Having a child
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Apply online through Diia or through your local Children's Affairs Service to become a candidate guardian or custodian for an orphan or child deprived of parental care.
Appointed guardians and custodians can apply for Ukrainian state assistance for an orphan or child deprived of parental care. The Pension Fund decides complete applications within 10 days.
Use the official Diia service to verify information from an electronic medical conclusion on temporary incapacity for work or childbirth in Ukraine. The check is free, completed online and returns the available information instantly.
Use Ukraine's eMaliatko service to register a child's birth and request connected government services through one application. Learn who can apply, what information you need, the 30-day registration deadline, online and offline routes, processing times and when eMaliatko cannot be used.
If a Ukrainian birth certificate has been lost, damaged or destroyed, you can request a repeat certificate through Diia or a state civil registration office. The replacement has the same legal force as the original. The state duty is UAH 0.51, with postal delivery charged separately for online orders.