OBS_VALUE: Foreign natural and legal persons may own land, inland waters and forests on the same terms and conditions as natural and legal persons from the Republic of Lithuania only if they meet the criteria of European and transatlantic integration stipulated in the Constitutional Law. The criteria requires that the legal or natural person purchasing the land is from the following states (the Qualifying States): EU member states or states party to the European Union Association Agreement; and OECD, NATO and EEA member states.Foreign natural and legal persons who do not meet these criteria are, however, entitled to possess and use such property on other grounds (eg, rent).