17. If there is a limit on the amount a donor can contribute to a political party during an election, what is the limit?

The election fund of a party is formed at the expense of its own funds, the funds of candidates included in the election lists of the party, as well as the voluntary donations of persons who, according to the Law of Ukraine "On Political Parties in Ukraine," have the right to make donations in support of parties.

Voluntary donations to the election fund shall be limited to the maximum amount of donation to a party during the year established by the Law of Ukraine "On Political Parties in Ukraine".

Source: Article 152 paras. 1-2, Election Code, 2019

The overall amount of donation(s) made in support of a political party by Ukrainian citizen over one year shall not exceed four hundred minimum monthly salaries, providing that the amount of the minimum monthly salary shall be established as of January 1 of the year when donation was made.

The overall amount of donation(s) made in support of a political party by the legal entities over one year shall not exceed eight hundred minimum monthly salaries, providing that the amount of the minimum monthly salary shall be established as of January 1 of the year when donation was made.

Source: Article 15 paras. 2-3, Law On Political Parties, 2019

The overall amount of donation(s) made in support of a political party by Ukrainian citizen over one year shall not exceed 400 X UAH 4,173 (minimum monthly salary as of January 1, 2019) = UAH 1,669,200 / USD 64,200

The overall amount of donation(s) made in support of a political party by the legal entity over one year shall not exceed 800 X UAH 4,173 (minimum monthly salary as of January 1, 2019) = UAH 3,338,400 / USD 128,400