
Ireland in Ukraine
Welcome to the website of the Consulate of Ireland in Kyiv.
The Consulate of Ireland in Kiv is to reopen in on Monday, 22 June 2020! The office will operate from Monday till Wednesday from 10 a.m till 2 p.m.
We can be contacted on +38044 279 32 00, from 10.00 to 14.00, Monday to Wednesday. Passport and visa applicants are not required to make an appointment in advance.
Honorary Consul of Ireland - Mr. Volodymyr Sai
Assistant to the Honorary Consul - Ms. Oksana Spys
The Consulate will be closed on the 14th of October, 2020!
Register with the Consulate
If you are an Irish citizen who has just arrived in Ukraine, we strongly recommend that you register your details with the Department of Foreign Affairs. This can be done via the 'Travel Registration' page.This allows us to provide consular assistance, if required, in the most effective and expedient manner possible. If you will be staying in Ukraine for a period longer than 90 days, we also recommend that you register your details with the Consulate providing your contact details via email.
Dear visitors!
For the moment until we receive further instruction we will only be considering applications in the categories as outlined below;
· Only long-stay visas (‘D’ categories) will be processed initially. No tourism or short-stay visas (‘C’ categories) will be processed at this time due to ongoing Covid-19 restrictions in Ireland
· Certain Priority/Emergency cases will continue to be processed as normal**
· Those travelling will be expected to serve a 14 day period of self-isolation upon arrival to Ireland.
**Priority/Emergency Cases.
Certain Priority/Emergency Short Stay cases will continue to be;
*If a person is currently legally resident in the State and has a valid IRP or GNIB card or one that is almost/just expired they may apply for a visa. Otherwise they are not considered to be legally resident in the State, and therefore they are not considered an emergency or priority case for the purpose of obtaining a visa.
For more detailed information regarding visa applications, please, check