# Lithuania

- **Record type**: Jurisdiction profile
- **Short name**: Lithuania
- **ISO code**: LT
- **Type**: country
- **Region**: Europe / Northern Europe

## In brief

Lithuania has 1 recorded AI policy instrument, none of them binding. EU AI Act applies; AI strategy (2019) as policy; authority designation in progress. Regulators include Ekonomikos ir inovacijų ministerija (Ministry of the Economy and Innovation), Ryšių reguliavimo tarnyba (RRT).

## Overview

Lithuania applies the EU AI Act, adopted a Lithuanian Artificial Intelligence Strategy in 2019 and updated AI measures through its 2023–2025 digital agenda; the Communications Regulatory Authority (RRT) has been proposed as market-surveillance authority and the Ministry of the Economy and Innovation leads policy.

## Regulatory status

EU AI Act applies; AI strategy (2019) as policy; authority designation in progress.

## What is binding and what is guidance

Binding: none recorded. Strategy or guidance: Lithuanian Artificial Intelligence Strategy (2019).

## Regulators

- Ekonomikos ir inovacijų ministerija (Ministry of the Economy and Innovation) — AI strategy lead — https://eimin.lrv.lt/en/
- Ryšių reguliavimo tarnyba (RRT) — Proposed market-surveillance authority for the AI Act — https://www.rrt.lt/en/

## How to use this profile

- Start from the EU AI Act record for obligations; use this page for the national authorities, penalties and strategy.
- Open the official source on each instrument before relying on any date or obligation.
- Check national data-protection, employment and consumer law that applies to AI systems regardless of the AI Act.

## Official sources

- Ministry of the Economy and Innovation — Government of Lithuania — https://eimin.lrv.lt/en/

## Instruments recorded for this jurisdiction (1)

- **Lithuanian Artificial Intelligence Strategy: A vision of the future** — National strategy, Adopted, non-binding
  - Record: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/lithuania-artificial-intelligence-strategy-2019
  - Context file: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/lithuania-artificial-intelligence-strategy-2019.md

## Provenance

- **Record page**: https://aipolicytracker.org/jurisdictions/lithuania
- **Official source**: https://eimin.lrv.lt/en/
- **Source document**: Ministry of the Economy and Innovation
- **Published by**: Government of Lithuania
- **Review status**: verified
- **Confidence**: low
- **Facts last confirmed**: 2026-09-26
- **Confirmed by**: Bhaskar Bhatt (see https://aipolicytracker.org/reviewers)
- **Retrieved**: 2026-10-27
- **Licence**: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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