Soon no visa needed for USA travel

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Soon no visa needed for USA travel

Oct 01, 2008
By Adam Mullett

AMERICAN DREAM: Presidents Adamkus and Bush discussed the visa-free regime, as well as mulling over relations with Russia.

VILNIUS - Lithuanians will soon be able to enjoy visa-free entry into the United States following the signing of the required documents for the agreement on Sept. 29. The only obstacle impeding a lifting of restrictions is the number of rejected visa applications filed by Lithuanian citizens, said Undersecretary to the Foreign Ministry Oskaras Jusys. For the visa program to be altered, the percentage of visa applications rejected must be less than 10 percent. In 2006, that figure was 27.7 per ...

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