Germany
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Ukraine visa for German citizens
Entry requirement
Ukraine admits German citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at germany.mfa.gov.ua
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Ukrainian citizens travelling to Germany
UkraineGermany Visa-free, 90 days Germany visa for citizens of Ukraine
Travel advice for Ukraine
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Germany to Ukraine, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Ukraine at Level 4, do not travel (updated 27 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Ukraine (updated 2 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Ukraine (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long German citizens can stay in Ukraine
German citizens may stay in Ukraine for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Ukraine.
Ukraine’s neighbours for German citizens
Poland, Moldova, Hungary, Slovakia, Belarus and Romania admit German citizens visa-free.
Ukrainian citizens travelling to Germany
No visa is needed by Ukrainian citizens for Germany, for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Germany and Ukraine.
Frequently asked questions
Do German citizens need a visa for Ukraine?
Ukraine admits German citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can German citizens stay in Ukraine?
German citizens can stay in Ukraine for up to 90 days.
Do Ukrainian citizens need a visa for Germany?
No visa is needed by Ukrainian citizens for Germany, for stays of up to 90 days.
Can German citizens enter Ukraine visa-free?
Yes, German citizens can enter Ukraine without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.