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class=\"bold-text ng-star-inserted\">\u003Cstrong>If a person intends to work in Lithuania according to a regulated profession, the professional qualification of the person will be recognized in accordance with the General System of Recognition of Professional Qualifications.\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cdiv class=\"break-long-words collapsible-table ng-star-inserted\">\n\u003Cp>Apart from the professions (doctors, general care nurses, midwives, dentists, pharmacists, architects, veterinary surgeon) whose training requirements are harmonized in the European Union.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>According to the General system for the recognition of professional qualification, your training subjects will be compared with the requirements set in the Republic of Lithuania for respective professional training.\u003C/p>\n\u003Ch5>\u003Ca href=\"https://www.inovacijuagentura.lt/en/point-of-single-contact/requirements-and-regulations/?temos=894\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lithuanian competent authority\u003C/a> in every specific case having assessed the circumstances and discovered certain differences, substantially different matters:\u003C/h5>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>can request you to complete a professional adaptation period of a maximum of three years;\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>aptitude test (compensation measure);\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>in certain cases, the competent authority can apply both compensation measures.\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\u003C/div>\n",{"acf_fc_layout":99,"items":100},"AcfTable",[101,104],{"title":102,"tekstas":103}," If you are coming from a Member State in which the appropriate profession is not regulated, while it is regulated in Lithuania","\u003Cp>You have to prove that you have pursued the profession in question on a full-time basis for one year or for an equivalent overall duration on a part-time basis during the previous 10 years in-home Member State and have one or more an attestation of competence or evidence of formal qualification.\u003C/p>\n",{"title":105,"tekstas":106},"If you are coming from a Member State in which the appropriate profession is regulated, while it is not regulated in Lithuania","\u003Cp>In such an event, your professional qualification recognition is not required. You can apply directly to an employer who will establish job requirements.\u003C/p>\n",{"acf_fc_layout":96,"text":108},"\u003Cp>Application and required documents can be submitted directly to a competent authority or through the \u003Ca href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/single-market-services/services-directive/practice/points-single-contact_lt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Centre of Services and Products.\u003C/a> The application must be supported with Lithuanian translations of the documents. Translations must be certified by a translator’s signature and/or seal of a translation agency affixed.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n\u003Cp>Decision on recognition of your professional qualification is adopted within 3 months from the day of submission of all documents.\u003C/p>\n\u003C/blockquote>\n",{"acf_fc_layout":110,"fonas":111},"AcfSkirtukasLinija","baltas",{"acf_fc_layout":113},"AcfIvertinimas",1784210105042]