Even during the war, women in Ukraine can receive benefits from the state for pregnancy and childbirth. The amount of payments depends on where the expectant mother worked.

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The official Telegram channel of the Main Directorate of the Pension Fund of Ukraine in the Donetsk region explained whether a woman who works at an enterprise that is now in a downtime period can receive maternity benefits.

According to Art.. 18 of the Law of Ukraine "

The basis for the appointment of benefits for pregnancy and childbirth is a certificate of incapacity for work. It is provided in an amount that compensates 100% of the average salary.

The date of financing of such assistance depends on the date of acceptance of the application-calculation that the employer submits for sick leave..

You can check the formation of e-sick leave online on the web portal of electronic services of the Pension Fund of Ukraine.

Recall whether it can be obtained by women engaged in independent professional activities. In Ukraine, the right to insurance payments for insurance in connection with temporary disability (pregnancy and childbirth allowance refers specifically to such payments) are insured persons.