We bring to your attention the most relevant questions received by the Main Department of the Pension Fund of Ukraine in Donetsk region in September, along with specialists’ answers:
❓ I am an internally displaced person living free of charge in a private house. The homeowner receives state compensation for hosting IDPs. Do I have the right to receive a housing subsidy for utility services used?
✅ Yes, you do.
👉 More details: https://t1p.de/g58bz.
❓ I am the guardian of my niece. Will my allowance be terminated if she gets employed?
✅ Yes, it will.
👉 More details: https://t1p.de/y2thj.
❓ My wife is temporarily abroad. Can she open a sick leave certificate due to pregnancy and childbirth?
✅ Yes, she can.
👉 More details: https://t1p.de/o4iqz.
❓ I am a person with a disability. I was registered with social protection authorities and hold a certificate valid until August 2026. Do I need to apply to the Pension Fund of Ukraine now to replace it?
ℹ️ No, you do not need to apply for a replacement.
👉 More details: https://t1p.de/04m0l.
❓ Our family, which includes two pensioners, left the temporarily occupied territory. Do the pensioners need to undergo identification to continue receiving their pension, and what else must be done?
✅ Yes, identification is required.
👉 More details: https://t1p.de/hixu0.
❓ Our large family lives in a house without central heating. Do we have the right to benefits for paying housing and utility services?
✅ Yes, you do, but under certain conditions.
👉 More details: https://t1p.de/mkh80.
❓ I receive assistance for persons who are not entitled to an old-age pension. Can I be granted basic social assistance?
✅ Yes, you can, but under a certain condition.
👉 More details: https://t1p.de/eahvy.
❓ My daughter plans to become the guardian of a child left without parental care who receives a survivor’s pension. Will my daughter as guardian be entitled to child guardianship assistance in this case?
✅ Yes, but under certain conditions.
👉 More details: https://t1p.de/th9d6.