of March 1, 2017 No. 118
About approval of Rules of execution of visas to entry into Ukraine and transit through its territory
According to part one of article 10 of the Law of Ukraine "About legal status of foreigners and stateless persons" the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine decides:
1. Approve Rules of execution of visas to entry into Ukraine and transit through its territory which are applied.
2. In the subitem 8 of item 4 of the Regulations on the Public migratory service of Ukraine approved by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of August 20, 2014 No. 360 (The Official Bulletin of Ukraine, 2014, No. 69, the Art. 1923), words "invitations to foreigners and stateless persons on receipt of a visa for entry into Ukraine," to exclude.
3. Recognize invalid resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine according to the list which is attached.
4. This resolution becomes effective in 30 days from the date of its publication.
Prime Minister of Ukraine
V. Groysman
Approved by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of March 1, 2017 No. 118
General part
1. These rules determine the procedure of registration to foreigners and stateless persons of visas to entry into Ukraine and transit through its territory.
2. The terms used in these rules have the following value:
biometric data - the digitized fingerprints of hands, the digitized image of face of the foreigner and stateless person;
the visa which is drawn up in electronic form, - the permission necessary for entrance to the territory of Ukraine or for transit through its territory and stay in the territory of Ukraine during the corresponding term which is drawn up remotely online - means of the Internet and visa information and telecommunication system;
the visa questionnaire - the statement for execution of the visa to entry into Ukraine and transit through its territory which form is approved the MFA;
the visa label - color sticker of the sample established by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine which is pasted in the passport of the foreigner and stateless person;
visa information and telecommunication system - the electronic information and telecommunication system intended for storage, protection and information processing about person and about visas which are drawn up using its means;
the visa petition - the address of the foreigner or stateless person about execution of the visa to entry into Ukraine which includes the visa questionnaire, the documents necessary for execution of the visa, and biometric data;
the external supplier of services - the company which on terms of the contract provides services in acceptance, preliminary consideration and transfer to authorized body of visa petitions of foreigners and stateless persons;
provision of biometric data - provision by the foreigner or stateless person of the biometric data to authorized body, in particular, through the external supplier of services, for their fixing;
the certificate of the foreign Ukrainian - the document certifying the status of person as the foreign Ukrainian according to the Law of Ukraine "About foreign Ukrainians";
authorized body - foreign diplomatic organization of Ukraine, department of consular service MFA, representation the MFA in the territory of Ukraine;
the authorized person - the employee of authorized body to whom the MFA fulfillment of duties on consideration of visa petitions and decision makings about execution of visas is assigned.
fixing of biometric data - process of entering by the authorized person of the obtained biometric data into visa information and telecommunication system with use of the special equipment which is part of its means.
Other terms in these Rules are used in the value given in the Law of Ukraine "About legal status of foreigners and stateless persons".
Visa information and telecommunication system
2-1. Functioning of visa information and telecommunication system is provided the MFA who is her administrator and the manager.
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