Syria passport → Ukraine

Ukraine visa for citizens of Syria

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Syria need a visa for Ukraine and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above, ensuring they are complete and valid.
2
Book an appointment at the Ukrainian embassy
Schedule an appointment online or by phone for in-person submission.
3
Submit application in person
Attend the appointment with all original documents and copies.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee at the embassy or as instructed.
5
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timelines.
6
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa decision.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Completed visa application form
Form must be signed and dated.
Recent passport-sized photograph
White background, 35x45 mm.

Travel

Round-trip flight reservation
Not a paid ticket, but a confirmed itinerary.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements, sponsorship letter, or cash.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status
Letter from employer or school confirming leave and return.

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage of €30,000 for the entire Schengen area (Ukraine requires similar).
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank as instructed.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter

Amount depends on length of stay; typically €50 per day.

Good to know

Visa requirements may change; confirm with the Ukrainian embassy before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Ensure all required documents are provided and correctly filled.

Insufficient funds

Show sufficient funds to cover your stay and return.

Invalid passport validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Syria need a visa for Ukraine?

Citizens of Syria need a visa for Ukraine and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

What documents do citizens of Syria need for Ukraine?

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; Proof of accommodation; and 3 more.

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