What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Lithuania?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Lithuania about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"It is important to research the healthcare system in Lithuania before having a baby. Make sure to find a doctor or midwife who speaks your language and is familiar with your culture. It is also important to familiarize yourself with the maternity leave policies in Lithuania, as well as any other benefits or services available to new parents. Additionally, it is a good idea to connect with other expat parents in Lithuania to get advice and support. Finally, make sure to take time to enjoy the experience of having a baby in Lithuania and to take advantage of the unique cultural opportunities available," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Lithuania.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Lithuania?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Lithuania?
- Will I be able to find a job in Lithuania?
- What is life like in Lithuania?
- What do expats in Lithuania appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Lithuania?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Lithuania accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Lithuania like?
- What are healthcare services like in Lithuania?
- What are medical services in Lithuania like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Lithuania?
- What are emergency services like in Lithuania?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Lithuania?
- How are local medical facilities in Lithuania?
- As a foreigner living in Lithuania, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Lithuania?
If you live in Lithuania, newcomers to Lithuania would love to hear your answer to this question.