Ukraine’s visa centre opens in New Zealand

Ukraine’s Visa Centre in Wellington (New Zealand) has started operating from July 1, 2019, the Embassy of Ukraine in Australia reports.

"Starting from 01 July 2019 nationals of New Zealand, as well as nationals of other countries and stateless persons residing in New Zealand will be able to apply for their Ukrainian visas through Ukraine’s Visa Centre in Wellington," the report says.

The visa centre will be operated by "VF Worldwide Holding Ltd"  and will receive visa applications, render assistance in filling in and registering visa application forms, as well as offer additional services upon request, including taking applicants' photos, translation and making copies of supporting documents, providing medical/travel insurance options, courier services, text messaging, premium lounge services etc.

It should be noted that visa centre will only be providing applicants with pre-decision making services on filing visa applications to Ukraine's Embassy in Australia. Visa decisions upon every application will be made by Ukraine's consular officers only.

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