To go to Ukraine on business, you need to pay attention to the following aspects:
I. Visa
1, Ukraine business visa needs to be submitted to the Ukrainian Embassy Visa Office, Ukraine visa requires an interview.
2, Ukraine visa processing time expedited for 10 days, ordinary 15 days.
3, Ukraine visa on property documents, required to prove that the applicant has enough property. Can pay all the expenses incurred during the period of Ukraine, and the costs required to return to China, or through the Ukraine transit to the third party countries required costs.
4. Requirements for the Ukrainian visa include documents proving that the applicant will leave the territory of Ukraine before the expiration of the visa. (Return air ticket, bank certificate, proof of employment, proof of ownership of real estate, or family relations, etc.)
5. The visa application for Ukraine is not divided into consular districts, and visa applicants can apply for the visa at the visa section of the Embassy of Ukraine in China.
2. Cultural Environment
1. Ukrainians are known for their friendliness and warmth, so there is no need to worry about seeking help or guidance from local people. However, theft still exists in major cities, so vigilance is required. Don't leave your backpack and all other valuables behind when you're at tourist attractions, airports or in your vehicle.
2. Ukrainians have the virtue of modest women, and kissing is a traditional Ukrainian-Russian ritual. Usually hug and kiss, kissing each other on the cheek three times, first left, then right and then left. On more serious occasions, sometimes a man bends down and kisses a lady's right hand as a sign of respect.
Third, the security situation
The political situation in Ukraine is unstable. Check with your local embassy before you go to Ukraine and be more careful about the current political mood when traveling in Ukraine.
Fourth, the bureaucracy
Ukraine is a sovereign, independent, democratic state under the rule of law, the implementation of *** and system, Ukrainian is the official language; the President is the highest representative of the country's head of state; the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) is the legislature; the government is the executive branch, responsible to the President. The Verkhovna Rada (Parliament), officially known as the "Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine", is a unicameral body consisting of 450 deputies elected for a five-year term. There is a Speaker, a First Deputy Speaker and a Deputy Speaker.
Expanded Information
Ukraine
Ukraine covers an area of 603,700 square kilometers, with a length of 1,300 kilometers from east to west and 900 kilometers from north to south. A 981-kilometer stretch of the Dnieper River flows through Ukraine.
Population 47.95 million (1/1/2003). Of these, 32.3 million are urban and 15.65 million are rural. *** There are more than 110 ethnic groups, of which Ukrainians make up about 70%, the others being Russian, Belarusian, Jewish, Crimean Tatar, Moldovan, Polish, Hungarian, Romanian, Greek, German, Bulgarian, and other ethnic groups. The official language is Ukrainian and Russian is widely spoken. The main religions are Orthodox and Catholic.
Kyiv (KYIV, КИЕВ), the capital, has a population of 262.6 million (December 31, 2002) and an area of 827 square kilometers. It is the political, economic, cultural and scientific center of the country. the highest temperature in August is 37°C, and the lowest temperature in January is -26°C. The capital is located in the city of Kiev.
Important holidaysAugust 24, Independence Day, National Day; January 7, Orthodox Christmas Day; January 22, Reunification Day, commemorating the merger of East and West Ukraine; May 9, Victory Day, celebrating the victory in World War II; June 28, Constitution Day, commemorating the promulgation of the first constitution, written in 1996 after independence.
Briefly located in eastern Europe, the Black Sea, the northern shore of the Sea of Azov. North neighboring Belarus, northeast of Russia, west of Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, south with Romania, Moldova adjacent. East and West 1300 kilometers long, 900 kilometers long north and south. The largest mountain system is the Carpathian Mountains in the west, the highest peak of the Golvela Peak 2061 meters above sea level.
The longest river, the Dnieper, originates in Russia and flows through Ukraine for 981 kilometers. Most of the area has a temperate continental climate, and the southern part of the Crimean Peninsula has a subtropical climate. the average temperature in January is -7.4 degrees Celsius, and the average temperature in July is 19.6 degrees Celsius.