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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Suspend the need for a visa for Ukrainians during the Russian invasion.

Waive visa requirements for all Ukrainian citizens entering the UK in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as an emergency measure. Allowing good time following this for the individual's position to be regularised.

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The people of the UK wish to stand in solidarity with Ukraine and its people. Our government should, therefore, follow the example of our international allies - to allow us to play our part in assisting the Ukrainian people in their time of need.

This will assist families of members of the Ukrainian community here in the UK who may want to leave Ukraine given the present situation.

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We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:

Wave visa requirement for Ukrainian refugees: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/609530

Offer fast track asylum to any Ukrainians displaced due to the invasion: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/609382

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