NEWS AND USEFUL INFORMATION

Traveling abroad by car: rules for crossing border checkpoints will be simplified for passenger vehicles

Planning a trip abroad? Say goodbye to hours of exhausting traffic jams at the border! Starting in June, the rules for passing through border checkpoints for passenger car owners in Ukraine are changing dramatically thanks to the expansion of the “e-Queue” system. Find out how to book your crossing time online and save yourself some stress

Bulgaria has extended temporary protection for refugees from Ukraine: what are the conditions, and where can it be obtained?

The Bulgarian government has decided to extend temporary protection for refugees from Ukraine. The procedure for applying for or extending existing protection has its own peculiarities. Find out how to apply and where to go

How to enter Ukraine in 2026: rules of entry, list of documents and who can be denied entry

Ukraine always welcomes foreign visitors and its borders, despite the war, remain open for tourists. Find out more about how to come to Ukraine and what you need for this purpose

How to buy Ukrzaliznytsia tickets for international routes? (updated)

Ukrainians and foreigners can travel between Ukraine and the European Union by train. Train services depart from a number of Ukrainian cities and are connected to various countries, including neighboring states. However, not all tickets can be purchased directly from Ukrzaliznytsia. So find out where and how to buy them

The number of Ukrainians under temporary protection in the EU is rising: where is the biggest increase?

The number of Ukrainians under temporary protection in the EU continues to rise. Find out which countries are seeing the biggest increase, where the number of refugees is declining, and how the migration situation is changing

7 Ukrainian Cities for an Atmospheric Getaway

Western Ukraine is rich in cities boasting historic architecture, unique traditions, and the distinctive charm of each region. From Zakarpattia to Volyn—every itinerary offers new discoveries and the chance to see the country from an unexpected perspective. Learn more about 7 Ukrainian cities worth including in your atmospheric travel itinerary

UN aid has increased to 12,300 UAH: who is eligible for payments in 2026

The amount of financial assistance provided by the UN to Ukrainians has increased to 12,300 UAH per person over three months. Not everyone will receive these payments—a selection process is in place based on vulnerability and the impact of the war. Learn more about who is eligible for assistance and how to apply

How to get an ID card and passport in Ukraine in 2026: step-by-step instructions, documents, cost and deadlines

Applying for a passport is an important step for every citizen of Ukraine. Find out how to get an ID card and a passport, what documents are needed, how much it costs, and how to apply for both documents at the same time