As a measure to accept refugees from Ukraine, the government has decided to consider establishing a framework to connect with local governments and companies that intend to accept and support people who have no relatives or acquaintances in Japan. ..

Regarding the refugees from Ukraine due to the military invasion of Russia, the government plans to actively accept about 1,900 Ukrainian relatives and acquaintances with Japanese status of residence, and other people also have a humanitarian perspective. I will respond from.



On the 14th, the Komeito made an urgent proposal to the government to eliminate the need for underwriters, secure housing, and provide employment support so that even if there are no relatives or acquaintances in Japan, it will be accepted.



Based on these recommendations, the government has decided to consider establishing a framework to connect people who have no relatives or acquaintances in Japan with local governments and companies that intend to accept and support them.



In addition, the Immigration Bureau of Japan is calling for the specific details of the support to be sent by e-mail in order to obtain information on local governments and companies that are considering support for refugees' residences and places of employment.