Ukrainians continue to receive social payments. Citizens who decide to adopt a child can receive financial assistance from the state. The Main Directorate of the Pension Fund of Ukraine (PFU) in the Dnepropetrovsk region told how to receive payments when adopting a child.

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Who can get help when adopting a child?.

The PFU explained that assistance is provided to the adoptive parent (if the adoptive parents are spouses, one of them at their discretion), who is a citizen of Ukraine, permanently resides on its territory and has adopted a child from among orphans, children deprived of parental care, or a child whose parents have given consent to his adoption, except in the case of adoption by one of the spouses of the child of the other spouse.

“Assistance for the adoption of a child is assigned provided that the application for its appointment is received no later than 12 calendar months from the date of entry into legal force of the decision on adoption,” the message says..

The Fund added that assistance for the adoption of a child is assigned to persons who have adopted a child, regardless of whether the child receives other types of assistance..

What documents are needed to obtain assistance?.

To apply for child adoption benefits, you must collect the following documents:.

application in the prescribed form (Cabinet Resolution No. 765);

birth certificate of a child, issued by the state civil registration authority after making changes to the birth certificate of the child on the basis of a court decision on the adoption of a child;

court decision on adoption of a child.

You can ask for help through:.

CPAU;

PFU service center;

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mail;

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What is the amount of assistance for adopting a child?.

The Fund explained that assistance for the adoption of a child is assigned to each child in the amount and in the manner established for the payment of assistance at the birth of a child, on the date of entry into legal force of the decision on adoption (50,000 UAH or 41,280 UAH).

Let us remind you how to obtain guardianship of a child before adoption..