Ukraine Visas and Immigration
The Isle of Man is aligned with the UK immigration policy. This policy was rapidly developed and further changes may be made at short notice.
Ukraine Scheme Immigration Rules made on 3 May 2022
On 3 May 2022, new Immigration Rules have come into operation which formally sets out the Island's Ukraine Scheme immigration routes under the new Appendix U: Ukraine Scheme
Ukraine Family Scheme
The Isle of Man’s Ukraine Family Scheme allows Ukrainian nationals (and their family members) who have family members in the Isle of Man to come to the Isle of Man.
- Ukrainian national must have been ordinarily resident in the Ukraine on or immediately before 1 January 2022 (unless they are already present in the UK or Isle of Man)
- The family member in the Isle of Man must be a British Citizen, or hold a valid immigration status (indefinite leave to remain, settled status, pre-settled status)
- As of Friday 18 March 2022 the Isle of Man’ Ukraine Family Scheme is also available to Family members in the Isle of Man who hold limited leave to remain
Further information can be found on the Apply for a Ukraine Family Scheme visa page on the Gov.uk website.
How to apply
Those outside the UK and Isle of Man must apply online
- Those who hold a Ukrainian international passport (or an expired Ukrainian international passport with a formal extension stamp) issued by the Ukrainian government, will not need to attend an appointment at a visa application centre (VAC) to provide biometric information.
Those within the Isle of Man please contact the Isle of Man Immigration Service UkraineGuidance@gov.im
Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme – Isle of Man Homes for Ukraine Scheme
The Isle of Man’s Sponsorship Scheme allows Ukrainian nationals and their family members to come to the Isle of Man if they have a named Safe Host registered under the Isle of Man Homes For Ukraine Scheme. Isle of Man residents who would like to register as Safe Hosts for a Ukrainian national are asked to register their interest here. Further information.
Further information relating to the visa and visa application process can be found on the Apply for a Visa Under the Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme page on the Gov.uk website.
Visa applicants must contact the Isle of Man Immigration Service at UkraineGuidance@gov.imwhen making the visa application.
How to apply
Those outside the UK and Isle of Man must apply online and contact the Isle of Man Immigration Service UkraineGuidance@gov.im
Those within the Isle of Man please contact the Isle of Man Immigration Service UkraineGuidance@gov.im
