
How to Process a European Protocol at a Road Accident and Avoid Administrative Liability
Got involved in a traffic accident — process a European protocol
Advantages of Processing a European Protocol
- exempts the culprit from administrative liability;
- allows you to quickly receive insurance compensation, without the need to wait for a court decision.
Conditions for Drawing Up a European Protocol
- The accident (collision) involved only two vehicles;
- no injured or deceased persons;
- no material damage to third parties;
- valid mandatory insurance policies;
- agreement between participants on the circumstances;
- drivers are sober.
As of 2025, the maximum insurance payout for property damage caused by an accident is increased to 250,000 UAH. For contracts signed before 2025, the maximum payout is 160,000 UAH.
You can file a European protocol using a convenient online system https://dtp.mtsbu.ua/index.html or on a paper form.
If even one condition is not met — calling the police is mandatory.
Remember: road safety depends on compliance with traffic rules!