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Ukrainian
أوكراني
EU / Schengen (ETIAS)
منطقة شنغن (ETIAS)
ℹ ETIAS required — Apply online. ETIAS €7 (~$8 USD) — valid 3 years
Ukrainian citizens require a ETIAS to travel to EU / Schengen (ETIAS). The application fee is $8 USD and processing takes Instant. The visa is valid for 1095 days with a maximum stay of 90 days. You can apply directly online through the official portal. ETIAS €7 (~$8 USD) — valid 3 years
$8
Fee (USD)
90d
Max stay
6mo
Passport validity
Multiple
Entry type
Step-by-step guide
1
Verify eligibility
Ukrainian citizens are eligible for EU / Schengen (ETIAS) ETIAS.
2
Prepare documents
Valid e-Passport. NOT YET ACTIVE — launching Q4 2026. EUR 20 fee (when active).
3
Apply online
Visit the official portal and fill in the application form. Pay $8 fee.
4
Receive approval
ETIAS sent to email within Instant.
5
Travel
Digital copy OK. Present at check-in and immigration.
Requirements
Valid e-Passport
NOT YET ACTIVE — launching Q4 2026
EUR 20 fee (when active)
No prior Schengen visa refusal
Travel insurance (recommended)
Special restrictions
Israeli stamp — No restriction — accepted
Travel insurance — Not required
Yellow fever — Not required
Best time to visit
Best OK
Spring-fall: most of Europe at its best. Mediterranean: May-Sep ideal. Alps: Jun-Sep (hiking), Dec-Mar (ski). Avoid Aug (crowds, high prices).
Tips & warnings
⚡ Apply early — even though processing is fast, apply at least a week in advance.
⚡ Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months — check before applying.
⚡ Only apply through the official portal (travel-europe.europa.eu) — avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ukrainian citizens need a visa for EU / Schengen (ETIAS)? +
Yes. Ukrainian citizens need a ETIAS for EU / Schengen (ETIAS). ETIAS €7 (~$8 USD) — valid 3 years
How much does a EU / Schengen (ETIAS) visa cost for Ukrainian citizens? +
The fee is $8 USD. Local currency: EUR.
How long can Ukrainian citizens stay in EU / Schengen (ETIAS)? +
Maximum stay is 90 days. Visa validity: 1095 days from issue date.
What documents do Ukrainian citizens need for EU / Schengen (ETIAS)? +
Valid e-Passport. NOT YET ACTIVE — launching Q4 2026. EUR 20 fee (when active). No prior Schengen visa refusal. Travel insurance (recommended).
Practical notes
- Payment
- Visa, MC, Amex for ETIAS (when active, 2026) on travel-europe.europa.eu. ETIAS fee €7.
- Transit — Depends on nationality
- Airport Transit Visa (ATV) required for certain nationalities transiting Schengen airports even without leaving international area (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, DRC, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Sri Lanka, among others). ETIAS (when active) for visa-exempt travelers. Source: EU Regulation 2018/1806 Annex IV.
- Travel advisory (level 2)
- Exercise increased caution due to terrorism. Varies by Schengen country.
- Official advisory source ↗
Sources & verification
This information was compiled from the official source below and last verified on 2026-04-01.
Official source: travel-europe.europa.eu ↗
Always confirm on the official portal before travelling — rules can change without notice.
Always verify on official portals before applying.