Concepts and definitions
A resident is a person who lives in Ukraine and has a taxpayer identification number (TIN). The only exception is a note in the passport refusing the code.
A non-resident is a person who does not have a place of residence in Ukraine. A non-resident has the right to have a TIN code if they work in Ukraine. Non-residents may include diplomatic or consular organizations, foreign missions and international organizations.
Who can be residents and non-residents:
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Resident
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citizens of Ukraine - living in Ukraine or temporarily staying abroad
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foreign citizens who have a document of permanent residence
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Non-resident
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foreign citizens. Individuals who have a document on temporary residence in Ukraine.
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citizens of Ukraine with permanent residence outside Ukraine
Individuals and legal entities in Ukraine
A non-resident individual is a person who does not have Ukrainian citizenship but has a temporary residence permit.
A non-resident legal entity is a company that has the status of a legal entity (branch, representative office, etc.) with a location outside of Ukraine
Insurance of non-residents in Ukraine
Foreigners entering or staying in Ukraine must be insured by a Ukrainian insurance company. You can buy insurance for a foreigner on our website in the section "Insurance for foreigners"
Types of insurance for non-residents in Ukraine:
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For entry - for a short stay in Ukraine without a visa
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For a visa - insurance for obtaining a visa to Ukraine when submitting documents to the Ukrainian embassy in the foreigner's country
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For the Migration Service - to obtain a document of temporary residence in Ukraine. The document must be submitted to the migration service on the territory of Ukraine (OVIR)