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Lithuania's Citizenship by Descent

Lithuania offers citizenship by descent to individuals with Lithuanian ancestry, allowing them to reconnect with their heritage and gain the benefits of Lithuanian and EU citizenship.

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Lithuania - Citizenship by Descent

Discover Citizenship by Descent in Lithuania

Lithuanian citizenship by descent, also known as "citizenship by birth" or "right of blood," is available to individuals who can prove Lithuanian ancestry in a direct line. This path to citizenship allows descendants of Lithuanian citizens to claim their heritage, with specific provisions for different groups.

Minimum Income Amount

Visa-Free Travel Countries

185

Months to Visa

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A Snapshot of Citizenship by Descent in Lithuania

Reconnect with your Lithuanian roots through citizenship by descent.

Eligibility Requirements

You must have at least one Lithuanian citizen parent at birth

Anchor Ancestor restrictions

Must have been a Lithuanian citizen before June 15, 1940

Months to citizenship

6 to 12 months

Length of Visa

Months to Visa

Physical Presence Requirement

None

Availability

Medium

Family Allowance

Spouse and children

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Benefits of Citizenship by Descent in Lithuania

Lithuanian citizenship offers numerous advantages, including EU membership benefits, visa-free travel to approximately 180 countries, and the opportunity to live and work in Lithuania and other EU countries. Additional benefits include access to free education and full social security within the EU.

Administrative Path: Submit application to the Migration Department in Lithuania or through Lithuanian embassies and consulates abroad.

Apply in Country Path: Applications can be submitted in Lithuania if legally residing there.

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Requirements for Citizenship by Descent in Lithuania

To apply for Lithuanian citizenship by descent, you must meet one of the following requirements:

  • Prove descent from a person who was a Lithuanian citizen before June 15, 1940
  • Have at least one parent who was a Lithuanian citizen at the time of your birth
  • Provide necessary documentation to prove family ties and Lithuanian ancestry
  • Submit a complete application with all required documents
  • All non-Lithuanian documents must be translated to Lithuanian and apostilled or legalized

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Documents Needed for Lithuania's Citizenship by Descent

Birth certificates (your own and your Lithuanian ancestors')

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Death certificates (if applicable)

Documents proving Lithuanian ancestry or exile status

Proof that ancestors lived in Lithuania between 1918 and 1940 or left the country before 1990

Documents confirming that your ancestor was a Lithuanian citizen

Copy of passport or identification document

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FAQs about Lithuania's Citizenship by Descent

Is there a generational limit for Lithuanian citizenship by descent?

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Can I hold dual citizenship with Lithuania?

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Do I need to speak Lithuanian to apply for citizenship by descent?

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How long does the citizenship application process take?

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Where do I submit my application for Lithuanian citizenship by descent?

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Why Lithuania

Lithuania offers a rich cultural heritage, beautiful landscapes, and the benefits of EU membership. As a Lithuanian citizen, you'll have access to opportunities across Europe and beyond.

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  • EU citizenship
  • Visa-free travel to approximately 180 countries
  • Right to live and work in Lithuania and other EU countries

Advantages:

  • Rich cultural heritage and history
  • High-quality education system
  • Growing economy and digital infrastructure

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