Who to contact if you have a query about public services for people who have arrived in Ireland from Ukraine
- Foilsithe: 19 Aibreán 2022
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This page provides up to date information on who to contact if you have a query about:
- public services for people who have arrived in Ireland from Ukraine
- how you can help
There is a list below of contact points for a range of different query categories and types of queries that we frequently get about services for people who have arrived in Ireland from Ukraine.
This information is updated regularly.
Please use the contact information below if you have a query about a service or about how you can help.
Accommodation
Accommodation for you or your family
Contact: Ukraine Crisis Temporary Accommodation Team (UCTAT)
Contact information:
Payment for those hosting Ukranians
People across Ireland have opened their homes to provide temporary accommodation to people fleeing the conflict in Ukraine. In recognition of their generosity, the government is providing a monthly payment of €800 for each property.
Childcare and education
Accessing childcare for your family
Contact: National Childcare Scheme (NCS) Parent Support Centre
Contact information:
- phone: 01 906 8530
- visit: ncs.gov.ie
Accessing pre-school services
Contact: A local City or County Childcare Committee (CCC)
Contact information:
Visit myccc.ie to find your nearest CCC.
Accessing school places (primary and post-primary levels)
Contact:
You can approach any local primary or post-primary school and seek information about a place for your child or children.
If you have any difficulties in securing a placement contact your local Regional Education and Language Team.
Contact information:
Contact details for the Regional Education and Language Team are available here: https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/48639-information-for-schools-ukraine/#regional-education-and-language-teams-realt
Accessing school transport
Contact: Department of Education
Contact information:
- email: Transportapplications@education.gov.ie
- phone: +353 (0) 57 9325467
Accessing English language training
Contact: A local Education and Training Board (ETB)
Contact information:
Download a list of contact details to find your local ETB service.
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Healthcare and disability services
Accessing public healthcare services
Contact: Health Service Executive (Ireland’s public healthcare service)
Contact information:
HSE’s contact centre (HSE Live):
- phone: 1800 700 700, 00 353 1 240 8787 (from outside Ireland)
More information is also available on www.hse.ie/ukraine.
Disability services for you or your family
Contact: Health Service Executive (Ireland’s public healthcare service)
Contact information:
HSE’s contact centre (HSE Live):
- phone: 1800 700 700, 00 353 1 240 8787 (from outside Ireland)
More information is also available on www.hse.ie/ukraine.
Irish people in Ukraine
Emergency consular assistance if you are an Irish citizen in Ukraine
Contact: Department of Foreign Affairs
Contact information:
- email: Press.office@dfa.ie
- phone: +353 (0) 1 408 2000