The ‘Uniting for Ukraine’ program will allow individual American citizens and nonprofits to sponsor Ukrainian refugees.
TIJUANA, Baja California — Ukrainians fleeing the war will now be required to go through a new process if they want to enter the United States, ending the process of seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.
The Ped West Port of Entry officially closed Monday at the U.S.-Mexico border. CBS 8 spoke with a man who is in contact with humanitarian efforts across the border who believes that all Ukrainian refugees now in Mexico will be processed.
President Joe Biden announced the new ‘Uniting for Ukraine‘ program earlier this week. The program creates requirements for refugees hoping to seek asylum in the U.S. Ukrainians must first apply and be approved online, before being allowed to enter into the U.S.
For more information on the ‘Uniting for Ukraine’ program, including how to apply to be a sponsor and frequently asked questions, visit the details on …