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Benefits of Lithuanian (EU) Citizenship
Restoring your Lithuanian citizenship is more than a tribute to your ancestors—it is a strategic investment in your family's global future.
What are the benefits of Lithuanian citizenship? Lithuanian citizenship is simultaneously EU citizenship, granting the right to live, work, and study in all 27 EU member states, visa-free travel to 180+ countries, and access to European healthcare. Qualifying descendants can restore citizenship while retaining their current nationality — no choice between passports is required.
Last updated: May 2026 · Reviewed by our Lithuanian citizenship specialists.
Why Restore Your Lithuanian Citizenship?
Education Opportunities
Access prestigious European universities with significantly lower tuition fees and qualify for EU-exclusive grants and scholarships.
Business & Investment
Easily start a business or invest in property across the EU market without the bureaucratic hurdles faced by non-EU citizens.
Healthcare Access
Qualify for high-standard European healthcare systems and the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) for travel within the EU.
Visa-Free Travel
The Lithuanian passport is a top-tier travel document, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 180 countries worldwide.
Legacy for Generations
Once restored, your citizenship can be passed down to your children, ensuring a permanent European connection for your descendants.
Does Restoring Lithuanian Citizenship Affect My Current Passport?
For most descendants of those who left Lithuania between 1918 and 1990, dual citizenship is a legally protected right — no choice between passports is required.
No Need to Choose: Keep your current passport (USA, Israel, UK, etc.) alongside your Lithuanian EU passport.
Consular Protection: Travel with peace of mind knowing you have protection from any EU diplomatic authority worldwide.
EU Voting Rights: Have your say in the future of Europe by participating in European Parliament elections.
A Return to Your Roots
Beyond the practical advantages, restoring citizenship is a deeply personal journey. It honors the history of your ancestors and ensures their legacy remains part of Lithuania's future.
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