Ukraine•EuropeDiplomatic/Official Visa (Type D-03)
At a Glance
Processing Time
5-10 days
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
1 to 3 years
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Long-term visa for diplomatic staff and officials of foreign governments and international organizations. Valid 90 days for entry. Issued upon official request from foreign government.
Diplomatic and official visas are issued to representatives of foreign governments and international organizations for official duties in Ukraine. These include embassy staff, international organization representatives, and other official personnel. The visa is issued through formal diplomatic channels rather than standard embassy applications.
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Requirements
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Diplomatic note
Official diplomatic note from foreign government
Diplomatic credentials
Official credentials indicating diplomatic status
Valid passport
Diplomatic passport
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Advantages
- No visa fee
- Fast processing
- Family members included
- Diplomatic privileges and immunities
Considerations
- Only for officially designated personnel
- Requires foreign government request
- Diplomatic immunity conditions apply
- Tied to official position
Application Process
Foreign government request
Foreign government ministry notifies Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Submit diplomatic request
Official request for accreditation with diplomatic credentials
Receive MFA approval
Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs approves accreditation
Obtain visa
D-03 diplomatic visa issued at embassy
Enter Ukraine
Enter with diplomatic visa and complete registration
Application Forms
Diplomatic Accreditation Request
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