You must obtain a temporary residence card of the family member of a Union citizen and declare your place of residence.

You have to submit your application and documents for the issue of the card in person through the Lithuanian Migration Information System (hereinafter MIGRIS). Within 4 months from the date of submission of the application and the documents within the MIGRIS, you must personally come to the chosen branch of the Migration Department and submit the original documents, biometric data and sign the application.

Applications for EU citizens up to 16 years are be completed and submitted by one of the parents (adoptive parents) (hereinafter the parents) upon submitting identity document, or guardian (caregiver) or other legal representative, upon submitting the document certifying the guardianship (custody) or other legal representation, and the identity document.

 An application of the EU citizen staying in the Republic of Lithuania who is unable to come to the branch himself due to a physical disability, may be filled in and submitted by his authorised person upon submission of the power of attorney notarised or certified in the equivalent form, and his or her identity document.

The identity and signature of an EU citizen situated in the Republic of Lithuania who is unable to come to the branch due to incapacity or physical disability must be certified and his/her biometric data must be read by an authorised public servant or employee of the department working according to the employment contract, upon arrival to the EU citizen.

Application of a legally incapable EU citizen is completed and filed by his/her guardian (custodian) or another legal representative upon submitting the document certifying appointment as a guardian (custodian) or other document certifying legal representation and his/her identity document.

You must submit:

1. valid travel document;
2. document confirming legal stay in the Republic of Lithuania (if not subject to visa-free regime). (e.g., a visa, a residence permit issued in Lithuania or another EU Member State, a residence card of a family member of a Union citizen issued in another EU Member State);
3. documents certifying the basis for issuing the card:

• a document certifying marriage to an EU citizen or a registered partnership agreement (e.g., marriage certificate); or
• a document certifying that you are a direct descendant of a EU citizen, his spouse or a person with whom a registered partnership agreement has been concluded, who has not reached the age of 21 or are a dependent child, and the documents supporting the maintenance (e.g., birth certificate, bank transfer statements, explanation); or
• documents confirming that you are a dependent relative of the EU citizen, his/her spouse or the person with whom a registered partnership agreement has been concluded (parent, mother, grandfather, grandmother, etc.) and the documents supporting the dependency (e.g., statements of bank orders, explanation); or
• if you come to an EU citizen who is an employee or has a means of subsistence – documents confirming that You are a cohabitant of an EU citizen with whom an EU citizen has a permanent relationship for the last 3 years (e.g., joint housing lease or home rental agreement, birth certificates, etc.); or
• if you come to an EU citizen who is an employee or has a means of subsistence – documents confirming that You are a dependent of an EU citizen (e.g., statements of bank orders, explanation); or
• if you come to an EU citizen who is an employee or has a means of subsistence – documents confirming that You manage a household with an EU citizen. (e.g., joint housing lease or home rental agreement, etc.); or
• if you come to an EU citizen who is an employee or has a means of subsistence – documents confirming that you necessarily require personal care for an EU citizen for serious health reasons (e.g., medical certificate, etc.);

4. a document certifying that A citizen of the Republic of Lithuania has exercised the right to free movement in the EU if you come to a citizen of the Republic of Lithuania.

A citizen of the Republic of Lithuania who has exercised the right to free movement of persons under EU law is considered an EU citizen. In order for a citizen of the Republic of Lithuania to be considered to have exercised his right to free movement of persons, he must have lived in another EU Member State for some time after 1 May 2004.

If you are a family member of a citizen of an EU Member State who has been admitted to an educational establishment under a general education or vocational training programme (s), to study at a science and study institution under a programme (s) studies or a doctoral degree, invited to a traineeship, improvement of qualification, a national of the third country, i.e. a spouse, a person with whom the registered partnership agreement is concluded, a dependent child, as well as a close relative of the citizen of the EU Member State, his/her spouse or a person with whom the registered partnership agreement is concluded, according to the straight upper family line (parents, grandparents, etc.)), you can come to a citizen of an EU Member State or with a citizen of an EU Member State and reside in the Republic of Lithuania.

You must apply to the chosen branch of the Migration Department for the submission of original documents and biometric data and for signing the application you submitted.

You must pay a state levy for issuing a card – EUR 32 (payment code 5740).

By submitting an application, you can also submit a payment order of the paid state levy with bank identification, or a receipt.

Attention: if the state levy has been paid for you by another person, an extended form of payment order must be provided, indicating your full name and personal code or date of birth, with the bank's mark.

The card must be issued no later than one month from the date of submission of the application.

You can withdraw the card at the branch of the Migration Department specified in the application.

The card is issued for the period for which you are issued a certificate to your family member, a citizen of an EU Member State with whom or to whom you have come to Lithuania.

You can declare your place of residence by choosing one of the following options:

• upon arrival to the Migration Department at the pre-booked time of your visit for submitting the originals of the documents attached to the application for issue of an EU family member temporary residence card and your biometric data;
• at eldership or municipality within 1 month after collection of the EU family member temporary residence card.

If you have completed an application form for issue of EU family member temporary residence card and wish to declare your place of residence at the Migration Department, then upon arrival at the pre-booked time of your visit for submitting the originals of the documents attached to the application for issue of an EU family member temporary residence card and your biometric data, you have to bring along with you a completed declaration form for the place of residence, supported by one of the documents listed below, proving the right to possess, use or dispose of the accommodation or premises where you intend to declare your place of residence, except for the cases, when possessing the accommodation on the right of private ownership:

• a written consent of the owner or co-owner of the accommodation or his / her authorized representative; or
• a letter issued by the company or institution confirming the right to occupy the premises owned or leased by the company / institution; or
• lease or use agreement; or
• document, confirming the granted dormitory.

For more information about the declaration of residence, please visit the website of SE Centre of Registers: http://info.registrucentras.lt/.

Declaration form for the place of residence.

Yes.

Yes, no work permit is required.

You must obtain a temporary residence card of the family member of a Union citizen and declare your place of residence.

You have to submit your application and documents for the issue of the card in person through the Lithuanian Migration Information System (hereinafter MIGRIS). Within 4 months from the date of submission of the application and the documents within the MIGRIS, you must personally come to the chosen branch of the Migration Department and submit the original documents, biometric data and sign the application.

Applications for EU citizens up to 16 years are be completed and submitted by one of the parents (adoptive parents) (hereinafter the parents) upon submitting identity document, or guardian (caregiver) or other legal representative, upon submitting the document certifying the guardianship (custody) or other legal representation, and the identity document.

An application of the EU citizen staying in the Republic of Lithuania who is unable to come to the branch himself due to a physical disability, may be filled in and submitted by his authorised person upon submission of the power of attorney notarised or certified in the equivalent form, and his or her identity document.

The identity and signature of an EU citizen situated in the Republic of Lithuania who is unable to come to the branch due to incapacity or physical disability must be certified and his/her biometric data must be read by an authorised public servant or employee of the department working according to the employment contract, upon arrival to the EU citizen.

Application of a legally incapable EU citizen is completed and filed by his/her guardian (custodian) or another legal representative upon submitting the document certifying appointment as a guardian (custodian) or other document certifying legal representation and his/her identity document.

You must submit:

1. valid travel document;
2. documents certifying the basis for issuing the card:

• a document certifying marriage or a registered partnership agreement with an EU citizen (e.g., marriage certificate); or
• documents confirming that you are a direct descendant of a EU citizen or a spouse of the EU citizen, or of a person with whom the EU citizen has a registered partnership agreement has been concluded, who has not reached the age of 21 or are a dependent child, and the documents supporting the maintenance (e.g., statements of bank orders, explanation); or
• documents confirming that you are a dependent relative of the EU citizen or a spouse of the EU citizen with whom the use citizen has concluded a registered partnership agreement, i.e. parent, mother, grandfather, grandmother, etc., and the documents supporting the dependency (e.g., statements of bank orders, explanation);

and

• a document certifying that the EU citizen entitled to reside in the Republic of Lithuania has deceased, if no such information is available in the Population Register; and
• a document certifying that you have been living in Lithuania for at least one year, as a family member, until the death of the citizen of the EU Member State; or
• a document confirming that the marriage has been declared invalid or that the marriage or registered partnership agreement has been terminated; and
• documents certifying that the marriage or registered partnership has lasted for less than 3 years, of them, one year – in the Republic of Lithuania; or
• documents certifying that you have custody or care of the children of the EU citizen – a former spouse or a person with whom you have signed a registered partnership agreement; or
• documents certifying that the divorce was caused by the fault of the other spouse, the EU citizen;

or

• a document certifying that the citizen of the EU member state has died; or
• documents confirming that the citizen of the EU member state has left the Republic of Lithuania;
• a document certifying that a person is a child of a deceased EU citizen; or
• a document certifying that a person is a child of an EU citizen who has left the Republic of Lithuania; or
• a document certifying that you are one of the parents (adoptive parents) caring for the child of the citizen of the EU who is diseased left the Republic of Lithuania who was entitled to reside in the Republic of Lithuania;
• document certifying that the child is enrolled in an educational institution according to the relevant formal education programme.

You must apply to the chosen branch of the Migration Department for the submission of original documents and biometric data and for signing the application you submitted.

You must pay a state levy for issuing a certificate – EUR 32 (payment code 5740).

By submitting an application, you can also submit a payment order of the paid state levy with bank identification, or a receipt.

Attention: if the state levy has been paid for you by another person, an extended form of payment order must be provided, indicating your full name and personal code or date of birth, with the bank's mark.

The card must be issued no later than one month from the date of submission of the application.

You can withdraw the card at the branch of the Migration Department.

You can declare your place of residence by choosing one of the following options:

• upon arrival to the Migration Department at the pre-booked time of your visit for submitting the originals of the documents attached to the application for issue of an EU family member temporary residence card and your biometric data;
• at eldership or municipality within 1 month after collection of the EU family member temporary residence card.

If you have completed an application form for issue of EU family member temporary residence card and wish to declare your place of residence at the Migration Department, then upon arrival at the pre-booked time of your visit for submitting the originals of the documents attached to the application for issue of an EU family member temporary residence card and your biometric data, you have to bring along with you a completed declaration form for the place of residence, supported by one of the documents listed below, proving the right to possess, use or dispose of the accommodation or premises where you intend to declare your place of residence, except for the cases, when possessing the accommodation on the right of private ownership:

• a written consent of the owner or co-owner of the accommodation or his / her authorized representative; or
• a letter issued by the company or institution confirming the right to occupy the premises owned or leased by the company / institution; or
• lease or use agreement; or
• document, confirming the granted dormitory.

For more information about the declaration of residence, please visit the website of SE Centre of Registers: http://info.registrucentras.lt/.

Declaration form for the place of residence.

You have to submit your application and documents for the renewal of the card in person through the Lithuanian Migration Information System (hereinafter MIGRIS). Within 4 months from the date of submission of the application and the documents within the MIGRIS, you must personally come to the chosen branch of the Migration Department and submit the original documents, biometric data and sign the application.

Applications for EU citizens up to 16 years are be completed and submitted by one of the parents (adoptive parents) (hereinafter the parents) upon submitting identity document, or guardian (caregiver) or other legal representative, upon submitting the document certifying the guardianship (custody) or other legal representation, and the identity document.

An application of the EU citizen staying in the Republic of Lithuania who is unable to come to the branch himself due to a physical disability, may be filled in and submitted by his authorised person upon submission of the power of attorney notarised or certified in the equivalent form, and his or her identity document.

The identity and signature of an EU citizen situated in the Republic of Lithuania who is unable to come to the branch due to incapacity or physical disability must be certified and his/her biometric data must be read by an authorised public servant or employee of the department working according to the employment contract, upon arrival to the EU citizen.

Application of a legally incapable EU citizen is completed and filed by his/her guardian (custodian) or another legal representative upon submitting the document certifying appointment as a guardian (custodian) or other document certifying legal representation and his/her identity document.

You must submit:

1. valid travel document;

the available card if it is not lost.

You must apply to the chosen branch of the Migration Department for the submission of original documents and biometric data and for signing the application you submitted.

You must pay a state levy for renewal of a card – EUR 17 (payment code 5740).

By submitting an application, you can also submit a payment order of the paid state levy with bank identification, or a receipt.

Attention: if the state levy has been paid for you by another person, an extended form of payment order must be provided, indicating your full name and personal code or date of birth, with the bank's mark.

The card is changed no later than one month from the date of submission of the application.

You can withdraw the card at the branch of the Migration Department.

The card is renewed for the remainder of the period for which the document was issued.

Your child, if he/she is a citizen of an EU Member State, must obtain a card of temporary residence in the Republic of Lithuania as a family member of the EU citizen, i.e. the child is issued the same document as that of both parents or one of them.

You have to submit your application and documents for the issue of the certificate in person through the Lithuanian Migration Information System (hereinafter MIGRIS). Within 4 months from the date of submission of the application and the documents within the MIGRIS, you must personally come to the chosen branch of the Migration Department and submit the original documents, biometric data (only the image of a child’s face is scanned if he arrives together) and sign the application.

Applications for EU citizens up to 16 years are be completed and submitted by one of the parents (adoptive parents) (hereinafter the parents) upon submitting identity document, or guardian (caregiver) or other legal representative, upon submitting the document certifying the guardianship (custody) or other legal representation, and the identity document.

You must submit:

1. your valid travel document;
2. valid travel document of the child;
3. a document certifying that the child you are applying for is your child, if such data are not available in the Population Register;
4. document confirming the child legal stay in the Republic of Lithuania (if not subject to visa-free regime). (e.g., a visa, a residence permit issued in another EU Member State, a residence card of a family member of a Union citizen issued in another EU Member State);
5. two identical photos (from the same photo negative) corresponding to the child's age, 40 x 60 mm (clearly identify the child's name on the other side) if the child is not present upon submission of application.

You must apply to the chosen branch of the Migration Department for the submission of original documents and biometric data and for signing the application you submitted.

You must pay a state levy for issuing a card – EUR 32 (payment code 5740).

By submitting an application, you can also submit a payment order of the paid state levy with bank identification, or a receipt.

Attention: if the state levy has been paid for you by another person, an extended form of payment order must be provided, indicating your full name and personal code or date of birth, with the bank's mark.

The card must be issued no later than one month from the date of submission of the application.

You must withdraw the card at the branch of the Migration Department.

The card is issued for the period of validity of a document issued to one of the parents of the child.

You can declare your place of residence by choosing one of the following options:

• upon arrival to the Migration Department at the pre-booked time of your visit for submitting the originals of the documents attached to the application for issue of an EU family member temporary residence card and your biometric data;
• at eldership or municipality within 1 month after collection of the EU family member temporary residence card.

If you have completed an application form for issue of EU family member temporary residence card and wish to declare your place of residence at the Migration Department, then upon arrival at the pre-booked time of your visit for submitting the originals of the documents attached to the application for issue of an EU family member temporary residence card and your biometric data, you have to bring along with you a completed declaration form for the place of residence, supported by one of the documents listed below, proving the right to possess, use or dispose of the accommodation or premises where you intend to declare your place of residence, except for the cases, when possessing the accommodation on the right of private ownership:

• a written consent of the owner or co-owner of the accommodation or his / her authorized representative; or
• a letter issued by the company or institution confirming the right to occupy the premises owned or leased by the company / institution; or
• lease or use agreement; or
• document, confirming the granted dormitory.

For more information about the declaration of residence, please visit the website of SE Centre of Registers: http://info.registrucentras.lt/.

Declaration form for the place of residence.