Temporary Protection for People fleeing the conflict in Ukraine

The EU Temporary Protection Directive has now been activated in response to the Ukraine crisis.

The Directive is an emergency provision designed to quickly and humanely respond to the mass displacement of Ukrainian people by Russian aggression.

For more information please see below.

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Temporary Protection

Here you can find information on the EU Temporary Protection Directive, who is eligible under it and what they are entitled to.

For the most up to date immigration information related to Ukraine and supports available to those fleeing the conflict, please see the Department’s Frequently Asked Questions page. This page will be updated regularly.

This page was last updated on May 27, 2022