From July 4, the Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs continues to accept limited applications for issuing visas to Russians at the country’s diplomatic and consular missions abroad. interfax Regarding the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The Foreign Ministry noted that such a decision was made after assessing the security situation and consulting with regional partners and neighboring countries.
Visa applications can be made by family members of Latvian residents, citizens of European Union countries, European Economic Area and Switzerland. Moreover, such a right arises when its entry is for humanitarian reasons, for example, if a relative is seriously ill, attending a funeral, or if a person’s life is threatened.
in Latvian representations suspended Acceptance of visa applications for Russians due to events with Wagner PMC in the Russian Federation.
On June 24, Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics announced that the country would stop issuing all forms of visas to Russian citizens.
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