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Who We Are
WHO WE AREThe International Organization for Migration (IOM) is part of the United Nations System as the leading inter-governmental organization promoting since 1951 humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all, with 175 member states and a presence in over 100 countries. IOM has had a presence in Lithuania since 1998.
About
About
IOM Global
IOM Global
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Our Work
Our WorkAs the leading inter-governmental organization promoting since 1951 humane and orderly migration, IOM plays a key role to support the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through different areas of intervention that connect both humanitarian assistance and sustainable development. Across Lithuania, IOM provides return assistance to home countries for migrants in difficult situations and provides return and reintegration assistance to victims of trafficking.
Cross-cutting (Global)
Cross-cutting (Global)
- Data and Resources
- Take Action
- 2030 Agenda
Consulting Foreigners in Lithuania
IOM Vilnius office provides free consultations on legal and practical issues related to arrival and stay in Lithuania. If you are confronted with a problem or a difficult situation related to migration, feel free to contact IOM. Although we cannot guarantee that we will always be able to solve your problem, we will do our best to analyze your situation and look for all possible solutions.
Assisted Voluntary Return Programme
IOM is willing to help foreigners who have found themselves in a difficult situation and want to return to their countries of origin.
The Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration Programme is an aid for the migrants who decided to return home voluntarily, but do not have the (financial) means or need special assistance. Since 1979 the International Organization for Migration has helped to safely return home more than 1.2 million migrants from all over the world.
During the years of its activity IOM Vilnius office has provided the assistance for more than 2000 foreigners from Asian, African and European countries.
IOM Vilnius office provides the following assistance:
- Consultations on all issues related to the return;
- Assistance in obtaining travel documents necessary for the return;
- Travel arrangements, routing, ticketing, payment for the excess baggage;
- Reintegration assistance that helps migrants to establish themselves back in their home countries (operated in cooperation with IOM offices in the migrants’ countries of origin).
Consultations available via:
E-mail: AVR.Vilnius@iom.int
Free telephone line: 8 800 12342
Cell phone: +370 610 01618
In person: at IOM Vilnius Office, Jaksto str. 12, 4th floor, 01105 Vilnius, Lithuania
For more information visit the project website: www.returnhome.lt