{"id":4885,"date":"2026-08-05T09:41:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T09:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/ukraine\/?page_id=4885"},"modified":"2026-08-06T13:35:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T13:35:40","slug":"how-to-contact-unhcr-inside-ukraine-and-from-abroad","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/ukraine\/how-to-contact-unhcr-inside-ukraine-and-from-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Contact UNHCR (from Ukraine and from abroad)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>UNHCR provides information and guidance to refugees, asylum-seekers, internally displaced people (IDPs), returnees, and war affected people seeking support in Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>If You Are in Ukraine<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can contact the UNHCR Helpline through the following channels:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background has-fixed-layout\" style=\"background-color:#cde3f1\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Phone:<\/strong>&nbsp;Toll-free <strong>UNHCR Ukraine Helpline<\/strong>, operated by its partner Donbas SOS, at<strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/0800307711\/\">0800307711<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;(Monday-Friday, 9:00-18:00)<br><strong>Email:<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"mailto:UNHCRUkraine@DonbasSOS.org\">UNHCRUkraine@DonbasSOS.org<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Calls within Ukraine are free of charge.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>If you are abroad and plan to return to Ukraine<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background has-fixed-layout\" style=\"background-color:#cde3f1\"><tbody><tr><td>\ud83c\udf0d You can <strong>request a call<\/strong> from the UNHCR Helpline, operated by its partner Donbas SOS, by completing a short <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/enketo.unhcr.org\/x\/4vU8nV2Q\">online form<\/a><\/strong>.<br><strong>Email:<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"mailto:UNHCRUkraine@DonbasSOS.org\">UNHCRUkraine@DonbasSOS.org<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When submitting your request, please provide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your full <strong>name<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A valid <strong>phone number<\/strong>, including the <strong>country code<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your <strong>current country of residence <\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Topic of inquiry <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Happens Next?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1.<\/strong> Submit the online request form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2.<\/strong> A UNHCR Helpline operator reviews your request.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3.<\/strong> You will receive a call during the Helpline\u2019s working hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Working hours:<\/strong> Monday to Friday, 09:00-18:00 (Kyiv time)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Calls are free of charge. A Helpline operator will contact you using the phone number provided in your request.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Types of Information Available<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The UNHCR Helpline can provide<strong> information and individual counselling on<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Support provided by UNHCR and partner organizations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Legal and documentation related issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Governmental services available in Ukraine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Return to Ukraine and reintegration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If necessary, Helpline operators can also provide information about organizations that may be able to assist with your specific needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNHCR provides information and guidance to refugees, asylum-seekers, internally displaced people (IDPs), returnees, and war affected people seeking support in Ukraine. If You Are in Ukraine You can contact the UNHCR Helpline through the following channels: Phone:&nbsp;Toll-free UNHCR Ukraine Helpline, operated by its partner Donbas SOS, at&nbsp;0800307711&nbsp;(Monday-Friday, 9:00-18:00)Email:&nbsp;UNHCRUkraine@DonbasSOS.org&nbsp; Calls within Ukraine are free of charge. 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