Important news and changes for refugees

Applications for assistance will be accepted starting July 1 Dobry Start: what has changed for Ukrainians with temporary protection

In 2025, Ukrainian parents in Poland will once again be able to receive PLN 300 in aid to prepare their children for school as part of the “Good Start” program. Applications will be accepted starting July 1. Find out who is eligible for payments, how to apply online, what documents are required, and what has changed this year

Switzerland plans to restrict S protection status for Ukrainians: what is known?

Switzerland is preparing to reduce collective protection for Ukrainian refugees. Find out who will be affected by the restriction of S status, why pressure on the government is growing, and what options remain for legalization

A ‘Centre of Unity’ for Ukrainians will open in Prague: how it will help refugees

The Unity Centre in Prague will become an important point of support for Ukrainians who have lost their homes due to the war but are seeking stability. This place will help them make important decisions: whether to return or stay, and what status to have in the EU going forward. Find out what specific functions the Unity Centre will perform

Uncertainty instead of protection: how Britain is leaving Ukrainian refugees without prospects

Ukrainian refugees in the UK are trapped. Their temporary visas are expiring, and the government is offering no path to permanent residency. Despite integrating into society and facing the dangers of returning home, thousands of Ukrainians are left with no guarantees for the future. Find out why London is dragging its feet on a decision

New rules for the employment of Ukrainian citizens in Poland. What is important to know?

Working in Poland remains highly accessible for Ukrainians, especially under the special law. The main thing is to keep an eye on notifications from employers and not be afraid to ask about this during the recruitment process. However, new rules for employing foreigners came into force in the country on 1 June. Find out what you need to know about them

Payments to Ukrainians in France: court rules in favour of refugee children

A French court has issued an unprecedented ruling in favour of Ukrainian refugees, namely children who were forced to leave Ukraine due to the war. The ruling concerns payments intended to assist with education. Find out who is eligible and how much they will receive

CUKR living card: when applications open and what you need to know

Obtaining a CUKR residence card is an opportunity for Ukrainians who have been living in Poland for a long time to transition to a more stable status without having to reapply for temporary protection. Find out what CUKR is and how to obtain this status

The Netherlands will end temporary protection for some people who fled the war in Ukraine

The Netherlands has announced the cancellation of temporary protection for some foreigners who were previously in Ukraine and left the country after the start of the war. Find out which category of citizens is affected and what to do to avoid violating migration rules