NEWS AND USEFUL INFORMATION

Top 10 locations in Ukraine to visit in autumn 2025

In autumn, Ukraine reveals its most vibrant colours: mountains are covered with golden leaves, cities are filled with cosiness, and castles and fortresses look even more majestic. It is the perfect season to discover cultural traditions, picturesque landscapes and the atmosphere of ancient cities. Find out more about the top 10 locations in Ukraine to visit in autumn 2025

Ukraine to change card transfer rules: the process will become more transparent

From 1 October 2025, new rules for bank transfers within the Open Banking technology will come into force in Ukraine. They will change the usual format of transactions. Find out what innovations the NBU is introducing and how they will affect customers and businesses

Britain wants to tighten immigration rules: will this affect Ukrainians?

The United Kingdom is discussing revising the rules for obtaining permanent residence permits. The authorities intend to tighten the criteria for migrants, focusing on English language skills, financial independence and real contribution to society. Find out what changes are being considered and how they may affect future applicants

Can a foreigner receive an inheritance in Ukraine remotely?

Receiving an inheritance in Ukraine is a complex process for foreigners. However, knowledge of the law, legal support from professional lawyers and careful preparation of documents are the key to a successful outcome. Find out more about whether a foreigner can inherit in Ukraine remotely, how to do it and where to seek legal support

Who is exempt from paying tourist tax in Ukraine and how can you confirm your right to this exemption?

Are you planning a trip and want to know who is exempt from paying tourist tax? In Ukraine, there are several categories of people who are exempt from this tax. Find out who is eligible for the exemption and what documents you need to provide as proof

Travel Insurance to Ukraine: Insurance for Journalists, Volunteers and Employees of International Organisations in Ukraine

Foreign journalists, volunteers, and employees of international organisations in Ukraine face increased risks on a daily basis and need reliable insurance coverage. Special policies help cover medical expenses, war risks, and unforeseen situations. Learn more about how to choose and purchase insurance in 2025

Europe tightens bank transfers: all transactions in euros will be checked

From October 2025, European banks will start using a new standard for verifying transfers in euros. Customers will face additional steps when making transactions, and businesses will have to restructure their processes. Find out how the new rules work and who will be affected

The rules for paying social security contributions will change for sole traders: who will be exempt from paying?

From 1 October 2025, new rules for paying a single social contribution for sole traders and self-employed citizens will come into force in Ukraine. Entrepreneurs will now be able to avoid paying social security contributions for themselves in certain cases. Find out when you will still have to pay and how to calculate additional payments correctly