Are you travelling to Ukraine?

Ukraine is a developing country in southeastern Europe. Ukraine borders Belaru, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Russia, and the Black Sea. The landscape of Ukraine consists mostly of fertile plains and plateaus crossed by rivers. This country, Europe’s largest, has a temperate-continental climate.

Capital City: Kiev

Languages: Ukrainian

Population: 46 million

Currency: Ukrainian Hryvnia

Entry Requirements:

• Work permit required. Tourist, Business, or Student visa is required for stays longer than 90 days. Canadians must have a passport.

Diseases to consider:

• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B
• HIV
• Influenza, especially November to April
• Leishmaniasis
• Measles/Mumps/Rubella
• Pneumococcal
• Polio
• Rabies
• Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis
• Tick-borne Encephalitis
• Traveller’s Diarrhea
• Tuberculosis
• West Nile Virus

Travel Alerts

Check Government of Canada advisories specific to Ukraine here.