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Application and required documents can be submitted to a competent authority.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Terms\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Decisions on recognition of professional qualification are made by a competent authority as soon as possible, but in no event later than within three months from the day of receipt of all required documents.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Certified copies and translations\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>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\u003Cp>For more information about certified copies of submitted documents (by a notary or an appropriate authority), please apply to appropriate \u003Ca href=\"http://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/regprof/index.cfm?newlang=en\">competent authorities\u003C/a>.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>The main legal acts of the European Union and Republic of Lithuania regulating this field:\u003C/p>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=celex%3A32005L0036\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament of the Council of 7 September 2005 regarding recognition of professional qualifications.\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://e-seimas.lrs.lt/portal/legalActPrint/lt?jfwid=i3h7wncu3&documentId=TAIS.342511&category=TAD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Law on Recognition of Regulated Professional Qualifications of the Republic of Lithuania.\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\u003Cp> \u003C/p>\n",{"acf_fc_layout":85},"AcfIvertinimas",1781617006683]