Ukraine: A Vibrant Land of History and Modernity
Ukraine, a captivating country in Eastern Europe, offers a unique blend of rich history, diverse culture and stunning natural landscapes. Known for its expansive steppes, golden-domed cathedrals, and the majestic Carpathian Mountains, Ukraine is a destination that promises adventure and discovery. The bustling capital, Kyiv, is a treasure trove of architectural wonders, from the ancient Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery to the modern skyline dotted with lively cafes and cultural hotspots. Explore the picturesque city of Lviv, where cobblestone streets tell tales of a storied past, or venture to the Black Sea coast for sun-soaked beaches and vibrant nightlife. With its warm hospitality, delicious cuisine and a rich tapestry of traditions, Ukraine invites travellers to experience its enduring spirit and dynamic charm.
UAE citizens do not require a visa to enter Ukraine for stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period. The passport should be valid for at least six months from the date of entry into Ukraine along with hotel booking, travel insurance and return proof of ticket during the visit.
1. Passport and UAE Residence Visa.
2. Filled in and printed visa application form.
3. One recent coloured photograph
4. No-objection letter (NOC) from employer or sponsor
5. Applicants under the sponsorship of a husband/father/mother/wife/employer visa***
6. Invitation letter from Ukraine.
7. For Ukrainian Spouse below additional documents are required.
8. For MINORS (below the age of 16).
8.1For minors travelling with both the parents, the following documents
are required:
8.2 Minor Travelling with one Parent or Both Parents are not travelling with the minor:
7. Round Trip Flight Reservation.
8. Hotel Reservation.
9. Travel insurance policy to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide a minimum of €30 000 or equivalent coverage).
10. Proof of financial means / Bank Statements
11. Ukraine and Other Visa
12. Standard processing time is approximately 10 working days.
13. Urgent processing time is approximately 5 working days.
The Holy Dormition Kyiv Caves Lavra
Built by Kiev monks back in 1051, this striking building is the most holy place in the Ukraine. The caves on the property serve as burial grounds for monks.
Saint Sophia Cathedral
The cathedral was built over nine centuries and is a great example of Byzantine and Ukrainian Baroque architecture. The interior contains mosaics and frescoes dating back to the 11th century.
The Motherland Monument
Mother Ukraine is a monumental Soviet-era statue in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. The sculpture is a part of the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War.
Rynok Square
Rynok Square is a central square of the city of Lviv, Ukraine. According to archaeological data, the square was planned in the second half of the 13th century, during the reign of Prince Leo I of Galicia
Khreshchatyk
Khreshchatyk is the main street of Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine. The street is 1.2 kilometres long, and runs in a northeast-southwest direction from European Square through the Maidan to Bessarabska Square and the Besarabsky Market.
Odessa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater
The Odesa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre is the oldest theatre in Odesa, Ukraine. The Theatre and the Potemkin Stairs are the most famous edifices in Odesa. The first opera house was opened in 1810 and destroyed by fire in 1873.
Old Town
Lviv’s Old Town is the historic centre of the city of Lviv, within the Lviv Oblast in Ukraine, recognized as a State Historic-Architectural Sanctuary in 1975.
Reactor No 4
Reactor number four at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine exploded on April 26, 1986, during a low-power test.
Deribasovskaya Street
Awesome street. Full of restaurant cafes and shops, parks. A great place to spend your evenings and meet special people…
Andriivskyi Descent
Andriivskyi Descent or Andrew’s Descent is a historic descent connecting Kyiv’s Upper Town neighborhood and the historically commercial Podil neighborhood.
St Michael’s Golden Domed Monastery
St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery is a monastery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel. It is located on the edge of the bank of the Dnipro river, to the northeast of the St Sophia Cathedral.
Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure
Central Park of Culture and Rest in Kharkov – the best theme park in Ukraine, one of the best in Europe. The park consists of several thematic zones, each decorated in its own style.