Publication date: 31.03.2025
My name is Yelyzaveta Mazur, I am a lawyer from Kyiv. My main area of expertise is migration practice. Regardless of the complexity of your situation, you will receive an individual approach, clear recommendations and full support at every stage.
Initial data: A Nigerian citizen with permanent residence in Ukraine applied to the law firm "Consultant" for assistance in obtaining a D visa for her minor child.
Issue: The need for quick and legally correct processing of documents for visa acquisition, saving time during the submission at the Ukrainian consulate in the Netherlands.
Solution: Full legal support for the client, preparation of all necessary documents, completing applications, booking the submission date at the consulate, and monitoring the visa processing.
What is a D visa?
The D visa is a long-term national visa issued to foreigners who intend to stay in Ukraine for more than 90 days within a 180-day period. It is required for obtaining temporary or permanent residence permits, employment, studies, or family reunification.
Case work stages
- Analysis of the situation and client's documents
- Establishing the legal grounds for obtaining the visa.
- Determining the optimal procedure for submitting documents.
- Consultation on additional requirements and potential risks.
- Document preparation
- The lawyer prepared a full set of documents to justify the child's trip to Ukraine.
- The D visa application form was completed.
- Necessary supporting documents were prepared.
- Registration for document submission
- The submission date at the Ukrainian consulate in the Netherlands was booked.
- Instructions for the client on how to follow the submission process were prepared.
- Document submission
- On May 3, 2024, the client submitted the documents to the Ukrainian consulate in the Netherlands.
- The completed application form was verified before submission.
- Visa approval
- Two weeks after submission, the documents were approved.
- The D visa was affixed to the child's passport and ready for issuance in the Netherlands.
Legal support for migration matters
Elizaveta Mazur is an experienced lawyer in the field of migration law who assists clients in resolving issues related to visa processing and legalization of stay in various countries. Thanks to her deep knowledge of legislation and practical experience, she provides a comprehensive approach to each case, taking into account the individual characteristics of the client.
Services provided by Elizaveta Mazur:
- Consultations on obtaining a D visa and other types of visas.
Analysis of visa eligibility, explanation of consular requirements, and assistance in choosing the best option for legal stay in the country. - Comprehensive legal support in document preparation.
Verification of correctly filled-out applications, preparation of supporting documents, and arrangement of notarized certifications and translations. - Booking an appointment at consulates.
Assistance in registering for an appointment at diplomatic missions, helping to avoid delays and uncertainties in the document submission process. - Supervision of the entire visa application and issuance process.
Client support at every stage, from preparation to receiving the decision, as well as consultations in case of additional consular requirements.
Thanks to the professionalism of the lawyer, the Nigerian citizen with permanent residence in Ukraine successfully obtained a D visa for her minor child. Elizaveta Mazur provided qualified support at all stages, including document preparation and consultation on visa requirements for children, which allowed the client to obtain the desired result without delays.
