Ukraine international travel guide in 2022

Ukraine 🇺🇦

Ukraine is part of Europe with main city at Kyiv. It's usually 🌤️ 15.10 °C in Ukraine with a rainfall of 🌧 49.40 mm. Tipping is usually not expected in Ukraine. Internet speed in Ukraine is on average 11.2 Mbps. In Ukraine you drive on the right side. Its Developed country with a population of 43M people. The main currency is Hryvnia. The languages spoken are Ukrainian. Automatic teller machines are very common in Ukraine. Current travel safety advice is Do not travel. Get other useful information like socket plugs, SIM cards and emergency numbers.

👍 Developed 🌤️ ~15.10 °C 🌧 ~49.40 mm 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 43M people

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Advice

🛡️ Travel safety

Do not travel

The security situation in Ukraine continues to be volatile. Heavy fighting, including bombardments, explosions and missile launches, is ongoing throughout Ukraine, including in major cities. There have been many civilian casualties. Foreigners have been killed and may be targeted, including in areas not directly affected by fighting. We continue to advise: Do not travel to Ukraine overall due to the volatile security environment and military conflict. Other levels apply in some areas.

Issue date: May 24, 2022

Weather

🌤️ Temperature

🌧 Rainfall

General

🔌 Sockets

Ukraine uses 230V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type C and Type F.

🌐 Languages

The languages that are typically spoken are Ukrainian

Money

💱 Currencies Used

Ukraine uses the Ukrainian hryvnia (symbol: ?), code UAH.Banknotes come in denominations of 500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 hryvnias. Hryvnia is subdivided into 100 kopiykas. Coins come in denominations of 1 hryvnia and 50, 25, 10, 5, 2 and 1 kopiykas.

🏧 ATMs

Automatic teller machines are very common in Ukraine. You can find them in both large & small cities, tourist areas etc.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM — your standard magnetic card will work fine.

💁‍♂️ Tipping

Not expected, but can leave extra tip Tipping is usually not expected in Ukraine. However, if you are satisfied with the service provided you can show your appreciation by leaving a small ‘extra’ tip.

Calling

📡 Internet

Internet speed in Ukraine is on average 11.2 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Ukraine is moderate. It's relatively easy to find one when needed.

📞 Calling

To call Ukraine, dial +, then 380 (the country code for Ukraine), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number. For local calls within Ukraine, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 3112 .

Driving

🛣️ Road rules

In Ukraine you drive on the right side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick). Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 110 km/h (68 mph) on expressways, 130 km/h (80 mph) on motorways, 60 km/h (37 mph) in all built-up areas and 90 km/h (55 mph) on undivided highways. Right turn on red lights is strictly forbidden unless an additional green semaphore arrow allows it. It is illegal to drive with blood alcohol content higher than 0.02%.