Immigration

  • Economy

Videos are already being made to lure Africans to Lithuania

The number of foreigners working in Lithuania is increasing. Videos have even been produced inviting Africans to work in Lithuania.…

5 months ago
  • Latest

In Lithuania, the number of immigrants is increasing – some are against it, while others are not

Politicians are concerned about what to do with immigrants, who are now the most significant in the history of independent…

1 year ago
  • Defence

Lithuania at the crossroads of an important choice: Kasčiūnas warned against irreversible processes

"Decisions made today may make immigration processes irreversible in 5-10 years," warned Laurynas Kasčiūnas, chairman of the National Security and…

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
  • Society

A Spaniard who discovered a love for Lithuania

Sandra Carrillo Casbas, a Spanish singer who has been living in Lithuania for six years now, says that although it…

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
  • Economy

Lithuania is already becoming an attractive destination for labour, but this is not enough

According to demographic researchers, Lithuania is already becoming a country of immigration. Although the number of people is growing and…

3 years ago
  • Top

Lithuanians who developed a tool to manage migrant flows win the Baltic Innovation Prize

Technology developers note that the accelerated digitalization brought about by the Pandemic has highlighted cybersecurity gaps, making fintech security solutions…

3 years ago
  • Latest

Seimas revises asylum application procedures in response to the influx of irregular migrants

At its extraordinary session, the Seimas adopted, under a special urgency procedure, amendments to the Law on the Legal Status…

3 years ago
  • Economy

Potential jobs-related friction: immigrants taking on jobs Lithuanians unwilling to do

The pandemic has closed borders and increased unemployment in Lithuania to levels not seen for several years. However, even give…

4 years ago
  • Society

Teaser for an upcoming series Whithin Lithuania

What makes you a Lithuanian? Family, language or love? In the upcoming series Whithin Lithuania, Ian G. Diaz interviews a…

4 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
  • Global LT

Increasingly many Lithuanians returning – 3 cities experiencing the fastest recovery

For the first time in thirty years, Lithuania’s migration balance is positive. This is indicated by results from the first…

4 years ago
  • Economy

Will we hire more foreign workers amid mounting labour shortage in Lithuania?

Official statistics show that the number of unemployed people surged in 2019 for the first time in several years. It…

5 years ago
  • Economy

Jobs market heating up: we near the breaking point

Gradually declining throughout years of economic uplift, unemployment levels should remain stable or rise slightly this year, specialists predict. The…

5 years ago
  • Global LT

Breaking point: in the face of Brexit, Lithuanians rapidly returning

After almost half a century of membership, the United Kingdom left the European Union on January 31. In the face…

5 years ago
  • Economy

Returning emigrants purchase real estate in Lithuania – many buy from personal savings

Lithuanians living in emigration are increasingly buying homes in their homeland not from borrowed money, but from what they earned…

5 years ago
  • Economy

Immigration boosts labour force

Unemployment has shrunk 0.4pp in the second quarter of 2019 but was 0.2pp higher than a year ago – the…

5 years ago
  • Latest

Immigration to Lithuania increases: who are the immigrants?

Immigration to Lithuania in growing for the fourth month in a row now: more people arrive in Lithuania than leave…

5 years ago