Ukraine scheme – how are we supposed to plan without that sort of information?... Local authorities

Ukrainian refugees without UK family members applying for visas under the new sponsorship scheme

The visa application process for Ukrainian refugees is putting vulnerable women and children in danger because it is “ too complicated and difficult and too lengthy ”, a British volunteer in Poland has said. Ruth McMenamin has been welcoming refugees arriving at Warsaw central station, where volunteers are providing meals, toiletries, Polish sim cards and healthcare support. During a call with the UK Visas and Immigration( UKVI) helpline at the weekend, she said she was told that it will take ar

is running the scheme, ” she said.“ Ministers gave no thought to key details before the scheme was

.... Mr Gove said sponsors would be required to commit to the scheme for a minimum of six months, but

“ It will simply not be possible to give them the sorts of services they need.... Is there going to be any involvement of government with the local authorities to try address that sort of issue before it becomes a real problem?... Now, as we renew our campaign and launch this petition in the wake of the unfolding Ukrainian crisis, we are calling on the government to go further and faster to ensure help is delivered....

sponsorship ”.... ”, the letter reads. Recommended Ukraine news live: Children’s hospital ‘destroyed’ by

to help people escape the war zone. The Home Secretary will visit Poland to launch the Ukraine family

Wednesday under the Ukraine Family scheme and the Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship scheme, the

say about how difficult it’s been.“ As soon as it( the Ukraine family visa scheme) was announced we