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Move from decision to operation at record speed with Lithuania’s Investment Highway

What's the Investment Highway?

Lithuania’s Investment Highway is one of Europe’s fastest routes for investors — built to eliminate delays and launch projects in record time.

Under this framework all key government institutions act in sync, clearing approvals and permits in a fraction of the usual time. Timelines are cut in half, construction moves faster, and every stage of your investment stays on track.

Move
with speed

Get your projects off the blocks fast — cut timelines from years to months and set a new benchmark for speed-to-market.

Shorten pre-construction stages up to 2× faster for major projects — and up to 12× faster for defence investments.
Move from decision to ground-breaking in as little as 3 months, and get your project running ahead of schedule.
Streamline territorial planning and permitting to bring your project to life with record efficiency.

Move
with support

Get direct guidance and personal support through one dedicated contact point.

Manage every permit, land connection, and approval through one dedicated contact point to keep everything moving.
Work with your own case manager who keeps communication clear, institutions aligned, and your project on track.
Gain frontrunner status and direct access to decision-makers, backed by top-level government support.

Move
with advantage

Lithuania offers consistency investors can count on.
A resilient grid and strong regional links ensure continuous, dependable uptime.

Build on a strong industrial base that drives nearly a quarter of the economy.
Move your operations through a connected logistics and energy network — from Klaipėda Port to Rail Baltica and cross-European power links.
Invest with confidence in a resilient economy that grows faster, adapts quicker, and stays steady through every challenge.

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Industries

Criteria

€20M

CapEx

investment

150

Full-time

employees

5 years

Employee

retention

Time saved in pre-construction phase

Projects anywhere in Lithuania

Projects in Free Economic Zones

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Industries

Criteria

€1,45M

CapEx

investment

20

Full-time

employees

3 years

Employee

retention

Time saved in pre-construction phase

Projects in non-urbanized areas

Projects in urbanized areas

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Here’s the rundown

Accelerated territorial planning and permits No mandatory environmental assessment Streamlined migration for key staff Faster utility and road connections to the site Direct government contact Accelerated territorial planning and permits No mandatory environmental assessment Streamlined migration for key staff Faster utility and road connections to the site Direct government contact Accelerated territorial planning and permits No mandatory environmental assessment Streamlined migration for key staff Faster utility and road connections to the site Direct government contact

Why team Lithuania?

We have pace

With integrated infrastructure, renewable energy, and full government support, every project moves from idea to execution at record pace. Here, progress doesn’t wait — it accelerates.

We aim high

Leading the EU in growth and ranking among the freest economies worldwide, we’re built for consistent, confident progress. Aiming high is a habit for us.

We have potential

With 57% of our young professionals holding higher education and ranking 1st globally for digital skills, we move fast and learn even faster. Skilled, multilingual, and diverse — we’re talent built to win.

Your running partner

Invest Lithuania is a one-stop shop that informs, connects and supports foreign companies in Lithuania, all free of charge.

Run
the numbers

We equip you with market intelligence to spot opportunities early and make confident, high-speed investment decisions.

Find
a team

We connect you with Lithuania’s engineering, IT, and life sciences talent pool, as well as R&D partners, universities, and workforce programs.

Stay
on track

We accelerate your project – coordinating permits, land access, and incentives through one dedicated contact, enabling progress up to 12× faster.

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Here’s the rundown

Your next step

1

Submit your project idea

Share your investment concept and preferred location with Invest Lithuania.

2

Project qualification

The team evaluates eligibility under the Investment Highway and assigns a dedicated case manager.

3

Fast-track coordination

All required permits, utilities, and environmental approvals are handled through one contact point – no bureaucratic loops.

4

Construction start

Begin building in as little as 3 to 9 months, depending on project type and location.

5

Ongoing support

Continue receiving assistance for expansion, talent attraction, and communication with public institutions.

Already running in Lithuania

Automotive electronics

An automotive manufacturer is leveraging Lithuania’s IT talent and university partnerships to launch its Industry 4.0 factory.

A healthcare giant chose Lithuania for its key manufacturing operations and found more than it expected: strong government support and a highly driven, innovative local team.

A global defence leader is building a modern artillery ammunition plant in Lithuania, further strengthening the country’s defence industry.

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Welcome to a fast track, not a waiting list. Tell us what you’d like to explore about Investment Highway and our team will race back with answers.

What's the Investment Highway?

Move with speed

Move with support

Move with advantage

Choose your track

€20M

150

5 years

Time saved in pre-construction phase

€1,45M

20

3 years

Time saved in pre-construction phase

Here’s the rundown

Why team Lithuania?

We have pace

We aim high

We have potential

Your running partner

Run the numbers

Find a team

Stay on track

Here’s the rundown

Your next step

1

Submit your project idea

2

Project qualification

3

Fast-track coordination

4

Construction start

5

Ongoing support

Already running in Lithuania

Automotive electronics

An automotive manufacturer is leveraging Lithuania’s IT talent and university partnerships to launch its Industry 4.0 factory.

Healthcare

A healthcare giant chose Lithuania for its key manufacturing operations and found more than it expected: strong government support and a highly driven, innovative local team.

Defence

A global defence leader is building a modern artillery ammunition plant in Lithuania, further strengthening the country’s defence industry.

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Move
with speed

Move
with support

Move
with advantage

Run
the numbers

Find
a team

Stay
on track