Due to the military invasion of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, hostilities continue, and some settlements were under temporary occupation. Pensioners living in the Temporarily Occupied Territories (TOT) cannot receive a pension in person. They can change the way they receive a pension - transfer payments to a bank card. About it writes the publication "

Are pensions accrued to those who ended up on the WTO?.

Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of April 16, 2022 No. 457 provides that for persons living in settlements under temporary occupation, encirclement (blocking), the accrual and payment of all due payments (pensions, social benefits, benefits and subsidies, etc.). ) continues in full, taking into account several features.

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So, if it is impossible (in particular, technically) to deliver pensions, cash assistance to JSC "

A person will be able to receive pension payments for the period when he could not receive them and was on HERE.

How to change the way you receive your pension.

Ukrainians can change the way they receive a pension by transferring it from Ukrposhti to a bank card. For this you need:.

go to the PFU electronic services portal and log in;

find and select the item \;

select the section “Introducing changes to the pension case”, then select the item “Application for changing the method of paying a pension”;

fill in all the required information using the prompts on the screen;

upload scanned documents - passport, identification code, application with details from the bank;

the application must be signed with your own electronic signature.

Earlier we wrote that patronage pensions are being introduced in Ukraine.