Answers to the most common questions about the introduction of the EU visa regime for Ukraine
What are the conditions of the visa-free regime for citizens of Ukraine? After the introduction of a visa-free regime citizens of Ukraine can travel to States parties of the Schengen agreement without having to obtain entry visa of the destination state.What are the conditions of the visa-free regime for citizens of Ukraine? Visa-free regime will allow a short stay in the member States of the EU (except UK and Ireland) and other States-participants of the Schengen agreement up to 90 days within 180 days. To check the total period of stay of persons in the EU at the following link: http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/home-affairs/what-we-do/policies/borders-and-visas/border-crossing/schengen_calculator_en.html?lang=en If a person is required to stay in the EU longer, he'll need to apply for a visa. Visa-free regime also will not mean the right to residence or employment in the EU. You need to use the right of visa-free travel to the Schengen area? In order to benefit from visa-free travel to the Schengen area, you need to register international biometric passport (http://dmsu.gov.ua/posluhy/dokumenti-dlya-vijizdu-za-kordon). You also need to have during each of the travel documents confirming the purpose of travel, place of residence, the availability of sufficient funds for stay and intention to return to the residence. Citizens with a valid foreign passport of the old model (non-biometric) can also enter the territory of the EU with a Schengen visa. Whether the right border service of member States of the EU to require additional documents? At the time of entry into the Schengen area citizen you will need to have documents which confirm the purpose of travel, place of residence, the availability of sufficient funds for the length of stay and intention to return to the place of permanent residence. Citizens will need to acquire health insurance and insurance of civil liability of vehicle owner in case of travel by car. Will a Schengen visa (long-term) are valid for entry to the EU after the introduction of a visa-free regime with Ukraine? Thus, citizens, having a valid Schengen visa can enter the territory of the EU during the validity period. To what countries Ukrainian citizens will travel without visas after the introduction of a visa-free regime with the EU? After the introduction of a visa-free regime citizens of Ukraine will be able to enter without a visa to all member States of the EU (except UK and Ireland), plus up to 4 States-associated members of the Schengen agreement: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. Consequently, the visa will not be required while traveling in these 30 countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Greece, Denmark, Iceland, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary, Finland, France, Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden. Can citizens with passports of the old model (non-biometric) to enter the Schengen area after the visa-free regime? Citizens who have a valid Schengen visa and valid passport of the old sample may also enter the territory of the EU. Or will provide visa-free travel and the right to work, training and so on? The new order would grant the right to visa-free entry only with private purpose: tourism, visiting relatives, finding business partners, attending seminars, conferences and the like. Visa-free regime will not give the right to economic, commercial activity, employment, contract work, etc. Whether to act further Agreement between Ukraine and the EU on simplification of issuing visas after the introduction of a visa-free regime? Thus, the Agreement between Ukraine and the EU on simplification of visa regime will be applied after the introduction of a visa-free regime, in particular on the issue of visas to persons who will use the passport of the old sample. I have my doubts, do I need a visa. What to do? If there is any doubt whether you need a visa in Your case, I suggest before traveling to consult with consular officials of the state to which You intend to travel. Will a Schengen visa (long-term) are valid for entry to the EU after the introduction of a visa-free regime with Ukraine? Thus, citizens, having a valid Schengen visa can enter the territory of the EU during the validity period. Or will cease to exist agreement on local border traffic between Ukraine and neighbouring countries after the introduction of a visa-free regime? The introduction of a visa-free regime for short trips of citizens of Ukraine will not affect the order of trips of citizens of Ukraine which is applied in the framework of agreements on local border traffic. Agreement on local border traffic concluded with Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and Romania will apply in the future. That will give Ukrainian citizens the EU's visa-free regime? Positive changes for Ukrainian citizens after the introduction of a visa-free regime for short trips (up to 90 days within 6 months) of the Schengen zone, in the presence of "biometric" passports: - The mobility and destroy the "dividing line" between Ukraine and the EU, which has now been established due to complicated procedures for obtaining visas. - Contribute to the development of business contacts necessary for the effective functioning of the deep and seokolo a free trade zone with the EU, as well as cooperation in the economic, political, scientific, cultural-humanitarian and other spheres. - Contribute to the further successful integration of Ukraine into the European community. Will give the opportunity to see firsthand what actually constitutes Europe that are the European principles and values, and ensure social model, which must evolve in Ukraine. As the introduction of the EU visa regime for Ukraine will facilitate further visa liberalization with other countries? The introduction of the EU visa regime for Ukraine will attest to the high confidence of member States and EU institutions to the level of document security, border management, preventing irregular migration, combating organized crime and ensuring the rights and freedoms of the individual in Ukraine. It is an absolute positive signal, and the argument for negotiations about the introduction of other countries in a visa-free regime for Ukrainian citizens. This was reported in the Zhytomyr regional state administration.Ïåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
