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FAQs

Civil Registration. How can I order services provided by the Civil Registration Division?

Applications can be submitted:

  • Online: Via the Electronic Government Gateway portal by connecting to the MGVD information system at www.registrucentras.lt
  • In Person: By arriving at the Civil Registration Division (Varpo g. 15) personally or through an authorized person.
  • Via Representative: If applying through a representative, a document confirming representation and the representative's ID must be provided. The power of attorney must be certified by a notary or issued electronically.
  • By Mail/Courier: Send the application and attached documents via registered mail or courier.
  • From Abroad: Lithuanian citizens living abroad can apply through Lithuanian diplomatic missions and consular posts.

Civil Protection. Where can I find the nearest shelter from my place of residence?

Residence Declaration. I have moved to Šiauliai permanently. How should I declare my place of residence? Residence can be declared electronically:

  • At www.epaslaugos.lt or www.registrucentras.lt
  • By arriving at the eldership (seniūnija) or municipality during reception hours.
  • For Renters: Arrive with the property owner or bring the original lease/use agreement. You will be declared for the duration of the agreement; once it expires, the declaration is canceled.

Reception Hours:
Mon, Tue: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thu: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Lunch break: 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Working hours are 1 hour shorter on the eve of holidays.

Required Documents:
Personal ID documents.
Minor child's birth certificate.
In case of divorce, the court decision specifying the child's place of residence.

Events. Where can I find information about events?

All city events are published at www.visitsiauliai.lt.

City Maintenance. I want to report a city problem. How can I do this?

Complaints. How can I submit a complaint? Complaints can be submitted:

  • At the municipality reception: Vasario 16-osios g. 62 / Trakų g. 40 (Phone: +370 41 50 05 10).
  • Online: www.epaslaugos.lt or mano.siauliai.lt.
  • Email:

Note: The complaint must be signed. Electronic submissions must include a digital copy of a signed complaint or a qualified electronic signature.

 I received a fine. How do I report that I was not the driver?

  • The owner must report the actual driver's data within 30 calendar days.
  • Data can be submitted via www.epaslaugos.lt or mano.siauliai.lt.
  • Required data: Name, surname, personal code/DOB, residence, and driver's license details.
  • Always include the violation number (ROIK).

    I received a fine. How do I fulfill an administrative instruction (pay the fine)?

    • Use payment code 1001 for all administrative fines.
    • The ROIK code must be entered in the "Unique payment code" field.
    • Each fine must be paid via a separate payment order.

    Social Housing. Can I get social housing?

    • Social housing is rented to those on the official list of eligible persons and families.
    • Applications can be submitted at the municipality reception (Window 4), by mail, email (signed with a qualified electronic signature), or through a representative.

    Health. When can I visit the emergency medical room?

    • The Emergency Outpatient Room at Dainų Primary Health Care Center (Aido g. 18) works weekends and holidays (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM).
    • It serves adults and children from age 7 for indications like fever, acute pain, or minor trauma.
    • Children under 7 should go to the Mother and Child Clinic (Architektų g. 77).
    • Registration phone: +370 41 552 813.

    Legal Aid. How can I get legal aid?

    • Legal aid is provided at Vasario 16-osios g. 62, Room 12.
    • Hours: Mon/Tue (9 AM – 4 PM), Wed (9 AM – 5 PM), Thu (8 AM – 4 PM).
    • Phone for inquiries: +370 41 500 521.

    Land Tax. How and where is state land lease tax paid?

    • Payments can be made via banks, e-banking, Lithuanian Post, Perlas terminals, or Maxima checkouts.
    • Recipient: Šiauliai City Municipality Administration (Code: 188771865).
    • Payment codes: 3111 (Individuals), 3121 (Legal entities).