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  • Lithuania Seasonal Worker 2026 — Complete Guide

    Seasonal work permit. Up to 6 months per year. EUR 1,050/month minimum.

    Best For

    Workers in agriculture, tourism, or hospitality seeking temporary contracts

    Not Ideal For

    Those seeking permanent residence or year-round employment

    Known Issues

    Limited to specific sectors (agriculture, tourism). Cannot exceed 6 months per year. No path to permanent residence.

    At a Glance

    Visa Duration
    6 months
    Processing Time
    7–30 days
    Min Income
    Path to PR
    Difficulty
    5/10 — Challenging
    Application Fee
    €135

    Eligibility Requirements

    RequirementDetails
    Age Range18+
    Profession RequiredYes
    Job Offer RequiredYes
    Sponsorship RequiredYes
    License / Recognition RequiredNo
    Remote Income AllowedNo
    Business Activity RequiredNo
    Health Insurance RequiredYes
    Proof of Funds RequiredNo
    Can Apply From AbroadYes

    Financial Requirements

    ItemAmount
    Minimum Salary€12,600/year
    Application Fee€135
    Est. Total Relocation Cost€4,500

    Family & Rights

    RightDetails
    Family AllowedNo
    Spouse Can WorkNo
    Children AllowedNo
    Work Rightslimited
    RenewableNo

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    Cost of Living

    Vilnius
    Single (monthly)€1,100
    Family (monthly)€2,400
    Rent 1BR (center)€600
    Groceries€275
    Transport pass€66
    Kaunas
    Single (monthly)€850
    Family (monthly)€1,800
    Rent 1BR (center)€450
    Groceries€212
    Transport pass€51
    Klaipeda
    Single (monthly)€780
    Family (monthly)€1,650
    Rent 1BR (center)€400
    Groceries€195
    Transport pass€47

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Seasonal Worker?

    Seasonal work permit. Up to 6 months per year. EUR 1,050/month minimum.

    Who is the Seasonal Worker best for?

    This pathway is best suited for: Workers in agriculture, tourism, or hospitality seeking temporary contracts.

    Who should not apply for the Seasonal Worker?

    This pathway is not ideal for: Those seeking permanent residence or year-round employment.

    What are the financial requirements for the Seasonal Worker?

    Applicants need minimum salary of €12,600/year. Additional costs may include the application fee and relocation expenses.

    How long does it take to process the Seasonal Worker?

    Processing typically takes 7 to 30 days. Times may vary based on nationality, completeness of documentation, and current processing volumes.

    Can I bring my family on the Seasonal Worker?

    Family accompaniment may be limited on this pathway. Check current regulations for the latest family reunification rules.

    What are the known issues with the Seasonal Worker?

    Known issues and warnings: Limited to specific sectors (agriculture, tourism). Cannot exceed 6 months per year. No path to permanent residence.. We recommend checking the official source for the latest updates.

    Are there alternative pathways to Lithuania?

    Yes. Lithuania offers 7 other immigration pathways. Compare all options on our Lithuania country page.

    What is the cost of living in Lithuania?

    Monthly costs for a single person in city center: Vilnius: €1,100/month; Kaunas: €850/month; Klaipeda: €780/month. These include rent, groceries, transport, and utilities.

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    Official source: https://www.migracija.lt/en/