in any of the institutions of learning in the country.
Ukraine Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This is the type of visa issued to Ghanaians traveling to Ukraine for business purposes.
- You will need to provide an invitation letter from the Ukraine company you will be visiting.
- This letter will also contain their detailed address, accompanied with the date and actual purpose of your trip.
- If the intention is to attend a meeting or seminar, confirmation/invitation from the conference organizer/institution is required.
- If you are employed, you will have to present a certificate from your employer stating or allowing your business travel.
- Proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 2 recent months) is required.
- Self-employed people may need to submit proof of business registration.
- You cannot be gainfully employed while you are in the country with this visa.
- It must be made clear whether your trip will be sponsored by the employer or the local company.
Ukraine Student Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- An international student who wants to pursue an educational course in Ukraine will have to obtain a student visa.
- The Ukraine student visa is a long-term visa granted to students who have already been accepted for admission by a recognized educational institute in Ukraine.
- The student visa must be obtained before entry into the country.
- To be eligible for a Ukraine student visa, you must provide proof of having being accepted as a student by a recognized Ukrainian university.
- You must also provide proof of full payment of tuition fee for the course.
- Your medical insurance must cover the total number of days you will be staying in Ukraine as a student.
- Student visa applicants are also required to submit a medical report showing they are HIV/AIDS free.
Ukraine Medical Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The medical visa is issued to persons who plan to visit Ukraine for medical treatment that cannot be gotten in the applicant’s home country.
- An invitation letter issued by the Ukrainian medical institution offering treatment is required.
- The letter should state that the doctor has accepted to take up the applicant’s treatment.
- A medical report from a local doctor in Ghana indicating the ailment of the applicant should be provided.
- The report should state the reason the treatment is best gotten in Ukraine.
- Proof that the applicant can afford the medical fees should be provided.
- If the applicant of this visa is employed, a letter confirming the awareness and allowance of the leave from the employer is required.
- The letter should also state the contact details of the company in Ghana.
Ukraine Visa Fees
Tourist visa
65.00 (USD)
Business visa
65.00 (USD)
Student visa
65.00 (USD)
Work visa
65.00 (USD)
Medical visa
65.00 (USD)
Ukraine Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Ghana
Abuja
Plot 894, Olu Awotesu street, Jabi District, Abuja (off Mr.Biggs)
https://nigeria.mfa.gov.ua
emb_ng@mfa.gov.ua, emb_ng@ukr.net
+234 8091155338