{"id":1306,"date":"2017-12-07T08:11:23","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T10:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/audita.lt\/leidimas-gyventi-lietuvoje\/"},"modified":"2019-09-04T07:11:40","modified_gmt":"2019-09-04T09:11:40","slug":"residence-permit-in-lithuania","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/audita.lt\/en\/residence-permit-in-lithuania\/","title":{"rendered":"Residence permit in Lithuania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;why-text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>RESIDENCE PERMIT IN LITHUANIA<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;spec-row buhal-row spec-spacing apacia_fix&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1543414238520{border-bottom-width: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;7\/12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1543932393891{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;mobile_asmuo&#8221;][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;583&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1567588260944{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 27px !important;background-color: #efefef !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;spec-image-num-contact&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1567588271100{padding-bottom: 5px !important;background-color: #efefef !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">LAWYER<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Via\u010deslavas Lele\u0161ius<\/p>\n<div class=\"kontaktai\">\n<div><a href=\"tel:+370 5 243 0344\"><i class=\"fa fa-phone\"><\/i> +370 5 243 0344<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"mailto:teise@audita.webtestas.lt\"><i class=\"fa fa-envelope\"><\/i> teise@audita.webtestas.lt<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;spec-border whytext-space&#8221;][vc_column_inner 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;line-text&#8221;]How can we help<\/p>\n<p>We can help foreigners get a Lithuanian residence permit <u>for the purpose of doing business<\/u>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We will prepare the required documents (we will advise the individual on how to meet the migration requirements).<\/li>\n<li>We will accompany our client to the migration authority.<\/li>\n<li>We will support our client until the permit is issued (represent their interests at the migration authority, provide explanations and prepare additional documents).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;spec-border whytext-space&#8221;][vc_column_inner 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;line-text&#8221;]Possibilities<\/p>\n<p>Our solutions are tailored to foreign capital companies or their representative offices operating in Lithuania.<\/p>\n<p>Solutions are possible for these circumstances:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>You are a shareholder or director of an active business.<\/li>\n<li>You are an employee paid a gross salary of at least 2.500 EUR.<\/li>\n<li>You are an employee or director of a branch of a foreign capital company.<\/li>\n<li>You are a tech start up wishing to do business in Lithuania.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>We do not work with individuals who establish businesses in Lithuania for the sole purpose of getting a permit to live in Lithuania.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; 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After 2 years, the said permit may be renewed:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>for an additional period of 1 year and only once for branch employees;<\/li>\n<li>for an additional period of 2 years and for an unlimited number of times for business shareholders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;35px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;line-text&#8221;]Useful information[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;accordion-block&#8221;][vc_column 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_tta_accordion style=&#8221;modern&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; c_icon=&#8221;chevron&#8221; active_section=&#8221;-1&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;pay-accordion&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;To whom a residence permit is issued in Lithuania&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1536059244178-0bff6d4e-7cd6&#8243; el_class=&#8221;spec-border accordion-border spec-border-none&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;nobold-text drop-text&#8221;]Residence permit in Lithuania may be issued to any alien who has no criminal records. No restrictions regarding sex, age, national or religious attitude are applicable.<\/p>\n<p>To attract investments, Lithuania has simplified the procedure for issuance of temporary residence permits to investors (shareholders), managers and employees of foreign branches.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Requirements to a company&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1536059440191-4e07a158-250a&#8221; el_class=&#8221;spec-border accordion-border spec-border-none&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;line-text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You should be a shareholder or a director of a company operating in Lithuania (operating for more than 6 months).<\/li>\n<li>If you apply as a shareholder, your share of the company\u2019s capital should be at least 1\/3.<\/li>\n<li>A company employs Lithuanian residents and the amount of their salaries is more than 1.700 EUR (gross) per month.<\/li>\n<li>Own capital of a company is not less than 28.000 EUR.<\/li>\n<li>A business plan in accordance with the set requirements must be provided.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Requirements to a branch office&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1536059474855-42295423-028c&#8221; el_class=&#8221;spec-border accordion-border spec-border-none&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;line-text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A foreign company, which has established a branch office in Lithuania, has been operating in its country for at least 1 year.<\/li>\n<li>A person who applies for a residence permit has been working in a foreign company for at least 1 year.<\/li>\n<li>A branch office operates in Lithuania, has a real registered office, it constantly employs at least one employee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Bringing family members&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1536059683674-6c7a8f31-542a&#8221; el_class=&#8221;spec-border accordion-border spec-border-none&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;nobold-text drop-text&#8221;]If you have a residence permit in Lithuania, your spouse and children (under 18 years of age) could apply for a residence permit in Lithuania when you have lived in Lithuania for 2 years.<\/p>\n<p>If your family members wish to get such permit earlier than the period of 2 years, you have the following possibilities:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>You apply for a residence permit in Lithuania on the grounds of a company (as a shareholder or director).<\/li>\n<li>OR you apply on the grounds of a branch office and your salary (gross) is at least ~1.700 EUR*.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;nobold-text drop-text&#8221;]<u>Children<\/u><\/p>\n<p>If both parents apply for a residence permit in Lithuania, their children (under 18 years of age) shall also be entitled to obtain temporary residence permit in Lithuania. 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