Travel and Accommodations

Visa Information

Since 2005 visa restrictions have been lifted for a number of countries and supranational organizations such as the United States, Japan and European Union for trips to the Ukraine lasting 90 days or less. Visas are still required for stays exceeding 90 days, if seeking employment, permanent residence or study. For a complete list of visa free countries please see the list below.

Citizens of countries not falling into the above stated categories are encouraged to check with their local Ukrainian consulate or consult the following website for more information:

Visa Free Travel for Citizens of the Following Countries:

• United States
• Canada
• Japan
• European Union
  • Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Denmark, Ireland, United Kingdom, Greece, Portugal, Spain, Austria, Finland, Sweden, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia
• Switzerland
• Liechtenstein
• Vatican
• San Marino
• Principality of Andorra
• Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
  • Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan

* Always check visa information before traveling, as rules are subject to change.

Flights

Most major European and US carriers have flights to the Ukraine, with a stop over in any number of major European cities.

AeroSvit, the Ukrainian airline also offers direct flights from a number of global cities including; New York, Toronto, Beijing, Dheli and Moscow, among others. Please see information regarding flight schedules and ticket prices at:
http://www.aerosvit.ca/

Hotels

The Premier Palace Hotel
The Premier Palace hotel in central Kiev is Ukraine’s first five star hotel.The hotel is equipped with conference rooms, business center, fitness club, luxurious indoor swimming pool, wi-fi access and a wide variety of luxurious rooms and suites. Please follow the link below to take a look at their website and experience a virtual tour of their premises.
http://www.premier-palace.com/

Radisson SAS Kiev
Housed in a building from 1903, the Radisson SAS Hotel in Kiev is a monument of architecture, now completely renovated to offer first class service. Just 57 kilometers from Borispil International Airport, the hotel offers fabulous views over Dnipro River and excellent dining options and meetings facilities.
http://www.kiev.radissonsas.com/