{"id":3415,"date":"2022-10-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.leinonen.eu\/ukr\/blog\/2022\/10\/28\/getting-a-work-permit-for-foreigners-is-now-easier\/"},"modified":"2023-04-13T08:03:48","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T08:03:48","slug":"getting-a-work-permit-for-foreigners-is-now-easier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leinonen.eu\/ukr\/news\/getting-a-work-permit-for-foreigners-is-now-easier\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting a work permit for foreigners is now easier"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>On October 12, 2022, the President of Ukraine signed a Law which:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 cancels the requirement for the employer to pay a foreign citizen employed in Ukraine remuneration in the amount of at least 10 minimum wages;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 creates a legal basis for employment of foreigners and stateless persons studying in Ukraine;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 improves the regulations regarding the list of documents for obtaining or extending the validity of work permits for certain categories of foreign workers;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 simplifies access to this administrative service &#8211; it can be obtained in any convenient way for the employer.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, the law will provide state control over the granting of employment permits.<\/p>\n<p>Getting a work permit in Ukraine was not that difficult previously in comparison with similarly developed markets. However many employers were annoyed by the requirement to pay foreign citizens-workers 10 times the minimum wage. 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