European Voluntary Service Residence Permit

8) is a participant of voluntary service schemes which are recognised as such by the European Union or the Member State concerned and cover programmes of practical solidarity activities pursuing objectives of general interest for a non-profit cause, in which the activities are not remunerated, except for reimbursement of expenses related to voluntary service, and presents a voluntary service agreement concluded with a volunteer organiser accompanied by a voluntary service scheme.

You can apply to be a volunteer in Lithuania if you take part in the European Voluntary Service on the basis of an agreement with the entity/organisation responsible for the voluntary service.

You can apply to be a volunteer in Lithuania if you take part in the European Voluntary Service on the basis of an agreement with the entity/organisation responsible for the voluntary service.

- the number of a mediation letter that was electronically filled in and submitted by your host entity;

6. A voluntary service agreement concluded by a foreigner with a volunteer organiser must, in addition to other terms of the agreement, indicate: 1) the name of the voluntary service scheme; 2) the duration of the voluntary service; 3) the placement and supervision conditions of the voluntary service; 4) the volunteering hours; 5) t he resources available the foreigner to cover subsistence and accommodation costs, as well as expenses related to voluntary service to be reimbursed to the foreigner; 6) the training the foreigner will receive to help perform the voluntary service (if such has been provided for).

- the number of a mediation letter that was electronically filled in and submitted by your host entity;

- an agreement with the host entity; - the voluntary service scheme;

8) is a participant of voluntary service schemes which are recognised as such by the European Union or the Member State concerned and cover programmes of practical solidarity activities pursuing objectives of general interest for a non-profit cause, in which the activities are not remunerated, except for reimbursement of expenses related to voluntary service, and presents a voluntary service agreement concluded with a volunteer organiser accompanied by a voluntary service scheme.

5) t he resources available the foreigner to cover subsistence and accommodation costs, as well as expenses related to voluntary service to be reimbursed to the foreigner;

- a document confirming that you have enough funds (e.g. a bank account statement) and (or) receive regular income to live in the Republic of Lithuania;

A temporary residence permit is issued or renewed for 2 years or for the total duration of the voluntary service, if this is less than 2 years.

A temporary residence permit may be renewed on the same conditions.

If conditions for issuing a temporary residence permit have changed and you are no longer eligible for the temporary residence permit, you must leave the Republic of Lithuania and your temporary residence permit will be revoked. However, if you express a wish to reside in the Republic of Lithuania, you may be granted a temporary residence permit on other grounds. In this case, you need to apply for a new temporary residence permit.

You are not allowed to be accompanied by your family members.

If you have been residing in a continuous and legal manner for five years in Lithuania, you can obtain a permanent resident’s status. The stay as a volunteer is counted in the period of residence.