The “Homes for Ukraine” scheme allows Ukrainian citizens and their immediate family members to find sponsors in the United Kingdom who can provide them with temporary accommodation. This process is facilitated through specially recognized organizations that help connect potential sponsors and guests.
Recognized Organizations
Currently, two organizations are officially recognized by the UK government to help find sponsors:
Citizens UK (through USPUK)
- Accepting new sponsors: Yes
- Website for sponsors: Visit website
- Can help guests find a sponsor to come to the UK: Yes
- Can help guests in the UK find a new host: No
- Website for guests: Visit website
Refugees at Home
- Accepting new sponsors: Yes
- Website for sponsors: Visit website
- Can help guests find a sponsor to come to the UK: Yes
- Can help guests in the UK find a new host: No
- Website for guests: Visit website
What These Organizations Offer
These organizations have experience working with sponsors and people fleeing conflict. Their services are free to use.
They can:
- Help find a suitable sponsor in the UK
- Provide information about what it’s like to be a sponsor or guest
- Offer helpful guidance, information, and training materials
Limitations
It’s important to understand that these organizations:
- Cannot provide immigration advisors
- Cannot guarantee finding sponsors in the location of your choice
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