Migration Department

Migration Department refuses residence permits to 100 foreigners

Lithuania's Migration Department has refused issuing residence permits to around 100 foreigners after cracking a plot for their arrival for sham volunteering.

President urges interior minister stop laying blame, focus on immigration challenges

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Thursday called on Interior Minister Eimutis Misiūnas to be more active in addressing the challenges of...

Lithuanian Migration Department's director stays in her post

Evelina Gudzinskaitė does not plant to resign as director of the Lithuanian Migration Department under the Interior Ministry after receiving a negative...

Migration Department pledges online registration for applicants for resident permits

Lithuania's Migration Department plans to introduce early online registration for temporary residence permits instead of the current live queue.

Refusals in extension of a residence permit in Lithuania. Causes and consequences.

Since 2017, amendments to the law of the Republic of Lithuania “On the Legal Status of Aliens” have come into force. Despite the fact that new...