Lithuanian citizenship
Lithuanian citizenship is a permanent legal relationship of a person with the Republic of Lithuania, based on mutual rights and obligations.
Lithuanian citizenship
and immigration law
A Vilnius centre of migration law and legal services. We help with citizenship reinstatement, dual citizenship, residence permits and family immigration.
Start from your situation
Tell us who you are. We show every legal route that applies to you, each with its own guide.
Four areas of migration law
Read the free guide for your area, or ask our lawyers to take on your case.
Immigration to Lithuania
People come to Lithuania to study, work, run a business or join their families. Employment immigration usually takes from 1 to 6 months.
Business in Lithuania
Lithuania has agreements on the avoidance of double taxation with 53 states, including the United Kingdom, the USA, Canada, China and Switzerland.
Upon arrival in Lithuania
Most large towns in Lithuania have a tourism information centre. Residents and visitors get maps, routes and local information there free of charge.
Two dates decide most citizenship cases
Lithuanian law ties the right to citizenship to the history of the state. Find the date that applies to your family.
15 June 1940
Citizens of 1918 02 16 – 1940 06 15
Citizenship can be reinstated for a person who was a citizen of Lithuania before this date, and for three generations of descendants: children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Reinstatement of citizenship11 March 1990
Restoration of independence
Dual citizenship is allowed in exceptional cases only, for example for a person who left Lithuania before this date or was exiled, and for their descendants.
Dual citizenship
Free assessment of your eligibility
Our lawyers analyse your options for obtaining Lithuanian citizenship free of charge. Fill in the form and we will send you a detailed analysis.
Letters from our clients
Clients from the USA, the United Kingdom, Canada, Brazil, South Africa and Venezuela write to us when the decision arrives.
Read all reviews“I have received my Lithuanian Passport. Thank you for all the help and patience.”
B. M., USA“Good news!!! My passport has arrived! … My husband and I are so happy and so thankful to you!”
K. V. V. S. M., Brazil“I understand by this that the restoration of citizenship was approved for me and my daughters. We really appreciate your work in this.”
D. K., Venezuela“Many thanks. You really have provided me with an extremely efficient and wonderful service.”
G. L., South Africa
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- Phone
- +370 6 1861886
- info@migration.lt
- Address
- Mindaugo 1A-6, LT-03108 Vilnius
- Hours
- Mon-Fri: 9.00-18.00
