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Lithuania Company Participant or Manager Residence Permit

9 facts quoted from the official source

For a qualifying participant or manager of a genuinely operating Lithuanian company that meets the statutory activity, staffing, capital and investment conditions.

Route type
Business & self-employment
Can bring
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
6
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

6 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Applicant Presence NecessaryThe applicant's residence must be necessary for the company's activity.
  • Business Plan Activity RequiredThe undertaking must actually carry out the activity stated in its constitutional documents and business plan.
  • Capital And Applicant Investment Condition RequiredThe company and applicant must satisfy the current statutory equity and investment conditions.
  • Eligibility summaryThe lawful-activity residence ground requires an operating Lithuanian undertaking, local economic substance and the applicant's qualifying participant or management role.
  • Local Or Eu Staffing Condition RequiredThe company must meet the statutory employment and wage condition for Lithuanian, EU/EEA or permanent-resident staff.
  • Qualifying Company Role RequiredThe applicant must hold a qualifying ownership or management role.
Also stated by the source
  • Company Operating Months MinThe undertaking must generally have operated in Lithuania under its business plan for at least six months.
  • Official source basisThe lawful-activity residence ground requires an operating Lithuanian undertaking, local economic substance and the applicant's qualifying participant or management role.
  • Report summaryThe lawful-activity residence ground requires an operating Lithuanian undertaking, local economic substance and the applicant's qualifying participant or management role.
Family

Who you can bring

Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Lithuania?
The official source states: For a qualifying participant or manager of a genuinely operating Lithuanian company that meets the statutory activity, staffing, capital and investment conditions.

Every answer is quoted from the official e-seimas.lrs.lt page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 9 points against the official source; 9 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source e-seimas.lrs.ltLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Lithuania government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
· Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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