Ukraine war: People can welcome refugees into own homes

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He told Sky News the UK would be "generous" to those fleeing Ukraine, and that details of a second visa scheme would be announced on Monday.
Challenged on why the checks would be needed for children - which are estimated to make up around half of the two million refugees fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine - he said these requirements did not apply to younger people.
He added that on Monday, the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Secretary Michael Gove would announce details of a second visa scheme, which he said would mean "if people want to welcome [them] into their own homes, they can do so".
Ms Patel said those applying online would be able to give their biometric data once in the UK and it allows visa application centres to focus on those without passports.