The Government has extended the possibility of using paper declarations when importing humanitarian aid to Ukraine

The Government has extended the possibility of using paper declarations when importing humanitarian aid to Ukraine

Kyiv  •  UNN

November 20 2023, 03:51 PM • 4153 views

The Cabinet of Ministers has extended the possibility of using paper declarations to import humanitarian aid into Ukraine until April 1 next year. At the same time, starting from December 1 this year, recipients can start using a digital mechanism to import humanitarian aid. This means submitting a declaration online through the Automated Humanitarian Aid Registration System.

The Cabinet of Ministers has extended the possibility of using paper declarations to import humanitarian aid to Ukraine until April 1 next year. This was reported by the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine, UNN reports.

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Thanks to this decision, organizations that deliver humanitarian aid can continue their activities according to the usual procedures. However, at the same time, starting from December 1 of this year, recipients can already start using the digital mechanism for importing humanitarian aid. That is, to submit a declaration online using the Automated Humanitarian Aid Registration System.

The report also says that during the transitional period, which will last until April 1, the Ministry of Social Policy, in cooperation with other authorities and civil society, will continue to work on proposals to improve the legal regulation of the procedure for importing and accounting for humanitarian aid.

At the same time, foundations, NGOs, and other recipients will be able to adapt their processes to the use of the digital system and evaluate its benefits.

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On November 9, the Verkhovna Rada adopted draft law No. 9111 on simplifying the procedure for the import, accounting and distribution of humanitarian aid.  

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