LIVING ON THE POST STATE OF RESIDENCE IN UKRAINE ON TERRITORIALITY

Our company is often approached by foreigners, especially from the countries of the former CIS and Israel, who were born or have relatives in Ukraine and want to obtain a permanent residence permit in Ukraine, that is, to enjoy all the rights as Ukrainians, but without leaving the citizenship of their country .

The main option and the basis for them is to obtain a permanent certificate of territorial origin. The main document for obtaining citizenship, as well as a permanent residence permit in Ukraine is a permit to immigrate to Ukraine. According to the Law on Immigration, one of the grounds and categories of persons for obtaining an immigration permit is:

 - persons who have the right to acquire citizenship of Ukraine by territorial origin

So, who has the right to acquire Ukrainian citizenship by territorial origin?

According to Article 8 of the Law of Ukraine "On Citizenship of Ukraine", a person who himself or at least one of his parents, grandparents, siblings, son or daughter, son or grandson was born or permanently resided before On August 24, 1991, in the territory which became the territory of Ukraine in accordance with the Law of Ukraine "On the succession of Ukraine", or which, alone or at least one of her parents, grandparents, siblings (siblings) were born or resided permanently on other territories that were at the time of their birth because during their residence of the Ukrainian People's Republic, Western Ukrainian National Republic, Ukrainian State, Ukrainian Socialist Soviet Republic, Transcarpathian Ukraine, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (SSR).

A person born before August 24, 1991 in Ukraine

A person who has resided until August 24, 1991 in the territory of Ukraine

A person whose father or mother was born on or before August 24, 1991 in Ukraine

A person whose father or mother resided until August 24, 1991 in Ukraine

A person whose grandparents were born before August 24, 1991 in Ukraine

A person whose grandparents lived permanently until August 24, 1991 in Ukraine

Person (sibling) who was born before August 24, 1991 in Ukraine

Person whose siblings (siblings) were resident until August 24, 1991 in Ukraine

A person whose son or daughter was born before August 24, 1991 in the territory that became the territory of Ukraine

A person whose son or daughter resided until August 24, 1991 in the territory which became the territory of Ukraine

A person whose grandson or grandson was born before August 24, 1991 in the territory that became the territory of Ukraine

A person whose grandson or grandson resided until August 24, 1991 in the territory that became the territory of Ukraine

A minor child together with one of the parents, who registers the acquisition of Ukrainian citizenship

A child whose parent resided until August 24, 1991 in the territory of Ukraine and who is stateless or a foreigner

A child whose grandparents were born before August 24, 1991 in the territory of Ukraine and who is stateless or a foreigner

A child whose grandparents resided until August 24, 1991 in the territory of Ukraine, and who is stateless or a foreigner

A child who was born on the territory of Ukraine after August 24, 1991 and did not acquire Ukrainian citizenship by birth and is a stateless person or a foreigner

In the case of these circumstances, a person has the right to obtain an immigration permit to Ukraine, it should be noted that this category of persons receive a permit for immigration outside the quota, ie the number of persons per year is unlimited.

By contacting our company you receive a qualified consultation, as well as services in preparation, registration and submission of documents to the LCA of Ukraine. According to the law, the term of obtaining a permit for immigration is 1 year, but it is possible to obtain it in a much shorter time.

After obtaining a permit, a person can apply for and obtain a permanent residence permit in Ukraine within 15 working days.

Contact Prykhodko & Partners Law Firm for any questions regarding permanent residency, immigration or citizenship certificates, our consultation is free!