Written questions

Immigration: Ukraine

Lords · Question HL8962 · Tabled 30 Jun 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 14 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Baroness Hamwee

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to establish a clear and affordable route for permanent leave to remain in the UK for Ukrainians who (1) hold visas, (2) are established in, and contributing to, their communities, (3) are employed, and

Answer

Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 14 Jul 2025

The Ukraine Permission Extension (UPE) scheme, which opened to applications on 4 February 2025, provides up to an additional 18 months’ permission to stay in the UK for those with existing Ukraine Scheme permission.The scheme provides the same rights and ...