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Refugees: Ukraine

Asked by Steve DarlingLiberal DemocratHome OfficeTabled Answered 15 May 2025UIN 50253

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications to the Ukrainian Permission Extension scheme have been (a) made, (b) processed, (c) granted, (d) withdrawn and (e) rejected for which the latest data is available.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

The Ukraine Permission extension scheme is open for those granted under the previous Ukraine Schemes to apply up to 28 days before their current permission expires.

Applications received – 53,870

Applications processed – 45,576

Applications approved – 44,105

Applications withdrawn – 1,321

Applications rejected or refused – 150

These figures have been taken from a live operational database. As such, numbers may change as information on that system is updated.

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