Pre-trip checklist
Ukraine
Sketch Score 39/100 · checked against sources current as of 2026-07-12
Government advisories
- ☐ United States: level 4/4 — Level 4: Do Not Travel
- ☐ United Kingdom: level 2/4
- ☐ Canada: level 4/4 — Avoid all travel
Health notices
- ☐ Global Measles (level 1)
Practical
- ☐ Plug type C/F, 230V — bring an adapter if yours differs
- ☐ Drives on the right
- ☐ Emergency (police): 102
- ☐ Emergency (ambulance): 103
- ☐ Emergency (fire): 101
Laws that could get a tourist arrested
- ☐ Martial law compliance — Martial law is in effect throughout the country. You must obey all curfew orders and movement restrictions.
- ☐ Military clothing prohibition — Do not wear camouflage or military-style clothing. This prevents potentially fatal misunderstandings with security forces.
- ☐ Military draft restrictions — Ukrainian males aged 18 to 60 who are army reservists are legally prohibited from crossing the border out of Ukraine.
Before you go
General trip-prep, not specific to Ukraine — the same short list applies anywhere.
- ☐ Register with your embassy's traveler program if one exists
- ☐ Check your passport's validity and blank-page requirements on your destination's official entry-rules page
- ☐ Photograph/screenshot your passport, visa, and travel insurance documents
- ☐ Download offline maps for your destination
- ☐ Confirm your bank/card issuer knows you're traveling
- ☐ Check whether your phone plan needs a travel add-on or a local SIM
Generated by SKETCH.WORLD from public sources — see sketch.world/ukraine for full receipts and links. Informational only, not professional travel or legal advice.