Uzhhorod Guide for Indians 2026

City Guide5 min read · inДія team

All addresses verified 16 June 2026 (Google Maps)

✓ Safe zone: Uzhhorod is Ukraine's westernmost city, close to Slovakia/Hungary borders — least affected by the war. Many Indian MBBS students have relocated here.

Note: Outdated info — fermin@indiia.city.

Uzhhorod (Ужгород) — capital of Transcarpathia region (~115K population). Western-most Ukrainian city. Uzhhorod National University (UzhNU) Medical Faculty hosts Indian MBBS students. Border with Slovakia + Hungary — safe zone. Mixed Hungarian/Slovak/Ukrainian culture.

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🍽️ Indian Restaurants — Status

Verified 16 June 2026: no active Indian restaurants confirmed. The only Indian (Jasmine) is temporarily closed. Suggestions for MBBS students:

Cook at home — online brands (below)
UzhNU campus community kitchens — Indian students share
Lviv (250 km, 3 hours drive) has 3 Indian restaurants

JASMINE INDIAN RESTAURANT Temporarily closed

📍 30 Koshytska St, Uzhhorod

⭐ 4.1 / 42 reviews (pre-closure)

Uzhhorod's only Indian restaurant. Google Maps status: Temporarily closed.

🕉️ Temple

No ISKCON branch in Uzhhorod. Closest options:

ISKCON Lviv (closest) · 250 km, 3 hours

📍 66Ts Vynnytsia St, Lviv

Train Lviv-Uzhhorod 5-7 hours. Drive 3-4 hours (Carpathian pass). Online programs at harekrishna.org.ua.

→ ISKCON Lviv details 🌐 harekrishna.org.ua

🛒 Indian Spices

Auchan, Silpo, Novus, ATB chains — basic spices. Online: rozetka.com.ua + prom.ua, Nova Poshta delivery 1-2 days to Uzhhorod.

🩺 Embassy & University

Embassy of India · in Kyiv

📍 No consulate in Uzhhorod. Embassy is in Kyiv.

Embassy — 20-B Maksyma Berlynskoho St, Kyiv 01901. Phone +380 44 468 6661, site www.eoiukraine.gov.in.

→ Kyiv embassy 🌐 Website

Uzhhorod National University Medical · UzhNU

📍 1 Narodna Square, Uzhhorod 88000

⭐ 4.3 / 93 reviews

UzhNU Medical Faculty. NMC India recognized. MBBS 6 years. Safe western location.

📍 Maps 🌐 uzhnu.edu.ua 📞 +380 31 223 4123

🚨 Emergency

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Uzhhorod minimal war impact. Basic precautions: ID always, embassy phone, university emergency contact.

Indian Embassy 24/7: +380-67-219-0444

Border evacuation: Slovakia (Vyšné Nemecké checkpoint, 15 km), Hungary (Záhony, 25 km).

inДія app — Uzhhorod map

UzhNU, hospitals, shops, ATMs — offline.

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❓ FAQ

Are Indian restaurants open in Uzhhorod?

Verified 16 June 2026: 0 active. Jasmine Indian Restaurant — Temporarily closed.

MBBS university in Uzhhorod?

UzhNU Medical Faculty — 1 Narodna Square, +380 31 223 4123, uzhnu.edu.ua. NMC India recognized.

How safe is Uzhhorod?

Ukraine's westernmost city — safe zone. Slovakia/Hungary borders nearby — easy evacuation if needed.

How to get from Uzhhorod to Lviv?

Train Ukrazaliznytsia 5-7 hours (Carpathian pass). Drive 3-4 hours. Bus FlixBus 6 hours.