Starting October 1, the PFU will recalculate subsidies: Who needs to apply.

According to inkorr.com: From October 1, 2025, the recalculation of housing subsidies for the heating season 2025-2026 will begin in Ukraine. The process will take place from October 16 to April 15. The Pension Fund of Ukraine (PFU) will automatically review payments for most recipients. However, some Ukrainians will need to submit an application themselves. This information was published on .

Criteria for the Recalculation of Subsidies in the PFU

For the automatic recalculation of subsidies, the PFU will consider household incomes in the first and second quarters of 2025. Pensioners need to pay attention to the amount of pension for August 2025. Households that received a zero subsidy in summer will also automatically undergo a review of payments.

Who Needs to Apply Themselves

Some groups of citizens . This concerns individuals who:

• Apply for a subsidy for the first time.
• Had changes in the composition of the household or family on October 1.
• Have changed the list of housing and communal services.
• Have settled debts in the area of municipal services, concluded a restructuring agreement, or contested debts in court.

Documents Needed to Apply for Heating Aid

To apply for a subsidy, the following documents need to be submitted:

• Application and declaration in the established formats.
• Additional documents (if required):
• Rental agreement (for tenants).
• Restructuring agreement for debts.
• Certificate of internally displaced persons (for applications at the place of residence).

How to Apply for Heating Aid

Documents can be submitted in various ways:

• In person at the PFU service center.
• By mail to the address of the regional PFU.
• Online via the PFU web portal or mobile app.
• Through the CNAP or the 'Diia Portal'.

If the documents are submitted from October 1 to November 30, the subsidy will be granted at the beginning of the heating period. A delay in submission may lead to a postponement of payments until the next month. The PFU calls for checking the timeliness of the information and consulting at service centers or via the hotline.

Earlier we reported for communal services.

The recalculation of housing subsidies in 2025-2026 opens up new opportunities for many Ukrainians, especially those facing financial difficulties. It is important to pay attention to the deadlines for submitting documents and the requirements in order not to lose the chance for support. A clear understanding of the continuation of subsidies helps to better prepare for the new heating season.