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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Gráinne Ní Aodha & Rebecca Black

Irish refugee visa requirements tightened amid accommodation shortage

The Government has announced the tightening of refugee visa requirements amid a shortage of accommodation.

Visa-free travel will remain available for Ukrainian nationals but refugees travelling from safe European countries will be required to hold visas from Tuesday.

The come comes as the Government said Ukrainian refugees will only be expected to stay in tents at a military camp in Co Meath for a week.

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