For anybody not a secret that foreign companies and companies with foreign investment for its effective operation prefer not to the Ukrainian workers and foreigners. In our view, this trend is caused quite objective reasons. As a foreign investor wants or control himself and his company, or to put their Director.

This type of legal relations regulated by the Law of Ukraine "On employment of population", "On legal status of foreigners", the decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine "On approval of the procedure for the issuance, renewal and revocation of permits for employment of foreigners and stateless persons" and so on.

A work permit is a document given to the employers in the manner prescribed by law for employment of foreign citizens and subjects. A work permit is issued by the state centre of employment for a period of one year with annual renewal. The use of the work of foreigners without permission in the prescribed legally prohibited, otherwise, the company imposed sanctions on the part of state power and the further deportation of the foreign worker from Ukraine. To ensure that Your company could officially invite to work of foreign nationals, must register a company in OVIR.

Term of delivery: within 30 working days.

In the service of obtaining a work permit enters:

- Advising on the procedure for obtaining a work permit of the foreigner;
- Receiving of information from the tax inspection on taxes and fees;
- Getting help from the employment center;
- Help in registration of transfer of documents necessary for obtaining a permit;
- Preparation of employment contract with a foreign citizen;
- Forming the necessary package of documents and submit it to the employment center;
- Representation of client's interests when considering the issue at the Commission.

Note: in addition to payment for the work performed, the customer will be charged for the cost of translating documents and the official stamp duty for consideration of the application in the amount of 4 minimum wages.

Required documents:

- two color photographs, size 3.5 x 4.5 cm;
- Charter of the employer (notarized copy);
- extract from the unified state register of state registration of the employer (notarized copy);
- the order on appointment of the head of the company (certified by the seal of the employer);
- list of foreigners with their full name and surname, year of birth, passport number, occupation, and gender;
- copies of documents about education or qualifications of the foreigner (notarized at the place of issue, Apostolova, translated into Ukrainian;
- certificate of the state tax authority on payment by the employer taxes and fees (mandatory payments);
- help employment Agency about the absence of the employer's debt to the Fund;
- receipt of payment for considering the application;
- certificate of the internal Affairs Agency about the absence of a conviction for an alien who at the time of registration of the permission is on the territory of Ukraine;
- copies of the pages of a foreigner's passport, containing basic identification data (with translation into the Ukrainian language with a notarized);
- information about the address of residence of a foreign citizen in Ukraine, the number of employees working in the company, the position, which foreign citizen is issued, the official level of salaries of the foreign citizen;
- Power of attorney for representation of the interests of employers in the bodies of the employment center.

For review filed by the employer of documents and providing relevant recommendations at the employment center, a Commission, composed of representatives of bodies of internal Affairs, security service, state border and state tax service. The decision on issue of a permit for employment of a foreigner, or extension of the term of its action is taken by the Director or Deputy Director of the Kyiv city employment center.

It should be noted:

- Permit to use labor of a foreigner is issued to the employer, which is registered in the employment center as the payer of insurance contributions to the Fund of compulsory state social insurance of Ukraine against unemployment and has no indebtedness to him.
The employer also must know that the work permit of a foreign citizen is issued by the state centre of employment for a period of one year with subsequent renewal. The application for renewal must submit to the employer a month before the deadline.
- If You have established an employment relationship with a foreign citizen without permission in a manner prescribed by law, in this case, the state employment center according including 4 tbsp. 8 of the law of Ukraine "On employment of population" requires the employer a fine in the amount of twentyfold minimum wage.
- If a foreign citizen has a residence permit in Ukraine that he does not need to obtain a work permit.

To summarize, I would like to note: obtaining a work permit of a foreign citizen is not difficult, if You collected the full package of documents and lawyers are well prepared justification, then you can count on a positive result.

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