New procedure for verifying the validity of military registration documents by a consular institution abroad – Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 981 of 07/29/2026 – Українська Інформа́ція

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New procedure for verifying the validity of military registration documents by a consular institution abroad – Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 981 of 07/29/2026

New procedure for verifying the validity of military registration documents by a consular institution abroad – Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 981 of 07/29/2026

By Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 981 of July 29, 2026, a New Procedure for Verifying the Validity of Military Registration Documents by a Consular Official of a Foreign
Diplomatic Mission of Ukraine Abroad was adopted.

This Procedure establishes a clear procedure for verifying the validity of military registration documents in foreign diplomatic institutions of Ukraine (hereinafter referred to as diplomatic institutions) under martial law upon applications from male citizens of Ukraine aged 18 to 60 for the performance of consular actions .

The provisions of this Procedure do not apply in the case of:

  • registration of an identity card for return to Ukraine;
  • performing consular actions regarding children of citizens of Ukraine, the second parent of which is a foreigner or a stateless person;
  • taking action based on applications from citizens of Ukraine who are under arrest, detained or deprived of their liberty abroad.

Full text of the Procedure for verifying the validity of military registration documents (read)

Text of the New Procedure for Verification of the Validity of Military Registration Documents by a Consular Institution Abroad
Text of the New Procedure for Verification of the Validity of Military Registration Documents by a Consular Institution Abroad
Text of the New Procedure for Verification of the Validity of Military Registration Documents by a Consular Institution Abroad
Text of the New Procedure for Verification of the Validity of Military Registration Documents by a Consular Institution Abroad

List of resolutions that have lost force with the adoption of the new order

  1. Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated May 10, 2024 No. 523 “On Approval of the Procedure for Maintaining the Unified State Register of Conscripts, Military Obligations and Reservists”.
  2. Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated June 17, 2024 No. 704 “On Amendments to the Procedure for Maintaining the Unified State Register of Conscripts, Military Obligees and Reservists”.
  3. Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated October 15, 2024 No. 1180 “On Amendments to the Procedure for Maintaining the Unified State Register of Conscripts, Military Obligations and Reservists”.

We also previously wrote that CCC recruiters at Embassies and Consulates abroad may start checking men for military registration and legality of departure . and How many Ukrainians have temporary protection in the EU: Eurostat data in 2026 .


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