How to apply for sick leave during the war - clarification of the Ministry of Health

09 April 2022, 12:59 | Economy 
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The procedure for the formation of a sick leave has not changed, although there are nuances of receiving the required payments due to the conduct of hostilities in certain areas. This is stated in the explanation of the Ministry of Health on how to apply for sick leave during the war..

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First of all, you should seek medical help, and, in case of temporary disability, the attending physician forms an appropriate medical report about this fact in the electronic health system. It should be noted that the obligation to form such medical conclusions rests directly with the attending physician..

" Also, it is not necessary to submit a declaration on the choice of a doctor who provides primary medical care for this,"

After the attending physician forms an appropriate medical report, it will be sent to the Electronic Register of Disability Certificates.

" you or your employer pay the appropriate contributions for you), - a certificate of incapacity for work will be generated in the ERRL. The generated certificate of incapacity for work will be available to you and your employer,"

For uninsured persons, certificates of incapacity for work are not formed, and a document confirming the fact of temporary incapacity for work is a medical report formed by a doctor.

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With regard to receiving sick leave payments or maternity benefits, they can be processed and carried out by the employer in the prescribed manner.

At the same time, such payments can be received even if the employer cannot process the submitted documents and submit an application-calculation at the location due to hostilities.

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To receive payments directly from the Social Insurance Fund of Ukraine, you must contact any convenient branch of the Fund.

You need to have the following documents with you:.

paper certificate of incapacity for work or e-sick leave number;

copies of pages 1-4, 11-16 of the passport or pages with relevant information of another identity document;

certificate of assignment of RNOKPP (registration number of the taxpayer card).

If available, other documents confirming the right to benefits, wages, etc.. In this case, a certificate of registration as an internally displaced person is not required, but can be provided if available.

Funds are transferred to a specially opened current account or personal bank card, you can monitor the status of funding online in the telegram channel of the Fund.

Источник: Зеркало недели