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Publication date: 16.09.2024
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Removal from military registration and exclusion from military registration in Ukraine are regulated in accordance with the Law of Ukraine «On Military Duty and Military Service» and other normative legal acts. These procedures are carried out through territorial recruitment and social support centers (military committees).
Cases of removal or exclusion from military registration:
Exclusion from military registration by age due to reaching the age limit for being on military registration (for reservists and conscripts, the age limit is 60 years).
Recognition as unfit for military service due to health reasons, after a medical examination, the military medical commission (VLK) may declare a person unfit for service or, after receiving a conclusion about unfitness, the person is removed from the register.
Staying in a permanent place of residence abroad, if a person has received a permit for permanent residence abroad or has changed his citizenship, he may be removed from the military register and be excluded from the military register of traveling abroad.
The death of a conscript, then such a person is excluded from the military register on the basis of a death certificate.
Procedure for removal and exclusion from military registration:
- Application for deregistration: a person who has grounds for deregistration (for example, going abroad for permanent residence or a VLK opinion on unfitness) must submit a corresponding application to the territorial collection center. For persons traveling abroad for permanent residence, it is necessary to provide documents confirming their new status (permanent residence permit, passport of another country, etc.).
- Medical examination (if necessary): in order to be removed from the register due to health reasons, you need to pass the military medical commission (VLK), which will give a conclusion about unfitness for service or after receiving a decision about unfitness, the person is excluded from the register.
- Obtaining confirmation of deregistration: after reviewing the documents, the military commissariat issues confirmation of deregistration or removed from military registration with exclusion.
- Change of residence: if a conscript or reservist has changed his place of residence, he must be excluded from the register in one military committee and registered in another. To do this, you need to submit an appropriate application and provide documents confirming the change of residence.
- Permanent residence abroad: after obtaining a permit for permanent residence outside of Ukraine or acquiring the citizenship of another country, a person may be excluded from the register.
Necessary documents for removal or exclusion from the register:
- Passport of a citizen of Ukraine.
- Identification code.
- Conclusion of the Military Medical Commission (in case of deregistration for health reasons).
- Documents on departure to a permanent place of residence abroad (if necessary).
- Death certificate (in case of exclusion due to the death of a person).
Removal from military registration does not exempt from mobilization if the person has not yet received official confirmation of this. If the deregistration is related to departure abroad, the procedure must be completed before departure.
Question
What document confirms exclusion from military registration?
Answer
A military ID or a temporary certificate of a conscript with a corresponding deregistration note. This mark indicates that the person has been removed from the military register on legal grounds. Also, this certificate of exclusion from the military register — can be issued by the territorial recruitment and social support center (military committee) as additional confirmation of exclusion from the register. These documents serve as official confirmation that the person is no longer subject to military registration and has no military obligations.
Legal support for exclusion from military registration includes the provision of legal services for the correct and unhindered conduct of the deregistration procedure. This process can be difficult due to bureaucratic obstacles or various legal nuances, so the help of a lawyer can be useful.
A military lawyer can help in the preparation of documents and represent your interests in the territorial recruitment center or in case of disputes regarding deregistration.
The main stages of legal support:
- Consultation and analysis of the situation: the lawyer will provide an initial consultation to determine whether you have grounds for exclusion from the military register (due to health, age, in connection with traveling abroad, changing citizenship, etc.) and to suggest which document confirms exclusion from military registration.
- Preparation of documents: a lawyer will help to correctly issue an application for exclusion from military registration. Compiles and prepares all necessary accompanying documents (conclusions of the medical commission, certificates of departure abroad, documents on changes of citizenship, etc.). It will help with the preparation of documents for passing the military medical commission (if the reason for exclusion is related to medical indications).
- Representation in military bodies: a lawyer can support exclusion from military registration, represent your interests in the territorial recruitment and social support center (military committee) during the submission of documents and resolve issues arising in the process of exclusion from military registration. If you are traveling abroad, a lawyer will help you obtain a travel permit and ensure exclusion from the register.
- Challenging wrongdoing: If exclusion from military records has been refused or there are problems with bureaucracy, a lawyer can prepare a complaint or lawsuit to challenge the decisions in court. Conduct a case in court if there are conflicts with military authorities or an illegal refusal to expel.
- Support for exclusion from military registration: legal support for exclusion from military registration obtaining the necessary confirmations (military ticket with a mark or certificate of exclusion from the register). The lawyer will check that all formal procedures have been followed and you have received all the necessary documents. A lawyer will be able to ensure a quick resolution of issues that may be delayed due to bureaucracy with removal and exclusion from of military registration and achieve the status of removed from military accounting with exclusion from military registration.
Support for exclusion from military registration is a set of legal services aimed at helping to correctly and quickly exclude a person from military registration. Such a procedure may be necessary in various situations, in particular due to reaching the age limit, health, going to a permanent place of residence abroad, etc.
Contacting a military lawyer of our legal service Consultant to support removal and exclusion from military accounting will avoid legal problems by exclusion from military accounting and ensure the protection of your interests in cooperation with state bodies.
