In Kyiv, pensioners can ride a taxi for free. In total, a person is provided with up to 124 hours of free travel by this type of transport per year, says pensioners’ lawyer Mikhail Vulakh on the air of “Kiev24”.

“Free taxi is a program that was introduced by the Kyiv City State Administration and it operates specifically for those pensioners, and not only pensioners, who find it difficult to move, who need outside help to go out on the street, go about their business, who find it difficult to solve any problems at all. your questions outside the apartment,” the expert noted.

To receive the service, you must contact the Administrative Services Center with a corresponding application.. After this, the social protection department checks whether this person really has the right to the service.

Then the person is provided with the appropriate login and password, with which he must register in an electronic account on a special website. Each person is given up to 124 hours of free taxi. They can be used for a whole year.

The Social Taxi website notes that the service can be used by:.

Volume of services per recipient - 124.5 hours per year. Transport services can be provided temporarily, permanently or one-time.

Let us remind you that from July 1, 2025, reform of the pension system will begin in Ukraine regarding the procedure for calculating and paying disability pensions. The changes will affect both the calculation mechanism and the conditions for providing such payments..

We would like to add that in 2025, the rules for calculating pensions will change in Ukraine, and a limit on their maximum size will be introduced.. As a result, some citizens' pensions may be reduced several times..