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Delays processing Ukraine children’s visas leave hosts ‘at wits’ end’

British people wishing to host Ukrainian refugees in their homes are “at their wits’ end” because of delays processing visas for young children which are preventing families from reaching safety sooner. Tim Boniface and his partner Jayne Coppinger ...

23 Apr 2022 at 03:55

Home Secretary could face legal action over Ukraine visa delays

Would-be sponsors under the Homes for Ukraine visa scheme are threatening the Government with legal action on behalf of hundreds of Ukrainian refugees who have spent weeks waiting to come to the UK. A class action lawsuit is being prepared over ...

03 May 2022 at 04:25

Home Secretary could face legal action over Ukraine visa delays – report

Home Secretary Priti Patel could face legal action over delays in the visa system for Ukrainians fleeing the war. The process has been criticised amid cases of families being unable to travel to the UK because not all of them have received ...

03 May 2022 at 00:55

Unaccompanied children can come to UK under Homes for Ukraine visa scheme – Gove

Ukrainian children will be able to come to the UK without a parent or guardian under the Homes for Ukraine visa scheme, the Government has said. Unaccompanied minors under the age of 18 will be able to apply for a visa to come to the UK ...

22 Jun 2022 at 15:23

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Derry Chamber President expresses concern over cuts to Tourism NI

Chamber President Selina Horshi says it is deeply concerning that cuts have been made to a Tourism NI scheme to support local events which will further impact the local economy. Speaking after the announcement that Tourism NI is to ...

06 Jun 2023 at 13:33

Government must soon make visa and funding decisions for Ukrainians in UK – NAO

Ukrainians who fled to the UK from war must be given certainty over their futures including around visa extensions and in the face of rising costs and the risk of homelessness, a report has said. The National Audit Office (NAO) ...

17 Oct 2023 at 00:01

Do not travel to UK before sponsorship application decision, Ukrainians told

Ukrainian refugees without UK family members applying for visas under the new sponsorship scheme have been told not to travel to Britain until they have received a decision on their application. Ukrainian refugees and their ...

18 Mar 2022 at 16:25

Fewer people using welcome housing under Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme, data shows

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Rapid decline in people using Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme in Scotland, stats show

The number of people in the Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme using welcome accommodation in Scotland has rapidly declined. Figures released by the Scottish Government show there were around 350 such rooms occupied by displaced ...

27 Feb 2025 at 11:39

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