Work & jobs
Work permits, contracts, unpaid salary, employer abuse, changing jobs.
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In this topic
- 01
Work Permits in Lithuania
Explains who needs a work permit in Lithuania, the employer's role in the process, the difference for EU and non-EU workers, and how work must be registered.
- 02
What to Do if Your Salary Is Not Paid
Your rights when an employer does not pay your wages in Lithuania — how to gather evidence, complain to the Labour Inspectorate for free, and what protection you have even without a written contract.
- 03
Employment Contracts in Lithuania
What an employment contract must contain in Lithuania, your right to have one before you start work, what to do if you have no contract, and your basic workplace rights.
- 04
Changing Employers
What you need to know before switching jobs in Lithuania when your right to stay is linked to your work permit or work-based residence permit.
- 05
Employer Took Your Passport or Forced You to Work
It is illegal for an employer to take your passport or force you to work — this guide explains your rights and what to do if this is happening to you.