Lithuanian Temporary Residence Permit is the document, issued to a citizen of the non-EU country, which gives you opportunities to immigrate, live and work in Lithuania and Schengen area countries, during the entire time of the document validity.
Currently the best way to acquire a residence permit in Lithuania is via business immigration to Lithuania. If you are going to do business in Lithuania, we would be glad to assist you in getting residence permit in Lithuania.
A temporary residence permit in Lithuania, can be issued from 1 to 2 years for the first time. Legal Baltic offers the best for the clients, which is 2 years temporary residence permit in Lithuania.
We will help you to prepare all necessary documents to establish a company or the branch and to apply for a residence permit in Lithuania. Legal Baltic consultants will answer all questions related with business and residence in Lithuania and procedures in order to obtain it.
Residence Permit in Lithuania Through Establishing a Company
If you already run a business in Lithuania and you are shareholder of the company which complies with the certain TRP requirements you can apply for residence permit in Lithuania (Europe).
After becoming the owner of the company, you will have to employ at least one Lithuanian citizen of the Republic of Lithuania, or foreign citizens that permanently reside in Lithuania. Immigration to Lithuania also means that the company during the last 6 months prior submitting an application form for TRP has to be already running (has active bank account, contracts with partners and etc.).
1-3 adults can apply for residence permit on this ground (family members of an applicant can apply together; family members are not required to meet any special requirements). Residence permit in Lithuania on the ground of company is issued first for 2 years and after 2 years TRP can be extended for next 2 years many times.
How Do We Get Your Residence Permit in Lithuania?
There are several ways to obtain a residence permit in Lithuania for foreign persons. The most common and affordable is - by registering a new company and the branch.
Before starting all the initial process you need to register a Lithuanian company or the branch of your current company or to buy already existing registered company in Lithuania.
Currently Legal Baltic offer 3 ways to obtain a temporary residence permit in Lithuania for non-EU citizens:
✔ Lithuania residence permit through establishing a company
✔ Lithuania residence permit through establishing a branch
✔ Lithuania residence permit through the work permit
What is the Procedure?
Legal Baltic offers residence permit in Lithuania by registering a new company or the branch on behalf of the applicant. Or, you can buy an already established companyin Lithuania.
✔ We will help you to prepare all necessary documents to establish a company and the branch and apply for a residence permit in Lithuania. Legal Baltic consultants will answer all questions related with business and residence in Lithuania and procedures in order to obtain it.
✔ If you do not have an appropriate visa – we will make a business invitation for a Lithuanian visa and you have to apply for a Lithuanian visa in the nearest Lithuanian embassy.
✔ After that you will have to come to Lithuanian Migration Department to submit your documents/case. Right after submission of Lithuanian temporary residence permit request, our experts will obtain your temporary right to stay in Lithuania. That's way during your case process you will be allowed to stay in Lithuania even if your current visa expires. The decision on Lithuanian Temporary Residence Permit will be issued during 60 days or even faster. Then Migration Department of Lithuania will issue you a temporary residence card (permission) to reside in Lithuania for 1 - 2 years. ( depending to your type of business activity )
Bringing Your Family to Lithuania with you?
If a company’s shareholder has already a TRP, he can bring his family members: wife and kids under 18 years they can automatically apply for a Temporary Residence Permit in Lithuania. They will have to provide only standard documents for immigration to Lithuania – an application form, photos, passport copies, copy of birth certificate and prove that they have enough money to live in Lithuania.
Usually, if a person has already a TRP and works in a Lithuanian company or has its own savings in the bank account it is enough to show for Lithuanian Migration Department. Moreover, the family can also arrive and visit the family member, with visitor visa.
It takes time, effort and money to prepare all needed documents for family members entering the European Union, but our managers and consultants will help you to prepare and collect the necessary documents to the family members to come and successfully enter the university or school quickly, at an affordable price, without stress and not putting off the entrepreneur from his/her direct work.
Permanent Residence Permit to live in Lithuania
To receive a Permanent Residence Permit in Lithuania, the Client must live continuously in Lithuania for 5 years, and pass a Lithuanian language exam. You can obtain the Lithuanian Passport after 10 years of living in Lithuania.