INCREASE OF STATE DUTIES FOR EMPLOYMENT PERMITS FOR FOREIGNERS
Attention employers!
Dear employers, foreigners and stateless persons who wish to open a business entity in Ukraine or work in Ukraine. We draw your attention to the fact that from January 1, 2024, the subsistence minimum for an able-bodied person has increased. From now on, the amount of the state duty for processing documents has increased significantly and amounts to:
Issuing an employment permit for the first time:
| The validity period of the employment permit | Subsistence minimums per able-bodied person | The amount of state duty |
| up to 6 months (inclusive) | 3 | 8 760 UAH |
| from 6 to 12 months (inclusive) | 5 | 14 600 UAH |
| from 1 to 2 years (inclusive) | 8 | 23 360 UAH |
| from 2 to 3 years (inclusive) | 10 | 29 200 UAH |
Extension of the employment permit:
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| up to 6 months (inclusive) | 2 | 5 840 UAH | |
| from 6 to 12 months (inclusive) | 4 | 11 680 UAH | |
| from 1 to 2 years (inclusive) | 7 | 20 440 UAH | |
| from 2 to 3 years (inclusive) | 9 | 26 280 UAH |
As of January 1, 2024, the subsistence minimum for an able-bodied person is UAH 2,920.
The following changes in the amount regarding the payment of the state duty will be made after the increase in the subsistence minimum per able-bodied person, namely after January 1, 2025.
You can read more about how to get an employment permit or what documents are required to obtain an employment permit in Ukraine on the Employment Permit page.
Sincerely, ENWOLT Legal Association!
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