Women predominate in the profession, but men have more work
According to the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, more than 5,800 active notaries are currently listed in the Register. The number of notaries has decreased by 11% since the start of the full-scale war. 82% of notaries in the Register are women, but men have a heavier workload. A notary from Lviv region used a record 24,600 forms this year. 63 practicing notaries have been working for over 29 years. One in five Ukrainian notaries works in Kyiv.
There are currently 5,823 practicing notaries listed in the Register of Notaries. Since the start of the full-scale war, the number of notaries has decreased by 11%. At the same time, 63 practicing notaries have been working for over 29 years — since 1996.
It should be noted that the Register is constantly updated: some specialists are added, some are removed. You can find, check, and select a notary on the Notary Register page in OpenDataBot. In addition, for each specialist, you can check the number and validity of their license, as well as see their workload — based on the number of notarial forms used year after year.
The highest concentration of notaries is traditionally in the capital — 1,282, meaning that one in five Ukrainian notaries works in Kyiv. This is followed by Dnipropetrovsk and Lviv regions — 447 and 446 respectively, as well as Odesa (415) and Kharkiv (399) regions.
Women significantly dominate the profession, accounting for 82% of practitioners. At the same time, men have more work: 702 notarial forms per year for women versus 992 for men. On average, one notary uses more than 60 forms per month.
The busiest specialists are in the Cherkasy region, where one notary uses 1,287 forms per year. High figures are also seen in the Zhytomyr and Khmelnytsky regions — 1,054 each, in Vinnytsia — 1,043, and in Ivano-Frankivsk — 959.
This year’s absolute record belongs to a notary from Lviv region, who used 24,606 forms this year — that is, about 78 forms per day, working without days off. This is a record for the entire country.
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