Spain: Information for stateless people and those at risk of statelessness fleeing Ukraine Procedure & rights File a written request (including personal details, address for serving notices, reasons, and family ties); present identity or travel documents (or justify the lack of documentation); interview; decision within six months. Pending the application: right to remain in Spain; document confirming applicant’s status; medical care; right to work if the decision is not issued within six months; free legal assistance if unable to pay; interpreter; right to have application communicated to UNHCR; right to access the content of the application file. Rights upon recognition Residence permit valid for five years; right to work; identification and travel documents; family reunification; education; healthcare; housing; welfare and social services; facilitated access to naturalisation (residence requirement reduced to five years) Official application form; provide ID (passport, travel documentation or registration document); certificate attesting absence of criminal record; documentation evidencing the exceptional circumstances which justify the request for protection; payment of relevant fees File a request in person; present personal documents, travel documents, and any other supporting documentation; adults accompanying minors must present the request on behalf of the child Residence permit valid for one year; right to work upon request Right to reside for one year (automatically renewed for one more year unless it ceases); right to work; travel documents if need to leave Spain; right to reenter Spain from other EU countries; social assistance; family reunification For more information, see: ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Ministry of the Interior, Information about Temporary Protection Ukraine, Information for applicants of international protection in Spain: right to asylum and subsidiary protection, Instructions for requesting an appointment to obtain a Foreigner’s Identity Card (Tarjeta de Identitad de Extranjero) Spanish Commission for Aid to Refugees (CEAR), Guide on protection in Spain for people affected by war Civil society organisations: Diaconía, Movimiento por la Paz, La Merced Migraciones, Rescate Union of Workers (UGT) / contact: (+34) 915900580/81; (+34) 915897100; contacto@cec.ugt.org Workers’ Commission Madrid (CC.OO.) (contact: (+34) 91 536 5320; cite.madrid@usmr.ccoo.es) European Council on Refugees and Exiles, Information Sheet EU Asylum Agency, Who is Who in International Protection, Temporary Protection overview EASO, Guidance on reception conditions for unaccompanied children: operational standards and indicators KIND & Child Circle, Note on unaccompanied children fleeing Ukraine Right to Protection, Who are stateless persons who fled Ukraine after the Russian invasion on 24 of February, 2022