Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive
Key questions
How much does Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive pay?
Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive pays 30% of eligible local spend in Lithuania. Minimum qualifying spend is €43K. Lenders cash-flow it selectively.
Who is eligible for Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive?
Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive is open to feature films. Eligible structures include official co-productions and service productions shooting in the territory. At least 80% of eligible film production costs must be incurred in Lithuania with minimum eligible spend of €43,000.
When is the next Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive deadline?
Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive accepts applications on a rolling basis, so there is no fixed deadline.
How do you apply for Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive?
Applications for Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive go to Lithuanian Film Centre (Lietuvos kino centras) through its online application portal. Payment usually follows about 12 months after completion. PULPSCREEN last verified these details on 5 Apr 2026.
Territorial spend requirement
Overview
Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive offers up to 30% savings on film production budgets through a private investment scheme. The incentive is available for feature films, TV dramas, documentaries and animated films shot in Lithuania.
Eligible formats
Eligibility
At least 80% of eligible film production costs must be incurred in Lithuania with minimum eligible spend of €43,000. Available for feature films, TV dramas, documentaries and animated films including domestic, co-produced or service productions.
Programme contacts
- Gabija Trakimavičiūtėg.trakimaviciute@lkc.lt
- Deimantas Saladžiusd.saladzius@lkc.lt