On 2014 01 23 Lithuania has adopted amendments to the legislation, which was amended the order of submission of documents for temporary residence permit of Lithuania and order of issuance, amendment, revocation of Lithuanian residence permits to foreigners.
Among the other changes there is shortened the list of submission of necessary documents, which have to be submitted by Lithuanian origin or the person who has the right to restore Lithuanian citizenship, applying for the issue or change the temporary residence permit of Lithuania. From now the Lithuanian descentor people who havethe right to restore Lithuanian citizenship, do not have to submit by the application to get orchangethe temporary residence permit of Lithuania these documents:
1. The document confirmingthat the alien hassufficient fundsand(or) receives a regularincome;
2. The document proving thathehas alivingarea inLithuania;
3. The health insurancedocument.
An alien’s application for the issuance of the first temporary residence permit must be considered not later than within four months from the lodging of the application to a Consular Post or Migration Service.
When an alien intends to work requiring good professional qualification his application for the issuance of temporary residence permit must be considered no later than within two months from the lodging of the application to a Consular Post or Migration Service.
MIGRATION LAW CENTER