Important news and changes for refugees

Renewed temporary protection for Ukrainians in 2025: conditions, countries, exceptions

Temporary protection in the EU has been extended until 2027, but not all Ukrainians can renew it when entering the EU or changing the country where they were granted status. Find out in which countries repeat protection is possible, what conditions are imposed by states, and what to do to avoid rejection

Ukrainians in France are switching en masse from temporary protection status to refugee status

Despite temporary protection until 2027, thousands of Ukrainians are applying for asylum in France. Learn more about why this is happening

How to obtain temporary protection in Belgium if you were abroad on February 24, 2022 — explained by Visit Ukraine lawyers

Did you temporarily leave Ukraine for Europe? You can still apply for temporary protection in Belgium. Find out how to prove your main place of residence in Ukraine as of February 24, 2022, and what documents are required for this, using a real request to VU lawyers as an example

The Netherlands to double shelter fees for Ukrainians: details

The Dutch government is doubling the accommodation fees for Ukrainian refugees in shelters. Find out how much you will have to pay from October 1 and who will be affected by the changes

Which regions of Ukraine will not provide temporary protection to refugees?

Some European countries have begun to deny temporary protection to Ukrainians from ‘safe’ regions, restricting their rights to residence and social assistance. Find out which countries are less likely to accept Ukrainians and how to protect your rights in such cases

New UK Immigration Rules for Skilled Worker Route: Key Changes Explained

The United Kingdom is radically changing its immigration rules: salary and qualification requirements are increasing, the visa channel for care workers is being closed, and more than 100 professions are being excluded from access to the visa system. Find out how these changes will affect Ukrainians and what is important to know for those who are planning to move or already working in the UK

How Ukrainians can obtain or exchange a driver's license in Israel in 2025: documents, prices, and step-by-step instructions

Ukrainians in Israel can exchange their driver's licenses without taking a full exam, but under certain conditions. Find out who is eligible, what documents are required, and how to complete the procedure in 2025

Which German states are accepting Ukrainians in July 2025: current addresses of camps

The federal states of Germany continue to provide shelter and support to Ukrainian refugees. However, some categories of migrants may face obstacles when entering the country. Get the latest information on the addresses of refugee camps and their accommodation conditions in July 2025