Most foreigners are satisfied with their stay in Ukraine. They like the sincerity, hospitality and friendliness of Ukrainians.

58% of foreigners are very pleased with their stay and work in Ukraine. 61% of foreign citizens say that Ukrainians are open, sincere and hospitable, another 19% like their hard work and high motivation. Among the most favorite factors of life in the country are high family values, partners’ honesty and exciting collaboration with talented young managers.

Most foreign citizens (54%) would recommend their friends to visit Ukraine as an interesting country for tourism. The most popular among tourists are such cities as Lviv (65%), Odessa (38%), Kyiv (35%).

More than 225 foreigners, that are living and working in Ukraine took part in the research. Most of them (48%) represent the European Union, another 34% – the United States, there are also citizens of the CIS countries, Australia, India, Iran, Serbia and others. Survey participants are representatives of more than fifteen different fields, in particular: 10% work in the banking sector, 10% – in education and 12% – in the provision of professional services.

About half of the research respondents are business owners, representatives of top and senior management (for example, 4% – owners, 26% – Chairman and CEO), and about 40% are professional-level employees. The main reasons for coming to Ukraine of the respondents are: a long business trip (38%), business management (20%) and personal reasons (31%). It is worth noting that more than half of foreign citizens live in the territory of Ukraine with the family (58%), another 4% of the family members from time to time come to Ukraine.