The human factor on the ground is one of the main problems of misinformation and subsequent mistakes. It's impossible to completely protect yourself from this., but you can reduce the likelihood of violating your rights. To do this, you need to familiarize yourself with at least the basic legal acts.
| № | Name | About what | URL | Region |
| 1 | Directive 2013/32/EU | Purpose of this Directive – establish common procedures for the granting and withdrawal of international protection in accordance with Directive 2011/95/EU. | 👁🗨 | EU |
| 2 | Directive 2011/95/EU | Purpose of this Directive – establish standards for qualifying third-country nationals or stateless persons as beneficiaries of international protection, for a single status of refugees or persons, entitled to subsidiary protection, as well as for the content of the protection provided. | 👁🗨 | EU |
| 3 | Regulation 604/2013 (also Dublin regulations) | This regulation establishes criteria and mechanisms for determining the Member State, responsible for considering an application for international protection, filed in one of the Member States by a third-country national or stateless person (“responsible member state”). | 👁🗨 | ME+NO, LI, CH |
| 4 | Convention relating to the Status of Refugees | Convention 1951 provides an internationally accepted definition of a refugee and describes legal protections, rights and assistance, to which a refugee is entitled. | 👁🗨 | 149 countries |
| 5 | Law on the Legal Status of Foreigners (also UTPĮ) | The law establishes the procedure for the entry and exit of foreigners, stay and residence, granting asylum and temporary protection in the Republic of Lithuania, integration and appeal of decisions on the legal status of foreigners and other issues of the legal status of foreigners in the Republic of Lithuania, and also regulates the conditions and procedure for granting and depriving electronic status of a resident of the Republic of Lithuania. | 👁🗨 | LT |
| 6 | Order approving the description of the procedure for granting and revoking asylum in the Republic of Lithuania | Regulates the order of submission, consideration, determining whether, is the person, asylum seeker, vulnerable person, provision of state-guaranteed legal assistance to persons, asylum seekers, as well as calculation and reimbursement of related government expenses, organizing medical examinations of persons, asylum seekers, and organization of age determination research, movement of foreigners to the territory of the Republic of Lithuania and issuance of travel documents to them, deprivation of refugee status granted to a foreign person or cancellation of subsidiary protection granted to him, changing the refugee's first and last name, permanently residing in the Republic of Lithuania, or a foreign person, who has been granted subsidiary protection in the Republic of Lithuania, who does not have an entry in the civil status act drawn up in the Republic of Lithuania, changing the first and last name on the residence permit in the Republic of Lithuania, procedure for making and executing decisions, related to the granting and cancellation of asylum in the Republic of Lithuania, and also determines the competence of government institutions. | 👁🗨 | LT |
Also with many other legal acts, related to the provision of asylum and other legalization issues in Lithuania, can be found on the website of the Migration Department here.
ATTENTION
Despite, that it is important to have an understanding of the procedure, which you are going through, in order to navigate and react quickly, if they are trying to mislead you, Always consult with qualified lawyers, specializing in this field.
Take advice critically, that other people give you, since there is always an allowance for randomness, time context, survivor's mistake and so on. Everyone can always make mistakes.
