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Documents Ukraine to simplify the procedure for obtaining residence permits for foreigners serving in the Armed Forces

Ukraine to simplify the procedure for obtaining residence permits for foreigners serving in the Armed Forces

Foreign volunteers defending Ukraine can now regularise their status without unnecessary red tape. The government has simplified the procedure for issuing residence permits to foreigners serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine: the permit remains valid for the entire duration of the contract, and applications will be accepted even if the applicant’s passport has expired. Find out about all the new rules

07 May. 2026

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Visa Visa to Ukraine for Moroccan citizens: when to obtain it and the application procedure

Visa to Ukraine for Moroccan citizens: when to obtain it and the application procedure

Moroccan citizens planning to travel to Ukraine should be aware of the visa application rules. Find out what types of visas are available, how to obtain them, what documents are required, and how to avoid common mistakes during the process

07 May. 2026

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Tourists in Ukraine Currency Exchange in Ukraine: Where to Change Money Safely

Currency Exchange in Ukraine: Where to Change Money Safely

Cash currency exchange in Ukraine remains important for both tourists and foreigners staying in the country for a longer period. However, exchange rates, commissions, and safety levels can vary significantly depending on where you exchange money. Here is what travelers should know about safe currency exchange in Ukraine, avoiding scams, and paying with USD or EUR

07 May. 2026

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War Military Service for Men Aged 18–22: Will Military Training Become a Prerequisite for Traveling Abroad?

Military Service for Men Aged 18–22: Will Military Training Become a Prerequisite for Traveling Abroad?

Ukraine is discussing new rules for young men planning to travel abroad. A member of parliament has proposed making basic military training a mandatory requirement for men aged 18–22 before they cross the border. Learn more about the potential changes to the travel procedures and how they relate to technological advancements in the military

07 May. 2026

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Travel Where to go in summer in Ukraine: safe routes in 2026

Where to go in summer in Ukraine: safe routes in 2026

Summer vacations in Ukraine in 2026 remain popular among foreigners thanks to the safer regions of the country's west, the Carpathians and Transcarpathia. Find out where to go in summer in Ukraine, which routes to choose, what safety rules to follow and why organized tours are the best format for travel during wartime

07 May. 2026

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For foreigners in UA Ukraine to Establish a Single Center for Recruiting Foreigners into the Armed Forces: What We Know About the New Unit

Ukraine to Establish a Single Center for Recruiting Foreigners into the Armed Forces: What We Know About the New Unit

Ukraine plans to establish a single center for recruiting foreigners into the Armed Forces and the National Guard. Find out what functions the new unit will perform, when it might begin operations, and what this means for foreigners who want to serve in Ukraine

07 May. 2026

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Entry rules Some EU countries are suspending the EES entry system at their borders: details

Some EU countries are suspending the EES entry system at their borders: details

EU countries have begun temporarily suspending the EES biometric control system due to long lines at the borders. Find out where passport stamps are being reinstated and what this means

07 May. 2026

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Travel A major wildfire is raging in the Carpathians and could get out of control: what tourists need to know

A major wildfire is raging in the Carpathians and could get out of control: what tourists need to know

A forest fire in Zakarpattia has already spread across 75 hectares. Rescue workers and the air force are working flat out, but there is still a risk that the large-scale blaze could spread further. Find out what tourists should do in the disaster zone

06 May. 2026

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