#Pfu

Pension Without Visiting the PFU: How Ukrainians Can Apply Online in Six Steps

Economy 10/18/2026, 06:34

The Pension Fund of Ukraine, starting August 31, 2026, allows citizens to apply for a pension entirely online via the portal portal.pfu.gov.ua. The application is submitted in six steps using an electronic signature, and the status is tracked in the personal account.

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Pension lower than expected? The PFU explains how to check your work record and earnings online before filing a complaint

Economy 10/17/2026, 08:29

The PFU of Ukraine has explained how pensioners can check their accounted work record and earnings in the web portal's personal account before filing a complaint about an underpaid pension. All data is available online without visiting a service center.

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Chernobyl 16-Day Leave in 2027: Deadlines and Document Submission Rules

Economy 10/15/2026, 17:58

The PFU reminded employers to submit documents by October 31, 2026, to finance Chernobyl 16-day leaves in 2027.

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Will Foreign Employment Affect the Pension Amount in Ukraine: PFU Clarification

Economy 10/15/2026, 06:33

The Pension Fund of Ukraine clarified the rules for accounting foreign service: working abroad helps secure pension rights, but generally does not increase the amount.

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One mistake can reduce your pension: what data in the PFU you should check now

Economy 10/14/2026, 06:35

Errors in documents and experience can reduce your pension. The PFU advises checking data via OK-5 and OK-7 certificates on the fund's portal.

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Do not rush to apply for a pension: how to increase payments by 54%

Economy 10/11/2026, 06:34

Ukrainians eligible for an age pension can increase payouts by 54% by delaying registration. The state awards bonuses for each month of waiting.

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Changed bank for your pension but money hasn't arrived: PFU names mandatory step

Economy 10/09/2026, 06:33

Opening a new bank card to receive a pension requires mandatory notification of the Pension Fund of Ukraine. Without submitting a corresponding application, payments will not be credited to the new account.

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Pensions may grow by hundreds of hryvnias: what the PFU takes into account

Economy 10/08/2026, 06:32

The Pension Fund of Ukraine explained the conditions for recalculating benefits for working pensioners: at least 24 months of experience are required.

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Benefits Can Be Revoked Due to One Change: What to Report to the PFU

Economy 10/08/2026, 05:38

Beneficiaries in Ukraine must report changes in residence, family composition, or utilities to the PFU within 30 days to avoid cancellation of payments.

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Pensions No Longer Paid Through Ukreximbank Starting October 1: PFUI Explains How to Get Money

Economy 10/01/2026, 06:34

Starting October 1, 2026, Ukreximbank stops pension payments. Pensioners must change banks or receive money via Ukrposhta by applying to the PFUI.

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Opening an FOP and Pension: PFU Reminds of Rules for Preserving Supplements and Accruing Experience

Economy 09/30/2026, 06:33

The Pension Fund of Ukraine has reminded how opening an FOP affects pension payments, the formation of insurance records, and the preservation of supplements for working pensioners in 2026.

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IDP September Benefits Not Received: Where to Apply and What to Check First

Economy 09/29/2026, 08:10

IDPs who have not received their September 2026 benefits can check the status of assistance through the Pension Fund. New rules provide automatic extension but require compliance with income criteria.

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How a Widow Can Get a Pension Supplement: Detailed Instructions from the Pension Fund of Ukraine

Economy 09/29/2026, 06:33

The Pension Fund of Ukraine explained the conditions and procedure for retirement-age widows to transition to a survivor's pension to increase payments.

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Social Benefits Can Be Canceled or Recalled: Explanation from the PFJ

Economy 09/28/2026, 06:32

The Pension Fund of Ukraine clarified the conditions for canceling social assistance for persons with disabilities and those without pension rights, as well as the rules for recovering illegally received payments.

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What Incomes Are Considered When Granting Subsidies: PFU Explanation

Economy 09/27/2026, 22:00

The Pension Fund of Ukraine explained the rules for accounting household incomes when granting housing subsidies, including alimony calculation and income assessment periods.

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Pensioners from Occupied Territories Must Inform PFU About Payments from Russia: How to Do It

Politics 09/27/2026, 06:32

Pensioners from occupied territories must inform the PFU about no payments from Russia, otherwise pensions will stop. Online, video, and mail options are available.

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Does Opening an FOP Affect Subsidies: Detailed Answer from the PFU and Calculation Rules

Economy 09/26/2026, 23:03

Opening an FOP does not automatically strip the right to a subsidy, but the PFU accounts for conditional income for simplified taxpayers regardless of actual business profit.

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Which relatives of a deceased pensioner with special merits will receive the supplement: a legal clarification under Ukrainian law

Economy 09/23/2026, 06:43

After the death of a pensioner with special merits to Ukraine, a supplement of 20 to 40% of the subsistence minimum is received only by non-working family members. The clarification is based on the law on pensions for special merits.

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