After arriving in Cardiff

​​If you have arrived in the UK through the Homes for Ukraine sponsorship route, you will be contacted with details of your support worker. You can contact your support worker with any questions or issues that you might have.

You are entitled to receive an arrival payment of £200 as an emergency income for any essentials that you need. Cardiff Council will pay you directly in cash within 72 hours of your arrival, during a Post-Arrival visit.​​

If you urgently need money before we visit you, please contact UkrainianSupport@Cardiff.gov.uk​​​​​​​​​​​​External link opens in a new window​​ and we can arrange for you to collect this from Cardiff Central Library.

Please note, if you have arrived on the Ukraine Family Scheme visa, you are not eligible for this cash payment.​​​