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Support Ukraine with a refugee resettlement scheme and allow visa applications

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

The British Government need to step up and help fleeing Ukrainian nationals with a refugee settlement scheme enabling them to come to the UK easier. Include in this visa applications to be accepted again from Ukrainians. Britain’s silence is deafening.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

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

Reopen all visa services for Ukrainians in Ukraine: Reopen all visa services for Ukrainians in Ukraine

Offer fast track asylum to any Ukrainians displaced due to the invasion: Offer fast track asylum to any Ukrainians displaced due to the invasion

Waive visa requirement for Ukrainian refugees: Waive visa requirement for Ukrainian refugees.

Help Ukrainian refugees and create a safe path for them to get to the UK: Help Ukrainian refugees and create a safe path for them to get to the UK

Grant Ukrainian citizens fleeing the war full rights to live and work in the UK: Grant Ukrainian citizens fleeing the war full rights to live and work in the UK

Draw up and implement a specific Ukrainian refugee strategy for the UK: Draw up and implement a specific Ukrainian refugee strategy for the UK

Commit to providing refuge for at least 100,000 Ukrainian women & children: Commit to providing refuge for at least 100,000 Ukrainian women & children.

Timeline

27 Feb 2022 Petition opened for signatures
1 Mar 2022 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 13
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Mar 2022

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.