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Real Estate · 9 min read
Buying an Apartment in Lviv as a Foreigner — The Honest Checklist
A practical checklist for foreign buyers covering Lviv districts, title and seller checks, building condition, payments, the notary and what happens after closing.
12 October 2026
Business · 2 min read
Opening an LLC in Ukraine — a founder's quick start
What it really takes to register a Ukrainian LLC as a foreigner: choices, documents, banks and the timeline you should plan around.
27 September 2026
Immigration · 3 min read
Ukraine's Temporary Residence Permit, explained for foreigners
A practical walk-through of TRP grounds, timelines and traps, written for foreigners who want to live in Ukraine without surprises.
25 September 2026
Immigration · 3 min read
Address Registration in Ukraine for Foreign Residents
When a foreign resident must register an address in Ukraine, which documents are normally required, and what to do if the deadline has passed.
2 March 2024
Living in Lviv · 4 min read
Pet Travel to and from Ukraine: A 2026 Checklist
A route-by-route checklist for travelling with a dog, cat or ferret, including microchips, rabies documents, border controls and airline rules.
5 December 2023
Real Estate · 4 min read
OSBB, Building Managers and the Legacy ‘ZHEK’ Model in Ukraine
What apartment owners and buyers should understand about OSBB governance, contracted building managers and the services still informally called ZHEK.
27 November 2023
Immigration · 6 min read
Temporary Residence and Legal Status of Foreign Military Personnel in Ukraine
The 2026 residence permit rules for foreign service members, the transitional deadline, post-service status and separate long-term routes.
23 October 2023
Business · 5 min read
Trademark Registration in Ukraine: Benefits and Rules for Foreigners
How Ukrainian trademark registration protects a brand, what the certificate covers, and how foreign applicants can file.
16 October 2023
Immigration · 4 min read
What to Do If You Lose Your Residence Permit in Ukraine
A practical, current guide to reporting and replacing a lost, stolen or damaged Ukrainian temporary residence permit.
5 October 2023
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