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Priti Patel announces Ukrainian refugees with passports can apply for UK visa online

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Priti Patel announces changes to Ukrainian visa scheme

Priti Patel has announced changes to the Ukrainian visa scheme.

It comes after the home secretary was slammed for only issuing a mere 50 visas to those seeking asylum after fleeing Ukraine.

She said in the Commons on Thursday, 10 March: “From Tuesday, I can announce that Ukrainians with passports will no longer need to go to a Visa application center to get their biometrics.

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