Investment framework and opportunities in Lithuania

Procedures Relative to Foreign Investment

Freedom of Establishment: Freedom of establishment is guaranteed. Foreign entities are allowed to establish branches or representatives offices; there are no limits on foreign ownership or control.
Acquisition of Holdings: A majority holding interest in the capital of a local company is legal in Lithuania.
Obligation to Declare: There are no particular regulations or obligations to declare for foreign investment. However, there are some areas of the economy where investment is limited (investment in sectors related to the security and defence of the State, licensing is necessary for activities related to human life, health and which are potentially risky, non-Lithuanians are generally not able to buy agricultural or forestry land).
Competent Organisation For the Declaration: Invest Lithuania
Enterprise Lithuania
Requests For Specific Authorisations: Licensing is necessary for activities related to human life and health.

Investment Aid Agency: Invest Lithuania
Tenders, Projects and Public Procurement: Tenders Info, Tenders in Lithuania
Globaltenders, Tenders & Projects from Lithuania
DgMarket, Tenders Worldwide
Other Useful Resources: Ministry of Economy

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