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In Lithuania, the company registry is the Register of Legal Entities (JAR), with a limited free search.

Official company register
Register of Legal Entities (Juridinių asmenų registras, JAR)
Free online search
Partial
Company identifier
Legal entity code (juridinio asmens kodas), 9 digits
Who can see beneficial owners
Obliged entities and authorities only
Data access for developers
Bulk data only
Company search
registrucentras.lt
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Search Lithuanian companies in the Register of Legal Entities (JAR), run by the State Enterprise Centre of Registers; the free search returns name and legal entity code, up to 100 searches a day. Detailed registration data and extracts are paid, at fees set by the government. Beneficial owner extracts from JANGIS cost €1.50 by own search and are available only to the reporting entity and holders of a data-provision contract. Companies are identified by the 9-digit legal entity code.

Region
Europe
Run by
State Enterprise Centre of Registers (VĮ Registrų centras)
Registry website
registrucentras.lt
Visible for free
Name and legal entity code through the basic free search (up to 100 searches a day); open data set with code, name and registration date
Paid documents and fees
Register extracts and documents are charged at fees set by the Government of Lithuania. Beneficial owner extract (JANGIS): €1.50 by own search, €2.93 on request
Beneficial ownership register
Beneficial owners sub-system of JADIS (JANGIS)
Beneficial ownership access in detail
Beneficial owner extracts are available only to the reporting legal entities themselves and to persons who have signed a data-provision contract with the Centre of Registers.
Beneficial ownership register website
registrucentras.lt
API or data service
Bulk data: https://data.gov.lt/datasets/1484/
Search interface languages
Lithuanian
What to know before a KYB check
Detailed JAR registration data is paid, through a service contract or the self-service portal. Monthly open data (CC BY 4.0) is published on data.gov.lt, including a storage API endpoint.
Sources
PageURL
Registrų centras - Neatlygintina paieška JARhttps://www.registrucentras.lt/jar/p/index.php
Registrų centras - BO extract (JANGIS) servicehttps://www.registrucentras.lt/paslauga/0320a093-3dc3-49e7-aea7-dad172caee80
data.gov.lt - JAR registered legal entities (RAW data)https://data.gov.lt/datasets/1484/?resource_version=63
e-Justice - Business registers: Lithuaniahttps://e-justice.europa.eu/topics/registers-business-insolvency-land/business-registers-eu-countries/lt_en
Verification
Some fields unverified

Questions

What does the free JAR search show?
Name and legal entity code, for up to 100 searches a day.
Who runs the Lithuanian Register of Legal Entities?
The State Enterprise Centre of Registers.
Who can get beneficial owner extracts in Lithuania?
JANGIS extracts cost €1.50 by own search and are available only to the reporting entity and holders of a data-provision contract.

Sources: each listing is compiled from the registry’s own website, the government body that runs it, official fee schedules and legislation, and the EU e-Justice portal. Every source is linked on the listing with the date it was checked. How we compile this reference

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