• Over 90,000 job vacancies in key industries such as logistics, construction, manufacturing, and transportation
• Average annual income: €14,000 – €17,000
• Average working hours: 40 hours/week
• Access to European healthcare and social insurance
• Safe and affordable living in cities like Vilnius, Kaunas, and Klaipėda
• Fast-growing EU economy with strong demand for skilled and unskilled workers

• High demand for foreign labour in trucking, warehousing, farming, and hospitality
• Legal employment contracts and access to long-term TRC (Temporary Residence Card)
• Smooth pathway to family reunification and EU mobility
• Support from the government and the private sector for integration and work readiness
• Lithuania is part of the Schengen Area, allowing free movement across 27 countries

1. Type A (Standard Work Permit): For general employment with a Lithuanian company
2. EU Blue Card: For highly qualified professionals (engineers, IT, healthcare)
3. Seasonal Work Permit: For jobs in agriculture, tourism, or food processing
4. Intra-Company Transfer Permit: For employment within a foreign company's Lithuanian branch
5. Work Permit for Drivers: Popular category for CE truck drivers under long-term TRC

Temporary Residence and Work Permit

• Combining the right to live and work in Lithuania
• Usually granted for 1–2 years with the option to extend or convert to permanent residence.
• Requires a valid work contract and employer sponsorship

International Freight Truck Driver (Category CE) – Job Overview & Salary Structure

• Eligibility: Males only
• Minimum Age: 21+
• License Requirements: CE License + Code 95
• Experience: Minimum 1 year preferred
• Work Region: EU routes
• Accommodation: Provided by employer
• Training: Included
• Advance Payment: €150 per week
• Daily Salary for Experienced Drivers: From €85 per day
• Daily Salary for First 2 Months: €60 per day (then increases based on performance)
• Final Salary Terms: Salary depends on experience, driving skills, and responsibilities

• Test drive in Lithuania may be required to assess skill
• Driving school lessons: €70 per session (if needed)
• Code 95 short course: €600 (for drivers with a CE license)
• Code 95 long course: €800 (mandatory if Category C issued after 10.09.2009)
• Internship period: 1–2 weeks after Code 95 training

Worker at the Meat Production Plant in Utena (Lithuania)

Work at a factory producing meat, sausages, hot dogs and other meat products.

• Salary – from 4.4 euros per hour after tax. Average monthly wage: €730/month (168 hours).
• Work 11 hours per shift
• Official employment
• Free accommodation
• Location: Utena (Lithuania)

• Shifts of 11 hours
• Possible schedules: 4 on/4 off (6:00–19:00 or 7:00–20:00), 3 on/3 off (8:00–21:00), 2 day + 2 night + 2 off (7:00–20:00 and 19:00–5:00)

Responsibilities

• Meat processing, separating meat from bone
• Deboning pork or beef carcasses
• Cutting out small bones, fat, skin and tendons
• Slaughter / packaging roles (women may be assigned to packaging)

• Provided by employer free of charge
• Workers live in houses or apartments
• 2–3 people per room, good conditions
• Wi-Fi and refrigerator included
• Married couples live together (2 couples per room)
• Housing within walking distance from the plant

• Clothing: full set provided depending on process
• Temperature: depending on process, from +2 to +10 degrees

• Qualification diploma/certificate (butcher, butcher-cook, equipment operator)
• Work experience certificate (min. 1 year in the last 3 years)
• Certificate of no criminal record
• Medical fitness certificate for food-processing work
• All documents must be translated into English or Lithuanian and stamped

• Pre-Payment: €- – Starts your process (documents + employer matching)
• Second Payment: €- – After the invitation (mediation letter) is approved
• Final Payment: €- – After your TRC is issued, before travel

• Transparent pricing, no hidden fees
• Full visa & TRC support
• Secure DHL document delivery
• Expert assistance every step of the way

• International Passport (valid, clear scan – bio page only)
• Driver’s License – Both front and back sides
• Certificate of No Criminal Record – Must be apostilled (valid within the last 6 months)
• Truck Driver Experience Certificate – Minimum 1 year of experience, issued by employer (on company letterhead, signed and stamped)

• Processing Time: Up to 60 calendar days (approx. 2 months)

• Processing Time: 30 to 90 calendar days
• Applies to most applicants with a regular employer (not certified)
• Time starts after complete application + biometrics submission in Lithuania