This document summarizes the process for obtaining a temporary residence permit in Lithuania. It discusses: 1. What a temporary residence permit allows and its typical duration of one year. 2. The most common grounds for obtaining a permit are business, family reunification, work or studies. 3. The documents required include an application, valid travel/visa documents, photos, proof of funds and residence in Lithuania. 4. The preparation time for documents is one week. Applications can be submitted to the Board of Migration or a diplomatic mission abroad. 5. A decision on the permit must be made within 6 months. Permits can be extended annually for up to 5 years, after which permanent residence