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Permanent immigration — registered foreign investment

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What investment option or options qualify?

The qualifying investment is a foreign investment in the Ukrainian economy in foreign converted currency equivalent to at least 100,000 USD, registered according to the procedure defined by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.

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What official minimum amount, tier or threshold applies to each relevant option?

The official minimum investment amount is at least 100,000 USD (one hundred thousand US dollars), expressed as foreign converted currency or hard currency. Government fees are separate and are defined by the Cabinet of Ministers Resolution No. 795 of 04.06.2007, but the official sources do not state the fee amount.

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How long must the investment be maintained and what continuing ownership, investment or physical-presence conditions are important?

The official sources do not state a required holding period or continuing ownership conditions for the investment. The investment must be registered according to the procedure defined by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, and the applicant must provide a bank certificate confirming receipt of the foreign investment. No physical-presence condition is stated for the investment category.

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Limits of the record
  • The captured sources do not specify how long the investment must be maintained.
  • The captured sources do not specify continuing ownership or investment conditions after the immigration permit is issued.
  • The captured sources do not specify any physical-presence requirement for the investment category.

Which family members can be included where officially stated, and what broad residence/work rights result?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm which family members can be included and their rights.

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Limits of the record
  • Not established: the correction failed a second independent check (NAO_SUSTENTA: 'separate quota category' is in no citation; C1 is the bare Art. 4 part 2 item 6 without the quota heading.)

What status is obtained, how is it renewed, what longer-term residence/citizenship direction is officially stated, and what happens to the investment when relevant?

The status obtained is an immigration permit, valid for one year from issuance, followed by a permanent residence permit. A person arriving from abroad must apply for the permanent residence permit no later than 15 working days before the long-stay visa or the applicable temporary stay or residence period ends; the application may be submitted within one year from issuance of the immigration permit. The permanent residence permit is processed within 15 working days of acceptance of the documents and issued for 10 years. The sources do not state a path to citizenship, the investment's fate on cancellation, or renewal.

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Limits of the record
  • The captured sources do not state a path to citizenship.
  • The captured sources do not state what happens to the investment if the immigration permit is cancelled.
  • The captured sources do not state renewal procedures for the permanent residence permit.
  • https://dmsu.gov.ua/en/home/services/documenting-foreigners/obtaining-immigration-permit.html, section 'Validity period of a document resultant from the service'
    Immigration permit is valid for one year from its issuance date.
  • Validity period of a document resultant from the service
    Permanent residence permit is issued for 10 years.
  • Article 11, part 6
    Заява-анкета про оформлення посвідки на постійне проживання може бути подана іммігрантом протягом одного року з дня видачі йому дозволу на імміграцію.
  • Article 11, current Ukrainian text
    Посвідка на постійне проживання оформлюється протягом 15 робочих днів з дня прийняття необхідних документів, передбачених законодавством.
  • Article 11, current Ukrainian text
    Після прибуття іммігранта в Україну він повинен не пізніше ніж за 15 робочих днів до закінчення строку дії довгострокової візи (до закінчення встановленого строку тимчасового перебування/проживання) особисто або через законного представника звернутися до центрального органу виконавчої влади, що реалізує державну політику у сфері міграції (імміграції та еміграції), у тому числі протидії нелегальній (незаконній) міграції, громадянства, реєстрації фізичних осіб, біженців та інших визначених законодавством категорій мігрантів, із заявою-анкетою про оформлення йому посвідки на постійне проживання.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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