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Foreign nationals who need a visa for a short stay in Ukraine complete the application online and lodge it with the VFS application centre in Australia. The visa fee is paid by bank deposit to the embassy before lodging.
Where to apply in Australia
Ukraine Visa Application Centre in Australia (run by VFS Global) accepts the application; decided by the Embassy of Ukraine, Canberra ACT.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Ukraine.
How to apply
Complete the form on visa.mfa.gov.ua, save as PDF, print and sign | pay the fee by bank deposit (surname as reference) | book a VFS appointment and lodge with passport and documents
Applications are handled through VFS Global - Ukraine Visa Application Centre Australia, https://visa.vfsglobal.com/aus/en/ukr.
Documents you need
- Passport valid 3 months beyond visa expiry with 2 blank pages, issued within 10 years
- Printed signed online form
- Bank payment receipt
- One photo
- Health insurance of at least EUR 30,000
- Proof of funds and onward travel
- Purpose documents (invitation, bookings)
- For a child: joint parental request with certified signatures and birth certificate
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: visa fee paid by bank deposit to the Embassy of Ukraine account at Commonwealth Bank of Australia, amount not published
- Service provider: VFS service charge paid by card at appointment, amount not published
Processing time: Not stated.
Good to know
VFS checklist shows no date.
Official sources
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Ukraine's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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