About entry to Ukraine

At the entrance to Ukraine Russians do not need a visa.
In April 2007, signed an agreement on visa-free travel, which determines the list of documents that are valid for trips of citizens of both states.
new document reduces the number of valid documents for crossing the border. As before, in order to take a trip to the territory of another state, the citizens of Russia and Ukraine do not need a visa and for the purchase of a travel document (ticket) is sufficient citizen passport Russia or Ukraine. The child must be a birth certificate with a liner, proof of citizenship, as well as permission from parents if it is a journey in their absence. The new agreement changed the list of documents which, in addition to the nationality of the passport of Russia or Ukraine, valid for reciprocal trips.

For example, in accordance with the agreement citizens of Russia enter, reside and travel through the territory of Ukraine Based on the documents:

1.Pasport citizen Russia;
2.Pasport citizen Russia, confirming the identity of a citizen Russia outside Russia (passport);
3.Diplomatichesky passport ;
4.Sluzhebny passport;
5. Birth certificate (for children under 14 years) with the citizenship of Russia;
6. Seaman's book (identity document) - if the ship's role, or extracts from it;
7. Certificate of entry (return) to Russia (only to return to Russia);
8. Evidence of flight crew of an aircraft.

Ukrainian citizens enter, reside and travel through the territory of Russia on the basis of documents:

1. Ukrainian passport;
2. Ukrainian passport for travel abroad;
3. Diplomatic passport;
4. Service passport;
5. Travel document for the child;
6. Birth certificate for children under the age of 16 years (subject to departure, accompanied by the parents (adoptive parents), guardians or persons authorized by the parents (adoptive parents), guardians, caregivers);
7. Seafarer's identity document (if the ship's role or extracts from it);
8. Identity card to return to Ukraine (only if the return to Ukraine);
9. Certification of aircraft crew members.

Without registration Russians may be in the territory of Ukraine for 90 days. The moment of crossing the border is fixed in the migration card. In case of loss of documents or other visitors should immediately contact the law enforcement agencies and the diplomatic mission of Russia: Embassy in Kiev, Consulate General in Kharkiv, Simferopol and Odessa and Lviv. Instead there will be given a "certificate of return».

One person can enter into Ukraine goods worth up to 200 euros and no more than 50 kg. In the personal luggage allowed 1 liter of vodka, 2 liters of wine, 5 liters of beer and 200 cigarettes.