Atlas v0.1 · Right to information · Right to service
Lithuania
Republic of Lithuania · ISO LTU
Lithuania has a rated national right-to-information law (adopted 1996, scored 64/150 by the RTI Rating, checked 2026-07-05), and it has a verified EU-level service-rights hook, with the national route still to confirm. Subdivision entries below marked “to confirm” are tasks, not facts.
Your first move, anywhere
Request legal route, responsible officer, fees, timeline, appeal route, and one high-value record: budget, contract, land, hospital stock, service standard, audit, court delay, police complaint, or procurement payment.
Convert the legal right into a citizen test: receipt, tracking number, statutory deadline, written reasons, actual record release, appeal, and proactive publication.
Capture flags to watch: Delay; discretion; opacity; fragmentation; fear; patron dependency; counterfeit transparency
Right to information
Sourced
National lawLaw on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies Official text still to confirm before you rely on it.
RTI Rating score64/150 · rank 118 · Weak legal framework
Where the law is strong and weakRight of access 3/6 · Scope 24/30 · Requesting procedures 20/30 · Exceptions and refusals 11/30 · Appeals 6/30 · Sanctions and protections 0/8 · Promotional measures 0/16
Source: RTI Rating country data · last checked 2026-07-05
Right to service
Sourced
StatusVerified EU hook; national verification queue
Legal familyEU Article 41 good administration + national administrative procedure/service standards
Legal hookEU Charter Article 41 for EU institutions; verify national administrative-procedure law, silence rules, digital-service law, ombudsman and service standards.
The usability test to runReceipt + tracking + deadline + written reason + appeal + remedy + claimant protection
NoteDo not count a Public Service Commission as RTS unless it creates enforceable service standards for citizens.
Sources: EU Charter of Fundamental Rights Article 41 · FRA Article 41 explainer
Help confirm this
Search the official gazette and government sites for: "Lithuania" "right to service" OR "public service guarantee" OR "citizen charter" OR "service charter" OR "administrative procedure" OR "ombudsman". Found the law? Send it through the route below.
Inside Lithuania: 70 subdivisions
Where a subdivision shows a cited law, the citation comes from the named source and the official text still needs confirming. Where it shows nothing, the national law may apply and the local rules are unconfirmed.
What to confirm at your local office, whichever subdivision you are in
- Verify statutory deadline and extension rule.
- Verify filing fee, copying fee, waiver, and electronic access rule.
- Verify internal review, independent review, judicial review, and silence-as-refusal rule.
- Verify relevant information commission, ombudsman, court, tribunal, or internal appeal body.
- Verify official web portal or responsible officer contact.
Records that should already be published: Budget; procurement; contract awards; payment status; public land; service standards; audit reports; subsidies; court/police/hospital/school records.
| Code | Subdivision | Type | Access-law status | Source · checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT-01 | Akmenė | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-02 | Alytaus miestas | City municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-03 | Alytus | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-04 | Anykščiai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-05 | Birštonas | Municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-06 | Biržai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-07 | Druskininkai | Municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-08 | Elektrėnai | Municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-09 | Ignalina | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-10 | Jonava | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-11 | Joniškis | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-12 | Jurbarkas | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-13 | Kaišiadorys | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-14 | Kalvarija | Municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-15 | Kauno miestas | City municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-16 | Kaunas | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-17 | Kazlų Rūdos | Municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-18 | Kėdainiai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-19 | Kelmė | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-20 | Klaipėdos miestas | City municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-21 | Klaipėda | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-22 | Kretinga | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-23 | Kupiškis | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-24 | Lazdijai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-25 | Marijampolė | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-26 | Mažeikiai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-27 | Molėtai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-28 | Neringa | Municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-29 | Pagėgiai | Municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-30 | Pakruojis | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-31 | Palangos miestas | City municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-32 | Panevėžio miestas | City municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-33 | Panevėžys | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-34 | Pasvalys | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-35 | Plungė | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-36 | Prienai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-37 | Radviliškis | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-38 | Raseiniai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-39 | Rietavas | Municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-40 | Rokiškis | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-41 | Šakiai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-42 | Šalčininkai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-43 | Šiaulių miestas | City municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-44 | Šiauliai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-45 | Šilalė | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-46 | Šilutė | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-47 | Širvintos | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-48 | Skuodas | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-49 | Švenčionys | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-50 | Tauragė | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-51 | Telšiai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-52 | Trakai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-53 | Ukmergė | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-54 | Utena | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-55 | Varėna | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-56 | Vilkaviškis | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-57 | Vilniaus miestas | City municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-58 | Vilnius | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-59 | Visaginas | Municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-60 | Zarasai | District municipality | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-AL | Alytaus apskritis | County | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-KL | Klaipėdos apskritis | County | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-KU | Kauno apskritis | County | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-MR | Marijampolės apskritis | County | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-PN | Panevėžio apskritis | County | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-SA | Šiaulių apskritis | County | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-TA | Tauragės apskritis | County | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-TE | Telšių apskritis | County | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-UT | Utenos apskritis | County | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
| LT-VL | Vilniaus apskritis | County | No local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Obtain Information from State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies To confirm | source · 2026-07-05 |
Right to service, all 70 subdivisions: Verified EU hook; national verification queue (inherited from the national status above).
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