“Ukrainian drivers engaged in international cargo or passenger transportation have a code 95 by August 20, 2025. This is a qualification card confirming their professional competence in accordance with European standards. After this date, work without this document may be considered a violation of the law. What is code 95 and how to get it? “Code 95” is a qualifying document”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
Ukrainian drivers engaged in international cargo or passenger transportation have a code 95 by August 20, 2025. This is a qualification card confirming their professional competence in accordance with European standards.
After this date, work without this document may be considered a violation of the law.
What is code 95 and how to get it?
“Code 95” is a qualifying document that allows international transportation. For its design it is necessary to take specialized courses in one of the 20 accredited centers in Ukraine.
The duration of the courses: for experienced training drivers last about a week, and for those who received a certificate after 2021 – from 4 to 8 weeks. The theoretical part can be passed online.
Documents required: To obtain a card you must submit copies of the passport (internal and foreign), identification code, driver’s license, as well as 3,5×4,5 cm.
Why do you need code 95
The implementation of “code 95” is intended to increase road safety, improve the professional training of drivers and meet international requirements. The presence of this document also simplifies the passage of inspections abroad and helps to avoid delays on the border.
