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The question

Is falsifying the salary of an applicant for a wife's sponsorship considered a lie, knowing that there is no law specifying the minimum salary, and that the increase over the actual salary is intended to ensure the approval of the application?

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The answer

Lying is informing about something contrary to its true nature. The basic ruling concerning it is prohibition, and this includes writing down a salary contrary to its true nature.

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