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Lithuania is becoming an increasingly attractive country for foreign entrepreneurs seeking to expand their activities within the European Union. One of the opportunities for foreigners to establish themselves in Lithuania is to obtain a temporary residence permit on the basis of business. Main requirements for the company [...]

We represented a client in an administrative case, in which we challenged the decision of the Migration Department to revoke the permanent residence permit in Lithuania. The Migration Department made such a decision on the basis that the client had been absent from Lithuania for more than 12 months continuously – he was studying in a non-European Union country under a study program at one of the Lithuanian universities. On 4 June 2025, the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania […]

A foreign citizen was charged in Lithuania under Article 300, Part 2 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Lithuania – for forging a passport and using it to enter Lithuania. Our law firm’s lawyers managed to defend the foreigner from criminal liability, arguing that the foreigner provided assistance to the Ukrainian military, thereby opposing the regime of the Russian Federation, which could have put him in danger, and [...]

On May 21, 2025, the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania annulled the decision of the Migration Department to deny asylum to a foreign national who was a minor at the time of her application but reached adulthood during the asylum procedure. The Migration Department had unjustifiably assessed her asylum claim separately from those of her family members, reasoning that she had become an adult. [...]

By decision of the Migration Department, a foreign national was banned from entering the Republic of Lithuania and other Schengen Area countries for five years from the date of the decision. However, in court, we successfully proved that the entry and residence ban was unfounded and disproportionate.