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The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree according to which the period of temporary stay on the territory of Ukraine of citizens of Belarus – entrepreneurs, highly qualified specialists in the field of information technology and innovation will be extended to 180 days a year. This was reported by the presidential press service.
On October 2, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed Decree No. 420/2020 on Measures to Attract Entrepreneurs, Highly Qualified Specialists – Citizens of Belarus. This was announced by the Office of the President of Ukraine.
According to the decree, the Cabinet of Ministers must extend the period of temporary stay of Belarusian citizens on the territory of Ukraine to 180 days a year. This applies to entrepreneurs, highly qualified specialists in the field of information technology and innovation, whose immigration is in Ukraine’s interests, and their families, according to the report.
“The government should introduce a pilot project on the simplified registration of residence permits for these categories of Belarusian citizens. At the same time, it is necessary to envisage the possibility of reducing the time to obtain such documents to three days without the need for additional travel abroad. of the Ukrainian territory, “said the PSU.
The Cabinet must optimize the procedure for obtaining permits for the use of labor by foreigners and stateless persons for employment. IT specialists from Belarus. To do this, it is proposed to reduce the period of granting the permit to five days and provide the possibility of obtaining it on the principle of tacit consent.
“According to the decree, it is necessary to improve the procedure of registration of Belarusian IT specialists as sole proprietors – sole taxpayers. It is also necessary to recognize the documents issued by the competent Belarusian authorities, which are necessary for the implementation of activities. labor in Ukraine, “it was reported.
Mass protests have continued in Belarus since August 9 due to falsification of the voting results in the presidential elections, which, according to official data, were won by incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko. Also, alternative exit polls showed a landslide victory the opposition candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya.
The Belarusian security forces violently dispersed the protesters. They applied explosions, rubber bullets and water cannons… During the protests, more than 10 thousand protesters, hundreds were wounded and wounded. According to official figures, killed four protesters.
On September 29, the Belarusian information technology company PandaDoc, whose employees were repressed in Belarus, announced the move of its office to Ukraine. About 60 programmers from PandaDoc’s Minsk office have already relocated to Ukraine. The decision to terminate operations in Belarus was made after the arrest of four company employees.
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