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Over 15,000 Ukrainian refugees arrived In Hungary on Monday

6,499 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Monday, while another 8,844 from Ukraine crossed from Romania.

According to the national police headquarters (ORFK), 6,499 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Monday, while another 8,844 from Ukraine crossed from Romania. Police issued temporary residence permits valid for thirty days to 315 people, ORFK told MTI on Tuesday. Holders of such permits must contact a local immigration office near their place of residence within thirty days to apply for permanent documents, it added. Budapest received 155 people, 56 children among them, by train, ORFK said.

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