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    Reviewed by LemReveal Research TeamContent reviewed June 2026Primary source: JAR (Register of Legal Entities)

    How do I check whether a company is still active in Lithuania?

    Identify the exact company in JAR (Register of Legal Entities), then record its status, source and retrieval date. Active registration does not prove current trading or financial health. Liquidation is not the same as dissolution; interpret each status using the official register's terminology.

    Step-by-step

    1. 1

      Find the company

      Search by name or registration number to open the correct record.

    2. 2

      Read the status field

      Preserve the exact status wording and its effective date where supplied. Consult the official explanation; a non-active label is not by itself a fraud verdict or a complete legal opinion.

    3. 3

      Check the available filing dates

      Distinguish the document date, status effective date and retrieval date. Filing schedules vary by entity and jurisdiction, so a gap is a question to investigate rather than proof of non-compliance.

    4. 4

      Confirm at the source

      Status changes propagate from JAR (Register of Legal Entities) at https://www.registrucentras.lt. For a decision with money attached, confirm there.

      https://www.registrucentras.lt

    Frequently asked questions

    How do I know if a Lithuania company is still trading?

    The register's status field is the authoritative answer. An active/registered status on JAR (Register of Legal Entities) means the entity is currently on the register. It does not by itself prove the business is operating, so also check the most recent filing date.

    What does "dissolved" or "struck off" mean?

    These labels generally indicate a registration has ended or been removed. Check the source's explanation and any subsequent reinstatement or successor filings. Contract validity and legal consequences require separate advice; they cannot be decided from this field alone.

    Is checking company status in Lithuania free?

    LemReveal's basic lookup is free. Check JAR (Register of Legal Entities)'s current access terms for status information or official documents; fees and account requirements vary.

    What is a UAB?

    UAB (Uždaroji akcinė bendrovė) is Lithuania's private limited company. Minimum authorized capital is €2,500 with at least €1,000 paid at incorporation. UAB is the most common business form in Lithuania.

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    Is the Lithuania company register free to search?

    Yes. Basic company lookups on the JAR (Register of Legal Entities) are free — you can search by company name or registration number, view legal status, registered address and (usually) directors at no cost. Some jurisdictions charge a small fee only for downloading full filed documents.

    What is the official Lithuania business registry?

    The JAR (Register of Legal Entities) is the official public register of companies incorporated in Lithuania. It is operated by the government and is the primary source cited on this page — https://www.registrucentras.lt.

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