Ukraine Project Cymru

Offering FREE one-off appointments to help Ukrainians in Wales to navigate their immigration issues. Hosted by @asylumjustice, in partnership with @cardifflaw.

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As the Ukraine Project Cymru ends, we are glad to have been able to advise 45 clients and to deliver two information sessions on the Ukraine Schemes. We are hugely grateful to our funders, partners, interpreters and student volunteers. Details of our new project coming soon!

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A reminder that our FINAL Ukraine Schemes Info session is tomorrow at 12pm! Email [email protected] to get the link.

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Please note that our session in Cardiff on the 7th of May has been postponed. We can however confirm that our online session will be at 12pm on the 25th of June. Follow the links to book.

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Please note that the information session planned for Tuesday 7th of May has been POSTPONED until further notice.

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Second and final year students from the project delivered an excellent session on the Ukraine Schemes to a large group of Ukrainian community members yesterday, followed by a Q and A session with our supervising lawyer. Well done Ben, Amelia and Poppy!

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Don't miss our upcoming information sessions! These are aimed at members of the Ukrainian community and will cover immigration topics such as the Ukraine Schemes, closure of the family scheme, government announcements and more! Click here to book. https://t.co/4fNJ6zL11I

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Our service will cease working with Ukrainian refugees in June 2024, and we are no longer able to offer individual appointments. We will however be running three group awareness sessions about the Ukraine Schemes and related immigration issues. See attached for details.

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We're running a series of group information sessions on the Ukraine schemes and recent government announcements in April, May and June. Check out the poster and book your place today!

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Thread 2/2- It will be possible to extend these visas for a further 18 months once they reach the end of their current period of 3 years' leave. We have a limited number of appointments available so if you are a Ukrainian in Wales needing immigration advice, please contact us.

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Important information on updates to the UK Immigration Rules. Thread-1/2

The Ukraine Family Scheme will close at 3pm TODAY. This follows UK government's announcement yesterday that Ukrainians on the current UKR visa schemes will be able to extend their visas (see 2/2).

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🚨 Could you join our Board? At a crucial time for Asylum Justice, we’re looking for people from a variety of backgrounds – including those with a lived experience of migration and/or the asylum system, HR & Legal experience - to join our growing team. https://t.co/8Pe8NNLKso

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We love getting feedback like this from our clients! If you, or someone you know, could also benefit from our FREE immigration advice service for Ukrainians, please email [email protected] to book an appointment.

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Blwyddyn newydd dda pawb. Our free immigration advice appointment service will be available from the 10th January 2024. Email [email protected] to find out more and to book!

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As 2023 comes to an end, we're reflecting on a successful year and looking forward to January. To book your free immigration advice appointment in the new year, contact [email protected].

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We were honoured to be Highly Commended by the judges at the @Law_Works awards last night. Huge congratulations to the winning project at @UniSouthWales too!

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Some of the AWARD-WINNING team of staff and student volunteers at Ukraine Project Cymru! A huge thank you for all the compassion and dedication you put into running the project. 💙💛

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We were delighted and honored to receive the Access to Justice (Pro Bono) Initiative of the Year 2023 at the Cardiff and District Law Society Awards on Friday! A huge thanks to #LegalCardiff and to all who have worked so hard to make UPC a success over the past year!

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Congratulations to our colleague @_msjenmorgan and @UPCymruOfficial @AsylumJustice on winning the Access to Justice (Pro Bono) Initiative of the Year 2023 at the CDLS Awards for Ukraine Project Cymru! #LegalCardiff

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We only have TWO appointments still available in November! Email [email protected] to book in for FREE immigration advice (available to Ukrainians, their families and sponsors living in Wales). 📅🇺🇦

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We still have one appointment left for next Wednesday, 25th of October. If you or anyone you know with a link to Ukraine could benefit from FREE specialist immigration advice, email [email protected] to book your appointment.

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Check out this article co-authored by our supervising lawyer, Jennifer Morgan. Congratulations @_msjenmorgan and @LizzyWill_ !

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📣Erthygl #MynediadAgored newydd gan ein cydweithwyr @CardiffLaw @_msjenmorgan a @LizzyWill_ ar y Deddf Mudo Anghyfreithlon 2023 ⬇️

📣New #OpenAccess article by our @CardiffLaw colleagues Jen Morgan and Dr Lizzy Willmington on the Illegal Migration Act 2023 ⬇️