Visas and immigration in Lithuania
Visas and immigration in Lithuania5 routes from official government sources, grouped by type. Each guide covers who it's for, the requirements and where to apply.
Visiting Lithuania
Short-stay rules by passport, from official sources. Last checked October 16, 2026.
- 94 passports visa-free
- 155 passports need a visa
Passports that can visit without a visa
- Albania
- Andorra
- Antigua & Barbuda
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belgium
- Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Dominica
- El Salvador
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Hong Kong SAR China
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Macao SAR China
- Malaysia
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Nauru
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Palau
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Samoa
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- South Korea
- Spain
- St. Kitts & Nevis
- St. Lucia
- St. Vincent & Grenadines
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Timor-Leste
- Tonga
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Tuvalu
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uruguay
- Vatican City
- Venezuela
Albania
Andorra
Antigua & Barbuda
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bahamas
Barbados
Belgium
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Dominica
El Salvador
Estonia
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Honduras
Hong Kong SAR China
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Kiribati
Kosovo
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Macao SAR China
Malaysia
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
North Macedonia
Norway
Palau
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Samoa
San Marino
Serbia
Seychelles
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Korea
Spain
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent & Grenadines
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Timor-Leste
Tonga
Trinidad & Tobago
Tuvalu
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Vatican City
VenezuelaVisit & tourism1 pathway
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Official sources
Government pages behind these routes.
- European Commission (Migration and Home Affairs) – Applying for a Schengen visa
- MFA Romania – Visa processing fees (harmonised Schengen fee table)
- Migration Department: State fees for residence permits
- Migration Department: Master's and doctoral students may work without 20-hour limit
- Migration Department: After completing studies foreigners can start working
- Work in Lithuania (state agency): student migration
- Study in Lithuania (Education Exchanges Support Foundation): work as a student
- Work in Lithuania: Lithuania Work Permit Guide 2026
- Work in Lithuania: Relocation for non-EU nationals
- Work in Lithuania: Smooth relocation
- Work in Lithuania: EU Blue Card
- Seimas: Law on the Legal Status of Aliens (English translation)