Due to the military invasion of the Russian Federation, many Ukrainians were forced to leave their homes and go abroad. In particular, Ukrainian refugees traveled to different EU countries.. Sometimes life circumstances force a person to move to another country and receive temporary protection there..

The Embassy of Ukraine in Poland on its Facebook page reported whether Ukrainians can receive temporary asylum in Poland if a person has already enjoyed temporary protection in another country.

The embassy noted that temporary asylum (PESEL with UKR status) in Poland cannot be obtained if a person previously had protection in another country.

" 1 and st. 23 of the Law on Amendments of January 13, 2023 to the Law on Assistance to Citizens of Ukraine in Connection with the Armed Conflict on the Territory of this State and to other laws, citizens who have already been granted temporary asylum in other countries (even if they are from.

However, such citizens may stay on the territory of Poland up to 24. 08. 2023,"

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The embassy also explained that such persons cannot use all the social security provided for citizens of Ukraine under the temporary protection of Poland (medical services, social payments and benefits, etc.).. Such citizens have the possibility of legal employment on the territory of Poland in accordance with Art.. 22 "

Earlier we wrote that in Poland you can exchange a Ukrainian driver's license.