Home Affairs, the Ukrainian Embassy and those fleeing the war - on the suspension of consular services

Rally in Sydney

Митинг в поддержку Украины в Сиднее Source: SBS / Photo by SBS Russian

What do the Ukrainian community in Australia think about the suspension of consular services abroad for men of military age and how will the new law on mobilization affect Ukrainians living in Australia? We talked with community representatives, asked the Ukrainian Embassy in Australia and New Zealand whether documents would be issued to those who applied before April 23, and asked the Australian Department of Home Affairs whether they could consider visa applications with expired documents.


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