Finland changes visa requirements for Russians

ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA - AUGUST 1, 2019: The building of the Consulate General of Finland in St Petersburg. Starting from September 1, 2019, Finland broadens the list of supporting documents required for a Schengen visa application for Russian citizens, bringing it into compliance with the other Schengen countries’ requirements. Alexander Demianchuk/TASS Ðîññèÿ. Ñàíêò-Ïåòåðáóðã. Çäàíèå ãåíåðàëüíîãî êîíñóëüñòâà Ôèíëÿíäèè. Ñ 1 ñåíòÿáðÿ Ôèíëÿíäèÿ ïðèâåäåò ñâîè òðåáîâàíèÿ ê ïàêåòó äîêóìåíòîâ íà âèçó â ñîîòâåòñòâèå ñ òåì, ÷òî çàïðàøèâàþò ó ðîññèÿí âñå îñòàëüíûå ÷ëåíû øåíãåíñêîãî ñîãëàøåíèÿ. Ðàíåå ïðè ïîäà÷å çàÿâëåíèÿ íà øåíãåíñêóþ âèçó ïîñîëüñòâî Ôèíëÿíäèè íå ïðîñèëî íè ñïðàâêè î äîõîäàõ, íè áðîíè ãîñòèíèöû. Àëåêñàíäð Äåìüÿí÷óê/ÒÀÑÑ