Kyiv Pathway · Anti-fraud unit
Subject · Illegal Employment Risks
Illegal Employment Risks
Working without a valid permit exposes you to fines and deportation.
Direct finding
Many Bangladeshi nationals in Ukraine are working without valid work permits — either because their permits have expired, because they were placed with an employer not named on the permit, or because
What to do
- 01.Ensure you have a valid work permit in your name for your specific employer
- 02.Request to see your registration in the State Employment Service database
- 03.If your situation is unclear, request a legal consultation immediately
Red flags
RF01Your employer has not registered you with the State Employment Service
RF02You are paid in cash only with no employment contract
RF03You are working for a different employer than named on your permit
Legal consequence
Illegal employment: fine of UAH 125,800 per illegally employed foreigner (employer); deportation and entry ban for the worker.
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