Emigration

  • Global LT

Are Lithuanians no longer attracted to life in Scandinavia?

In recent years, we have observed a pleasing phenomenon - more and more Lithuanians living abroad are packing their bags…

1 year ago
  • Economy

Working abroad: have Lithuanians started to calculate and are no more satisfied with only a higher salary?

While Lithuanians used to look for work abroad, they are less likely to go there now. According to job search…

2 years ago
  • Global LT

Lithuanians returning home for excellent healthcare and affordable housing

For several years in a row now, more people have been coming to Lithuania than leaving, and the number of…

2 years ago
  • Global LT

Flights from Lithuania are decreasing, but the desire to emigrate is not diminishing

From the 31st of October, those who want to buy plane tickets from Vilnius to Oslo, the capital of Norway,…

2 years ago
  • Global LT

Integrating children returning from abroad into Lithuanian schools – a team effort

Although Lithuanians living abroad return to Lithuania throughout the year, families with children usually arrive before autumn - the timing…

2 years ago
  • Global LT

Why is there going to be a future increase in Lithuanians returning from abroad?

During the month of June 2020, there were 2,153 people more returning to Lithuania than leaving. It became a record…

4 years ago
  • Latest

A Turk points his finger at other migrants: they are treated differently in Lithuania

Even though Turkish migrant Halaf Kacmaz has been living in Vilnius for the past five years, working, paying taxes, and…

4 years ago
  • Society

Population in Lithuania is up: a month like never before

For the first time in some two decades, a monthly population in Lithuania increase has been recorded – at the…

6 years ago
  • Global LT
  • Society

Lithuania’s population shrinks by nearly 38,000 in 2017

Some 2.81 million people permanently resided in Lithuania in early 2018, which is a decline by 37,800 persons or 1.3…

7 years ago
  • Society

54,000 people declare emigration from Lithuania in Jan-Nov

Over 54,000 persons declared emigration from Lithuania in January through November this year, which marks an increase from the same…

7 years ago
  • Economy

Lithuania’s shrinking working population and the war for talent

When it comes to the labour market in Lithuania, now the employees are calling the shots, while most employers need…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Emigrants returning to Lithuania need municipal support – president

Local administrations should support individuals returning from emigration, Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė said during a visit in Tauragė, western Lithuania,…

7 years ago
  • Economy

Lithuania could extend list of foreigners hired through simplified procedure – PM

Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says that the government could extend the list of professions subject to simplified procedures for…

7 years ago
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

Potential presidential candidates begin saying what voters want to hear

Potential candidates in the presidential election have begun talking about social segregation and strengthening the regions and this helps them…

7 years ago
  • Society

Immigration up in Lithuania in summer, emigration slightly down

The number of people coming to live to Lithuania went up this summer, while emigration numbers slightly declined, however, the…

7 years ago
  • Society

Immigration in Lithuania up in June-July y/y (Updated)

An immigration boom was recorded in Lithuania this summer, figures published by Statistics Lithuania showed on Thursday. Experts say this…

7 years ago
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

Uncertainty about approaching emigration: a problem or an opportunity?

When we talk about emigration in Lithuania, we are engulfed by a range of emotions, mainly negative ones, and in…

7 years ago
  • Economy
  • Global LT

Experts see inequalities, increasing prices as possible reasons for emigration from Lithuania

An increase in Lithuania's official emigration rate in the first half of 2017 could be due to living standard inequalities…

7 years ago
  • Global LT

Lithuania’s H1 emigration 10,000 above 2016 level

Some 31,731 persons declared emigration from Lithuania in January through June this year, which is a steep increase by about…

7 years ago
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

Lithuania’s greatest struggle – affluent countries will not understand this

The affluent EU member states have seen population increases over the past decade and this has led to more rapid…

8 years ago