Foreigners are now able to apply for e-resident status and receive an e-resident card
2021-06-30Migration department has allowed foreigners to make use of selected electronic services that Lithuanian citizens have access to; this includes electronic administrative, public or commercial services. Foreigners are now eligible to receive an e-resident card with an electronic identification certificate …Read more
Employing foreigners in Lithuania has become even less complicated
2021-06-04Lithuania has reached a stage of migration policy development where foreign talent attraction is an essential factor why its investment environment is improving. Introducing more competitive immigration procedures will satisfy the demand for highly qualified specialists who wish to work …Read more
Vilnius ranked among the top-25 Global Cities of the Future in terms of direct foreign investments and business development
2021-05-04Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania has been ranked among the top-25 Global cities of the Future foreign direct investment by fDi Intelligence – a specialist division from The Financial Times which provides an up-to-date review of global investment activity. The …Read more
Employers responsible to verify the authenticity of the documents provided by the employed foreigners
2021-03-25Foreigners occasionally resort to submitting falsified documents to obtain temporary residence permits or national visas in Lithuania. When the Migration Department identifies discrepancies in the submitted documents, they reject the application for a national visa or temporary residence permit. If …Read more
Foreigners has duty to declare their place of residence in Lithuania
2021-03-25Failure to fulfill the obligation to declare one’s place of residence or providing false declaration data carries administrative liability under Article 530 of the Administrative Offenses Code. The Migration Department strictly enforces this requirement, and applications to change residence permits …Read more
The Kaunas branch of the Migration Department moved in new facilities
2021-03-14Today marks a significant milestone with the inauguration of the newly opened premises of the Migration Department’s Kaunas branch, situated at A. Juozapavičiaus Ave. 57. This development signals a notable advancement in delivering migration services and enhancing customer satisfaction. Although …Read more
11 persons took the oath for the Republic of Lithuania
2021-03-11March 4th of the current year witnessed a significant event at the Ministry of the Interior’s White Hall – the Citizenship Oath Ceremony of the Republic of Lithuania. On this auspicious occasion, 11 individuals were granted the citizenship of the …Read more