Russian applicants for Lithuanian visas will have to answer questions on Ukraine war

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Russian and Belarusian citizens applying for Lithuanian residence permits or national visas will be required to answer questions about their views on the Ukraine war.According to the Migration Department, the special questionnaires will be given to all Russian and Belarusian applicants, but nationals of other countries may also be asked to fill them out.Applications will not be accepted if the questionnaire is incomplete or missing, the Migration Department said in a statement on Monday, and the answers will be a deciding factor in granting or denying visas and residency permits.It includes questions on the applicant’s education, previous jobs, military service, business contacts, contacts with institutions of non-EU states, as well as their attitude towards Russia’s aggression in Ukraine.All Russian and Belarusian citizens aged over 18 will be obliged to fill in the questionnaire while applying a residency permit or extension as well as a national visa."

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