Your rights on a family permit: work, renewal, and a path of your own
What a residence permit based on a family member's status means for you. That it is tied to your sponsor, whether you can work, how to build toward a permit of your own, and what happens if the relationship ends.
High priority6-8 min
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Getting legal status sorted early prevents blockers on work, housing, and banking.
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Migration Department of Lithuania
Official institutionThe state authority for visas, residence permits, EU residence registration, and the MIGRIS application system.
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A public information centre helping migrants with settling in, residence, employment, and integration questions.
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