National Visa (D) - Seasonal Worker
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National Visa (D) - Seasonal Worker

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At a Glance

Processing Time

0-45 days

Application Fee

140 EUR

Stay Duration

Up to 12 months

Renewable

Varies

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

No

This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Long-term visa for seasonal workers with permits for more than 90 days. Valid for up to 12 months. Covers agricultural, hospitality, and other seasonal employment.

The National Visa (D) for seasonal workers enables non-EU workers to undertake seasonal employment in Lithuania for periods exceeding 90 days. Common sectors include agriculture, hospitality, and tourism.

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Requirements

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

Valid throughout seasonal employment period

Passport photographs

Recent color photos, 35x45mm

Seasonal employment contract

Signed contract for seasonal work exceeding 90 days

Work permit

Seasonal work permit from Lithuanian Labor Exchange

Health insurance

Valid in Lithuania and Schengen countries, minimum EUR 30,000 coverage

Proof of financial means

EUR 1,038 per month for duration of contract

Return ticket

Proof of return plans after seasonal work ends

Optional

Sponsor Documents

Employer registration

Proof of employer's business registration

Seasonal employment contract

Signed seasonal work agreement

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Advantages

  • Access to seasonal employment opportunities
  • Renewable for multiple seasons
  • Employer sponsorship available
  • Relatively straightforward process

Considerations

  • Limited to seasonal periods (6 months/year max)
  • No pathway to permanent residency
  • Family cannot accompany
  • Requires employer sponsorship
  • Must return to home country off-season

Application Process

1

Secure seasonal employment

Obtain contract from Lithuanian employer for seasonal work exceeding 90 days

2

Employer applies for work permit

Employer submits seasonal work permit application

3

Receive work permit

Work permit issued by Labor Exchange

4

Prepare visa documents

Gather seasonal employment contract and work permit

5

Submit visa application

Apply to Lithuanian consulate/embassy or visa center

6

Pay visa fee

Pay EUR 140 visa application fee

7

Await decision

Decision made within 15 days

8

Receive visa

Collect passport with visa

Application Forms

National Visa Application Form

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