VFS Global, MIGRIS, timelines and costs — the whole road without jargon.

Documents ready, appointment booked — the process rewards preparation.
South Africa has a working, legal, tested pathway to a Lithuanian work visa — that is not true for every country. If you are a South African citizen with the right experience and documents, the road is open. Here is what it really looks like.
Starts the work permit process on their side once you are matched.
Prepare your documents in South Africa and attend your visa appointment at VFS Global.
Guide you through every step in between — at no placement fee.
Pick a date — we will show a realistic decision window.
Approximate official fees, paid to institutions, not to us (2025–2026 public figures — always confirm current fees before paying):
What you should never pay: a placement fee or a job guarantee fee to a middleman. If someone asks — read the 7 red flags.
Applications are lodged through VFS Global in your country of citizenship — which is why serious recruiters check nationality early. It is not discrimination, it is how the system works. For South Africans, the pathway works.
No — the whole application happens in South Africa through VFS Global. You travel only once the visa is approved.
Not immediately — family reunification is possible later, once you are settled and meet the requirements. Ask us about the details.
A fast-track option exists at a higher fee, but the biggest time-saver is free: complete, correct documents the first time.
Join the free WhatsApp group for webinar dates and document guidance, or start your free application when your documents are ready.