Protection requests1 to Portugal rise to 417
The latest data, at the end of the reference day, indicate that Portugal received, since February 24, 1,417 requests for protection from people who left Ukraine, according to the SEF.
The number of protected protection requests today was 1,158, having risen to 1,417 later in the day.
The Portuguese in the situation of a decision in which the government grants a probability of people coming from the war.
Second, permission is allowed for a form of programmed protection, extended for one year, allowed for a duration of six extensions.
These requests can be submitted to the national support centers for the integration of migrants and to the regional offices of the SEF.
The Foreigners and Borders Service has made available, since Thursday and throughout the country, 24 service desks dedicated exclusively to Ukrainian citizens.
The SEF will even have, from Lisbon airport, a structure to register requests for protection scheduled for Ukrainian citizens who arrive in Portugal by air.
Russia last week launched a military force in Ukraine, with ground forces and bombing targets in several cities, an attack that was limited by the wider international community.