Do I need a visa to work in Lithuania?
Ava Robinson
Published Mar 27, 2026
You need to apply for a National D visa if you want to work in Lithuania for up to 6 months. If you’re working for more than 6 months you’ll need a temporary residence permit instead.
How can I get a job in Lithuania?
If you want a job in Lithuania, first, visit the website of the Labour Exchange, or come to any of its structural units, where you’ll receive free information and answers to your questions. You may also check the website of the EURES, European Employment Service or contact recruitment agencies.
What kind of jobs are in Lithuania?
Manufacturing organization engineer.
How can I get Lithuanian citizenship?
Lithuanian citizenship can be acquired: by birth, by naturalisation, by way of exception, by restoration of Lithuanian citizenship. A child, both of whose parents are Lithuanian citizens, shall be a citizen of Lithuania regardless of whether he was born in the territory of Lithuania or beyond its borders.
How long does it take to get Lithuanian citizenship?
Usually, the application takes 1-3 months to prepare (the actual time mostly depends on how fast you can get the necessary documents from your country of residence). It can take 9-12 months for Migration Department to process the application (last applications were processed in 9 months).
Can I marry a Lithuanian?
At least one of the individuals to be married must be either a Lithuanian citizen, a resident of Lithuania, or have Lithuanian ancestry. Marriage is registered at least one month after the day of submitting an application. When submitting an application, the presence of both persons is obligatory.
Is living in Lithuania cheap?
Lithuania is considered as inexpensive country to live in. Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) international students have to expect a need of 300-950 EUR per month including: dormitory/flat rent 90-300 EUR.