According to the new rules, the following categories of foreign citizens may obtain work permits:
-Highly qualified employees
-Intra-corporate cessionaries
-Employees provided based on foreign economic contract (under 50% rate)
-Foreigners officially recognized as refugees
-Foreigners having sufficient grounds for using their work:
Shareholders on managing position or Copyright proprietors
The new set of documents was introduced by Ukrainian government for submission for a work permit:
1. Application (form is approved)
2. Copies of documents confirming employee’s education or qualification
3. Translated passport copy
4. 2 color photos of size 3,5x4,5 cm
5. Certificate issued by medical facility confirming that foreigner does not suffer from chronic alcoholism, drug
abuse ant other infection deceases
6. Certificate confirming non-necessity of access to state secrets and having Ukrainian citizenship
7. Non-criminal certificate from foreign or Ukrainian authorities
8. Additional documents depending on foreigner’s category
If you need assistance with work or residence permit in Kiev, please, contact One Stop Ukraine for more information.