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The 2011 UK Census recorded 20,320 Ukrainian-born residents in England, 380 in Wales, [8] 838 in Scotland, [9] and 245 in Northern Ireland. [10] The Office for National Statistics estimates that in 2020, 32,000 people born in Ukraine were resident in the UK. [11] The number of Ukrainian nationals was estimated at 17,000. [12]
The Ukrainian diaspora is found throughout numerous countries worldwide. It is particularly concentrated in other post-Soviet states (Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, and Russia), Central Europe (the Czech Republic, Germany, and Poland), North America (Canada and the United States), and South America (Argentina and Brazil).
The foreign-born population of the United Kingdom includes immigrants from a wide range of countries who are resident in the United Kingdom.In the period January to December 2016, there were groups from 23 foreign countries that were estimated to consist of at least 100,000 individuals residing in the UK (people born in Poland, India, Pakistan, the Republic of Ireland, Germany, Bangladesh ...
Immigration into Ukraine post independence has been mainly ethnic Ukrainians already living in nearby countries (for example in 1993 they were 90% of all immigrants); other immigrants were mostly Crimean Tatars and people fleeing wars in Azerbaijan, Transnistria and Ichkeria (now part of Russia as the Chechen Republic). [1]
Before the 2022 invasion, Portugal already had 27,200 Ukrainian immigrants. [231] As a result of the crisis, the Ukrainian immigrant community has become the second-largest in Portugal, almost doubling to over 52,000 in the month of March. [232] That community helped in organizing the transport of refugees. [233]
Ukraine and the UK signed a digital trade agreement on 20 March 2023, this agreement will expand upon the existing FTA to cover digital trade between the two countries. [47] [48] The DTA entered into force on 1 September 2024. [49] On 8 February 2024, Ukraine and the UK extended tariff-free trade on majority of goods for an additional five years.
The UK currently uses a points-based immigration system. The UK Government can also grant settlement to foreign nationals, which confers on them indefinite leave to remain in the UK, without granting them British citizenship. Grants of settlement are made on the basis of various factors, including employment, family formation and reunification ...
Visa requirements for Ukrainian citizens are administrative entry restrictions imposed by the authorities of other states on citizens of Ukraine. As of 2024, Ukrainian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 148 countries and territories, ranking the Ukrainian passport 32nd in the world according to the Henley Passport Index .