Entry to Ukraine for Danish citizens: do foreigners need a visa 2023
Ukraine and Denmark have a visa-free regime, but in some cases, foreigners still need to apply for a visa to enter Ukraine. Find out all about the current rules for crossing the Ukrainian border and how to plan your trip during martial law
Citizens of Denmark can enter Ukraine without a visa. However, there are cases when foreigners need to issue a visa. We talk about the rules for entering Ukraine from Denmark and the necessary documents for crossing the border.
The war does not stop foreigners from traveling to Ukraine as they want to see architectural and cultural monuments, feel the unique atmosphere of Ukrainian cities and enjoy traditional dishes. Therefore, the risks of war do not become an obstacle.
Foreigners, in particular citizens of Denmark, can enjoy visa-free entry to Ukraine. We will talk further about the rules of visa-free travel, cases when you need to get a visa, and advice on buying tickets to Ukraine.
Travel from Denmark without a visa
With valid identity documents, citizens of Denmark can come to Ukraine without a visa. According to the entry regime, foreigners can stay in the country for 90 days within a 180-days. A foreigner must have:
● Confirmation of the purpose of the trip namely hotel reservations, apartment rental contracts, travel vouchers, tickets to seminars, exhibitions, fairs, invitations from companies, etc.;
● Confirmation of sufficient financial support of $45 per person for each day of stay in Ukraine.
Please note that you cannot work or study in Ukraine without a special visa.
When do Denmark citizens need to get a visa to Ukraine?
It is necessary to obtain a visa for entering Ukraine if:
● The planned period of stay in Ukraine exceeds 90 days;
● The foreigner plans to work or study in the country;
● A foreigner plans to obtain a permanent residence permit in Ukraine.
A foreigner can get one of three types of visas:
● Transit (type "B") visa for passage through the territory of Ukraine to a third country. The permitted period of stay under such a visa does not exceed 5 days.
● Short-term (type "C") visa for a stay in Ukraine for up to 90 days within 180 days;
● Long-term (type "D") visa for further processing by the respective authorities of Ukraine of documents allowing to reside or stay in Ukraine for more than 90 days.
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Documents for obtaining a visa to Ukraine
To get a visa, you need to prepare the following documents:
● A passport that is valid for three months from the day of arrival in Ukraine, contains at least two pages, and is issued for a maximum of ten years;
● Visa application form (can be filled out online);
● Color photo card size 35*45 mm;
● A health insurance policy covering costs of at least EUR 30,000;
● A document confirming the availability of sufficient financial support;
● A document confirming the payment of the consular fee.
The procedure for obtaining a residence permit in Ukraine consists of several stages and requires the preparation of certain documents. An immigration lawyer will help you learn all the intricacies of Ukrainian legislation. Book a consultation via the link.
How to get from Denmark to Ukraine?
The airspace in Ukraine is still closed, so the only way to get to Ukraine is to use land transport. To make your trip as quick and comfortable as possible, plan it in advance.
To simplify the planning process, we have prepared the most convenient ways to enter Ukraine from Denmark. Take a look at convenient routes in our material.
Safety rules in Ukraine during martial law
Traveling through Ukraine can put you in danger, so it is worth taking care of an insurance policy that covers compensation for war-related risks: damages in the event of an accident due to military actions or acts of terrorism. Buy reliable insurance quickly and easily using the link.
It is also important to stay in safe hotels that have their own shelter or a safe place nearby. Choose and book accommodation according to your taste: five-star hotels, hostels, or apartments.
We recommend purchasing it for a safe and comfortable trip to Ukraine:
Visit Ukraine Insurance - safe travel in Ukraine (insurance covering military risks);
Visit Ukraine Tickets - book bus and train tickets to/from Ukraine;
Visit Ukraine Tours - the largest online database of tours to Ukraine for every taste;
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The simultaneous stay of visitors in the hotel lobby not more than one person per 10 square meters of serviceable area is allowed.
Persons can visit hotels and stay there (outside hotel room) only if they wear respirator or face mask (including homemade mask), so that the nose and mouth are covered.
Hotel guests are obliged to keep the 1.5 meters distance.
Online check-in making in advance is recommended to avoid queues at check-in to hotel.
Meals in hotels are provided through meals delivery service to rooms upon prior order or at hotel restaurants situated inside or in open areas, provided the distance of at least 1.5 meters between seats at adjacent tables.
Not more than 4 clients are allowed to stay at the table (excluding children under 14 years old). Unless these tables are separated by a special partition;
Self-serve is not allowed.