Visa requirement

Ukraine visa for Indian citizens

Official-source answer with stay limit, cost, required documents and last verification date.

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Ukraine?

Passport Indian passport Destination Ukraine eVisa

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Indian citizens need an eVisa to enter Ukraine for up to 30 days.

Last verified: 23 Jul 2026

What this means: An eVisa is a real visa you apply for online before travel; approval arrives before you fly, unlike a visa on arrival.

Confidence: Medium Likely current — confirm details with the official source.

This answer is for ordinary Indian passport holders travelling as citizens of that passport. Residence permits, long-stay visas or living in another country can change which embassy or rule applies.

Visa types at a glance

Tourist visa-free, eVisa and visa-on-arrival availability for this corridor
Visa type	Availability	Stay
Tourist visa-free?	No	This page stores a visa or authorization route instead.
eVisa?	Yes	Up to 30 days.
Visa on arrival?	No	No visa-on-arrival route is stored for this corridor.

Max stay: 30 days
Official cost: 20 USD
Before departure: Apply online before you fly
Official route: Open official source (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

1 Entry step Apply online before you fly Official route (opens in a new tab)
2 Stay limit 30 days
3 Official fee 20 USD
4 Passport validity 3-month validity after departure; 2 blank pages. Full note below. See full note
5 Transit airside: required; landside: required. Full note below. See full note
6 Freshness Checked 23 Jul 2026; confidence: medium

Shareable verdict: Indian citizens need an eVisa to enter Ukraine for up to 30 days. Checked 23 Jul 2026.

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Cost note

The current MFA fee is USD 20 for a single-entry eVisa or USD 30 for a double-entry eVisa. Standard processing takes three working days; urgent processing takes one working day and doubles the applicable fee. Fees are not refunded after refusal.

Passport and transit notes

Passport validity: passport valid for at least 3 months after departure; 2 blank pages; For a Ukrainian visa, the passport must remain valid for at least three months after intended departure, have at least two free pages and have been issued within the previous 10 years.; Validity source (opens in a new tab) Validity guide
Transit: airside transit: required; landside transit: required; The eVisa categories do not cover transit. Obtain the appropriate type B transit visa when required and confirm that the intended route and checkpoint are operating.; Transit source (opens in a new tab) Transit guide

What you need

Indian passport valid for at least three months after the intended departure and issued within the previous 10 years
Printed approved Ukrainian eVisa
Recent photograph
Travel medical insurance with at least EUR 30,000 coverage
Proof of sufficient funds
Document confirming the purpose of the visit

Why this verdict

Ukraine's MFA resumed eVisa issuance on 19 February 2025 and continues to list India as visa-required with eVisa access. This page answers the legal visitor-document question only; it does not imply that a route is safe or that a specific air, land or sea checkpoint is operating during martial law.

Conditional rules

Traveller needs to transit Ukraine rather than enter for an eVisa-supported purpose Visa required

Up to 5 days. Ukraine's eVisa categories do not include transit. A type B transit visa may be required, and each transit period may not exceed five days.
Trip is for work, study, residence or another purpose outside the ordinary short visitor route Visa required

Use the Ukrainian visa or residence route matching the actual purpose; the short-stay exemption or eVisa does not replace it.
Traveller plans to enter occupied territory or use a restricted/non-operating checkpoint Conditional

Separate special-permission and checkpoint rules apply. Confirm the exact route with the responsible Ukrainian authority before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Ukraine?

Indian citizens need an eVisa to enter Ukraine for up to 30 days. (eVisa.) Verified 23 Jul 2026 against the official source.

How long can Indian passport holders stay in Ukraine?

Up to 30 days.

How much does entry to Ukraine cost for Indian citizens?

The official fee is 20 USD. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.

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Disclaimer. Visa and entry requirements change frequently and without notice and may depend on your specific circumstances (nationality, passport type, purpose and length of stay, residence in other countries, onward route and current diplomatic situation). The information here is for general guidance only, may be out of date, and is not legal, immigration, or travel advice. All cost, duration, and popularity figures are estimates. Always confirm the exact, current requirements with the official source for the destination country — its embassy, consulate, immigration service, or official e-visa portal (linked where available) — and with your airline before booking or travelling. We do not guarantee accuracy or completeness and accept no liability for any loss, denied boarding, refused entry, or other consequences. Last-verified dates are shown for each record; a record without a recent verification date should be treated as unconfirmed.