Ukraine Permission Extension scheme: caseworker guidance
Immigration staff guidance on deciding applications under the Ukraine Permission Extension (UPE) scheme.
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The Ukraine Permission Extension (UPE) scheme launched on 4 February 2025.
Ukrainian nationals and their eligible family members who still need sanctuary in the UK can apply for further permission to remain for up to 18 months, with the same entitlements to work, study and access public funds as the existing Ukraine schemes.
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This guidance has been updated to reflect changes to the validity requirements. A full list of changes can be found in the guide.
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First published.
Update history
2025-04-09 09:00
This guidance has been updated to reflect changes to the validity requirements. A full list of changes can be found in the guide.
2025-02-04 09:00
First published.