Portugal has granted 3,179 planned protection requests to date
sSecond to last update, SEF has been received since the start of today’s Russian invasion at 3:00 today, Ukraine, protection 3,179.
OS advances that of the 3,179 requests for national protection3 are from citizens of Ukraine.
By the end of the day on Monday, 2,674 requests had been registered.
The Portuguese Government grants protection to people in war situations.
According to the definition of a Temporary Residence Council designated for a period of time of automatic protection, authorization for one year of concession, which can be granted for one year of residence authorization extended twice.
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 provides 24 service desks throughout the country exclusively dedicated to Ukrainian citizens.
The SEF also has a structure to file protection requests for Ukrainian citizens arriving in Portugal by air.
Russia launched several attacks on a military community and 24 attacks on various international cities, one that was generally condemned.
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