Travel to Ukraine from Hungary: New restrictions and rules

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During an epidemic of coronavirus infection, you need to be as careful as possible and review the rules of the country to which you plan to travel. Ukraine is no exception.

Are there any travel restrictions entering Ukraine from Hungary?

Now life is being restored at airports and many countries can taste travel and adventure again. To avoid worrying about the rules, we recommend that you read more information and travel tips. WelcomeUkraine provides advice, assistance in all matters and arranges insurance.

On August 7, the connection between Ukraine and Hungary was resumed. Hungary lifts travel restrictions for Ukrainians. Due to the spread of the coronavirus, we could not cross the border freely. Especially since there is a visa-free regime between the countries.

Entry requirements to Ukraine from Hungary have a list of documents:

• Biometric passport/visa (If you have a passport without biometrics, you will need a visa or a biometric passport. But this is more for Ukrainian tourists. A passport issued in Hungary is valid without a visa. A visa may also be required if you plan to stay in Ukraine longer than allowed. Foreigners entering Ukraine from visa-free countries can stay in the country for up to 90 days for 180 days (if your work, treatment or other circumstances force you to stay in Ukraine for a longer period, you will need a visa);
• Medical insurance (Certificate confirming your insurance and stay in the country is valid for the entire period of travel, regardless of age, every foreigner must take out an insurance policy. The insurance company must be registered in Ukraine or have a contract with a partner company that issues insurance policies of a foreign insurance company. Another important point is that the insurance contract must include an insurance item stating that the insurance covers the costs of the COVID-19 period. This includes treatment and the cost of isolating the patient if such an insured event occurred).
• Vaccination certificate PCR test or certificate of recovery: If such documents are not available, citizens of Ukraine, Hungary, and all other guests of Ukraine must install the VDOMA Mobile Application and stay on self-isolation for 14 days.
• Money in your account/cash (when entering Ukraine you may be asked to provide information on whether you have a hotel reservation, a return ticket. This is needed to understand the next steps and ask about the amount of money needed for your trip).

There are no more rules and restrictions for Hungarian citizens entering Ukraine.

Yes, attractions, museums, and cafes may look different, as most places operate with additional restrictions. For example, to visit a museum the entrance may have a limited number of visitors. Due to the spread of coronavirus, such rules apply almost everywhere. And to these rules we will add that restrictions continue to operate – it is wearing a protective mask. This is familiar to each of us. you are reminded of the masks from the very beginning of the trip – from the airport.

Now let’s remember the most important places in Ukraine and maybe this article will help you create the right route for a comfortable trip.

What are the associations about Ukraine? Kyiv is the heart of Ukraine and Lviv is the soul of Ukraine. Isn’t it?

More details:

• Kyiv.

It is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and is in the TOP-20 best cities in Europe.

Kyiv is a unique city with its history and architecture. Walking through Kyiv you can see many sacred places, churches, temples, and cathedrals. We recommend to feel the history and seeing St. Sophia Cathedral, walking through the national reserve “Sophia of Kyiv”, nearby are worth visiting St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery, Vladimir Cathedral, and many others. On St. Andrew’s Descent, you can find original antiques and handicrafts. It will be an unforgettable memory of Ukraine. This is the creative heart of Ukraine.

If you walk through Kyiv, you should see the main river of Ukraine – the Dnieper River. On the waterfront streets, you can see the church on the water, a monument to the founders of Kyiv.

By the way about the Dnieper River – this river passes through the entire territory of Ukraine and flows into the Black Sea. It is the Dnieper River that divides Kyiv into two parts. Most of the monuments remained on the right bank of Kyiv. This is because Kyiv in ancient times was located on the site of the modern right bank. The left bank is considered a sleeping area, there are more houses and massifs.

• Lviv

Every tourist wants to come to this city. Lviv Airport constantly welcomes foreign tourists. It is the most popular city for Ukrainians and foreigners. By the way, you can fly from Ukraine to Hungary from Lviv and not waste time on the way to Kyiv.

Lviv is an ancient city, beautiful, romantic, and truly European. That is why Lviv is called “WINDOW TO EUROPE”. It has its customs, its own culture, and sometimes its own language.

You do not need to get a visa and take a lot of money to travel. Lviv is available to every tourist! It’s always cozy here, like at home.

You can visit the ancient churches, the Cathedral, the Church of Saints Peter and Paul, go up to the park “High Castle” and many other attractions and attractions.

For those who are interested in museums: Lviv will surprise you! There is a museum-pharmacy, a museum of magnets, a museum of coffee, and a museum of chocolate. Lviv Chocolate Workshop has been known for many years and famous coffee mines. These places are visited by thousands of tourists from around the world.

• Zaporizhzhia

This city is defined by the fact that here you can feel the character of the Ukrainian Cossacks.

In the heart of Zaporizhzhia, beyond the Dnieper is the island of Khortytsia. It is a national reserve, the historical and cultural complex still functions. Here you can see performances of folk dances and Cossack martial arts of ancient times.

Tourists can also be impressed by “Grove Park”, which covers an area of ​​more than 50 hectares. Therefore, there is a place to walk here. The city has many cafes and restaurants that specialize in Ukrainian cuisine. So you will not be hungry.

Many cities in Ukraine are worth visiting and seeing at least once. Take lots of photos and relax with pleasure. We recommend that you check the entry/exit rules and review Hungary travel advice. For convenience, here is Welcome Ukraine Today company with detailed tips and additional travel information, Responsible training will not bring you unpleasant surprises.