Immigration to Lithuania
Immigration to Lithuania is the legal process by which a foreign national settles in the country on the basis of a residence permit, a visa, or the right of free movement. The main grounds for immigration are employment, business, family reunification, Lithuanian descent, and EU freedom of movement.
This category covers the different types of immigration to Lithuania, the categories of residence permits, the requirements for foreign nationals, the required documents, and the procedures handled by the Migration Department.
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A Residence Permit Card for a family member of a citizen of European Union
Residence permit: key steps, required documents, and timelines in 2026. Residence permit: key information The Law on the Legal Status of Foreigners...
A Residence Permit for the mother, father or both parents of a citizen of a foreign state that lives or intends to live in Lithuania
A father or a mother of a citizen of foreign state that resides or intends to reside in Lithuania may be issued...
A Residence Permit for a citizen of a foreign state whose father, mother of both parents (who are citizens of a foreign state) live or intend to reside in Lithuania
If the father or the mother of a citizen of a foreign state (who are citizens of a foreign state) has a...
A Residence Permit for a citizen of a foreign state whose spouse (a citizen of a foreign state) lives in Lithuania
The husband or the wife (a citizen of a foreign state) of a citizen of a foreign state who resides or intends...
A right of a family member of an EU citizen to live in Lithuania
Right: key steps, required documents, and timelines in 2026. Right: key information The list of persons considered family member of a citizen...
A right of an EU citizen to reside in Lithuania
Right to live in Lithuania: key steps, required documents, and timelines in 2026. Right to live in Lithuania: key information Right to...
A Residence Permit for businessmen
One of the most frequently used bases for issue a Residence Permit in Lithuania is execution of lawful activities in Lithuania. Residence...
A Residence Permit in Lithuania for a citizen of a foreign state whose daughter or son lives in Lithuania and is a citizen of Lithuania
A citizen of a foreign state whose daughter or son resides in Lithuania and is a citizen of Lithuania shall have a...
A Residence Permit for an alien whose mother or father or both parents live in Lithuania and are citizens of Lithuania
A citizen of a foreign state whose mother or father or both parents live in Lithuania and are citizens of Lithuania shall...
A Residence Permit for an alien whose spouse is a citizen of Lithuania that lives in Lithuania
If your husband or wife is a citizen of Lithuania and you are a citizen of a foreign state, you may obtain...
A Residence Permit for persons of Lithuanian descent
Residence permit for: key steps, required documents, and timelines in 2026. Residence permit for: key information Lithuanian descent or retention of Lithuanian...
A Residence Permit for persons having a right for reinstatement of citizenship of Lithuania
Persons having a right for reinstatement of citizenship of Lithuania according to the relevant legal norms of Republic of Lithuania may apply...
Immigration of family members
One of the principal bases for immigration to Lithuania is family reunification. On the base of family reunification, a Temporary Residence Permit...
Immigration of EU citizens
Eu citizens immigration lithuania: key steps, required documents, and timelines in 2026. Eu citizens immigration lithuania: key information Citizens of EU Members...
Blue Card in Lithuania
The BLUE CARD in Lithuania is an EU-wide work and residence permit designed to attract highly qualified specialists from third countries to...
Business immigrations
Business immigration is one of the bases for immigration to Lithuania. Business: key information Latterly, regulation of business immigration is dynamic. A...
Work permit in Lithuania
Work permit in Lithuania: key steps, required documents, and timelines in 2026. Work permit in Lithuania: key information An alien who intends...
Immigration of work
Work immigration lithuania: key steps, required documents, and timelines in 2026. Work immigration lithuania: key information If a citizen of a foreign...
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