Ukrainian visa for U.S. citizens
A visa is NOT required for U.S. passport holders visiting Ukraine for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For U.S. citizens to enter Ukraine for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Ukraine e-visa for U.S. citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Ukraine visa on arrival for U.S. citizens | Not Available | |
Ukraine tourist visa requirements:
- Holding U.S. passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Ukraine.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Ukraine.
If you are looking for Ukraine visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from United States, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Ukraine nearest your place of residence.
- Washington: The Embassy of Ukraine in Washington, United States (Working hours: Close now)
- San Francisco: The Embassy of Ukraine in San Francisco, United States (Working hours: Close now)
- Chicago: The Embassy of Ukraine in Chicago, United States (Working hours: Close now)
- New York: The Consulate General of Ukraine in New York, United States (Working hours: Close now)
Ukraine visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Ukraine diplomatic mission offices to United States for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from United States traveling to Ukraine from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (United States) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3,741,003 | N/A |
| 2009 | 3,057,306 | -18.28% |
| 2010 | 3,116,841 | 1.95% |
| 2011 | 3,148,005 | 1.00% |
| 2012 | 3,382,911 | 7.46% |
| 2013 | 3,626,637 | 7.20% |
| 2014 | 1,868,664 | -48.47% |
| 2015 | 1,826,916 | -2.23% |
| 2016 | 1,959,951 | 7.28% |
| 2017 | 2,091,810 | 6.73% |
| 2018 | 2,073,288 | -0.89% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Ukraine & United States comparison
Ukraine's area is approximately 579,320 km2 (223,676 sq mi), while the area of United States is approximately 9,147,420 km2 (3,531,837 sq mi). This means United States is 15.79 times bigger than Ukraine.
As of October 2025, Ukraine's population is ~42.4 million people - 298,323,613 fewer people than the population of United States.
We have highlighted Ukraine & United States’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Ukraine | United States | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 42,443,616 | 340,767,229 | 298.3 million fewer people live in Ukraine than United States |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 121 | 273 | Ukraine has 152 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with United States. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 92 | 134 | Ukraine passport holders visit 42 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 143 | 1147 | Ukrainian hosts 1004 fewer foreign missions than United States. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from United States travel to Ukraine in one year?
The number of visitors from United States visiting Ukraine in 2018 was approximately 2,073,288.
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