According to the law on Ukraine entry regimes, the stay of foreigners in the country as well as their registration has to comply with the following procedures:

• Foreigners arriving from states which require a Ukrainian visa can stay while their visas are valid but for no longer than for 90 days
• Foreigners arriving from states which do not require a Ukrainian visa can stay for 90 day – furthermore, that individual is entitled to stay in Ukrainian territory for 90 days over a period of 180 days
• If a foreigner requires a longer stay in Ukraine, the law requires that he or she must obtain a new visa or to initiate proceedings to obtain the residence permit pertaining to his or her situation.
• If a foreigner enters Ukraine for the right to stay or obtain residence in Ukraine, a type-D visa is required.