How to get volunteer status?

Volunteers could be Ukrainian citizens, foreigners or stateless persons, that are staying in Ukraine on legal grounds. 

You can be a volunteer: 

- Based on organizations, that are engaging volunteers for its activities and registered as volunteers organization according to the law.

- Individually.

Important notice!

Foreigners or stateless persons could carry out their volunteer activities only based on volunteer’s organizations.

Volunteer activities could be carried out based on contract or without.

The contract is mandatory in case of: 

- Providing volunteer aid in certain directions, incl. aid to Armed Forces of Ukraine or other armed formations.

- If desired by volunteer or his legal representative, if volunteer is from 14 to 18 y.o.

- in case of recovery of costs, connected with providing of volunteer aid. 

The separate procedure of registration of the volunteers as of today is not prescribed. However, if a volunteer is planning to obtain funds for volunteer needs, he needs to be registered in tax services. After the registration, a volunteer would be added to the Registers of volunteers.