In Ukraine, the enforcement service has the right to seize all funds in the bank accounts of debtors. This procedure is applied in accordance with current legislation and applies to all categories of debtors, regardless of the type of debt.
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Features of Account Seizure During Martial Law
Due to the introduction of martial law, certain exceptions apply to citizens with debts. In particular, debtors can submit a request to the enforcement service to unblock one of their accounts to access funds. The amount that can be used is approximately 15 thousand hryvnias.
Procedure for Unblocking an Account
To gain access to a portion of the funds during the seizure, it is necessary to contact the enforcement service with the appropriate request. After reviewing the application, officials may decide on the permitted use of an amount of approximately 15 thousand hryvnias. This allows debtors to cover urgent needs despite the seizure.
The enforcement service has the right to seize all funds in the debtor’s accounts; however, during martial law, citizens can submit a request to unblock the account for accessing funds within approximately 15 thousand…
Thus, even in the event of account seizures, legislation provides mechanisms for minimal financial support for debtors during the period of martial law.