The UBA Committee on Migration Law and the UBA Committee on Labor Law cordially invite you to attend the upcoming event: “Foreign Nationals in Ukraine’s Labor Market: Employment and Residence Permits”, to be held on May 7, 2025, in Kyiv.

Key Topics for Discussion:

• 1. General framework for employing foreign nationals in Ukraine
• 2. Interaction between employers and employment centers, including:
•  2.1. Procedure for obtaining a work permit
•  2.2. Specifics of drafting employment contracts
•  2.3. Common mistakes in document preparation
•  2.4. Validity of permits and conditions for renewal
•  2.5. Control over the employer's compliance with labor laws
• 3. The role of the State Migration Service in legalizing a foreigner’s stay in Ukraine, including:
•  3.1. Procedure for obtaining a temporary residence permit
•  3.2. Verification of the foreign national’s residence and employer’s location
•  3.3. Migration control and consequences of illegal employment
•  3.4. Simplified procedures for residence permits during martial law

Moderator:
Vladyslav Zaitsev, Member of the Audit Commission, Chair of the UBA Committee on Migration Law, Attorney at ARES Law Firm

Speaker:
Oleksandr Antonyuk, Head of the Division on Foreign Employment and Intermediation, Legal Department, State Employment Center of Ukraine

Date: May 7, 2025
Time: 16:00 – 18:00 (Kyiv time)
Format: Hybrid (Kyiv in-person & Zoom online)
Language of the event: Ukrainian

Pre-registration is required to participate in the event

 Please note that the number of participants is limited. The organizers reserve the right to close registration once the maximum capacity has been reached.

Should you wish, you may make a charitable contribution to support the institutional activities of the Ukrainian Bar Association by following the link.

For additional information about the event, please call: +38 (066) 495-30-14 or write to: komitet@uba.ua. Contact person - Viktoriia Motia