📋 Tender Overview
The Lithuanian electronic identification scheme according to which an identity card is issued is recognized as one of the safest and most reliable in the European Union. From now on using public administration services Lithuanian citizens will be able to use identity cards as electronic means of identification in all European Union countries. We have received confirmation that the identity cards issued in Lithuania meet the highest level of security and reliability. This is a very important assessment of the documents issued by Lithuania and the electronic identification system. It will be easier for Lithuanian citizens to use online public administration services in other countries. After presenting the identity card it will be confirmed that the data is true says the Minister of the Interior Rita Tamaunien.Regulation EU of the European Parliament and of the Council provides for a transitional period up to one year for the European Union and the European Economic Area to ensure a smooth process of recognizing the identity card issued by the Republic of Lithuania as a sufficient means to use public services in other countries. In Lithuania an identity document card and or passport is issued to every citizen of the Republic of Lithuania who has reached the age of 16.
