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<p>The Government is committed to the resettlement of eligible Afghans. As of the
end of March 2023, around 24,600 vulnerable people have been brought to the UK. This
includes 21,004 individuals resettled under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance
Policy and Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme.</p><p> </p><p>In the second stage
of Pathway 3 of the ACRS, the UK government will work with international partners
and NGOs to welcome wider groups of Afghans at risk. Further information will be published
in due course.</p><p> </p><p>Our immediate focus is ensuring the resettlement of those
eligible in the first stage of Pathway 3, which includes individuals who directly
supported the UK and international community’s efforts in Afghanistan.</p><p> </p><p>We
recognise there are many vulnerable individuals who remain in Afghanistan and the
region. Unfortunately, the capacity of the UK to resettle people is not unlimited
and difficult decisions about who will be prioritised have to be made.</p>
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