Essence of the Resolution:
The document regulates the procedure for leaving the country during martial law for two categories of men aged 18-60: 1) cultural workers and 2) workers in the field of strategic communications, media, and information. A detailed list of required documents and the procedure for obtaining a travel permit through relevant ministries are established.
Structure and Main Provisions:
1. The resolution introduces two new points (2-21 and 2-22) to the State Border Crossing Rules.
2. For both categories, the following is established:
– Maximum stay abroad – 60 days with the possibility of extension for 30 days
– Need to obtain an approval letter from the MCSK or Ministry of Digital Transformation
– Requirement to provide military registration documents
– Prohibition of cooperation with representatives of the aggressor state
Key Practical Aspects:
1. Documents are submitted 10-15 working days before the planned departure date
2. Mandatory presence of an invitation from a foreign organization with translation
3. For employed persons – the enterprise must be defined as critically important
4. Electronic document submission is provided for
5. Clearly defined grounds for refusal to grant a travel permit