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06/24/2025
Regulation “On the Procedure for Assigning and Paying Allowances to Certain Categories of Socially Vulnerable Persons” Annex 1 to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers No. 119 dated March 23, 2023 “On Approving Regulations for the Assignment and Paym
Year: 2023
Type: Domestic law
Rights Category: Social protection
Description
The Regulation “On the Procedure for Assigning and Paying Allowances to Certain Categories of Socially Vulnerable Persons,” annexed to Resolution No. 119 of the Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan (March 23, 2023), establishes the framework for granting and distributing financial allowances to individuals classified as socially vulnerable. It defines eligibility criteria, application and verification procedures, and the mechanisms for payment and oversight. The regulation also emphasizes the use of modern information technologies to enhance efficiency, transparency, and accessibility in providing social assistance, aiming to improve public service delivery in this area.
Selected provisions
This Regulation establishes the procedures for assigning, recalculating, modifying the type, and paying allowances to certain categories of individuals. These include children with disabilities under the age of 18, the legal guardians caring for such children, persons with disabilities of Group I and II who do not have the required work experience for a state pension under the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "On State Pension Provision for Citizens," dependent family members of deceased persons who are not entitled to a state pension, elderly individuals without the required work experience for a state pension, and mothers with (or who had) children with disabilities from childhood. Allowances are granted to citizens of Uzbekistan, foreign nationals permanently residing in Uzbekistan, and stateless persons.