Lithuania•EuropeVisa-Free Entry (90 Days)
At a Glance
Processing Time
Varies
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
90 days
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Not Specified
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Visa-free short-term stay in Lithuania and Schengen countries for citizens of eligible countries. Valid for 90 days within 180-day period. Coming soon: ETIAS pre-registration requirement (2026).
Citizens of approximately 60 countries worldwide enjoy visa-free entry to Lithuania and all Schengen countries for short-term stays up to 90 days. This includes most EU candidate countries, the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and many others. From late 2026, an ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorization System) pre-approval will be required.
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Requirements
Personal
Passport Validity
Valid for duration of stay months
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Passport valid for duration of stay
ETIAS approval
ETIAS authorization (required from late 2026 for eligible nationalities)
OptionalProof of accommodation
May be requested by border officers
OptionalProof of funds
May be requested to demonstrate financial self-sufficiency
OptionalReturn ticket
May be requested as proof of intent to leave
OptionalTrack your documents or upload them for AI-powered review
Advantages
- No visa application process needed
- No visa fee
- Flexibility for tourism and short visits
- Multiple entries allowed
- Fast entry process
Considerations
- Limited to 90 days in 180 days
- Cannot work or study
- Cannot establish business
- ETIAS requirement coming in 2026
- Cannot extend beyond 90 days for tourism
Application Process
Check eligibility
Verify nationality is visa-exempt for Lithuania/Schengen
Obtain valid passport
Ensure passport valid for duration of intended stay
Register with ETIAS
Apply for ETIAS authorization (required from late 2026) on EC website
Travel to Lithuania
Present passport and ETIAS approval (if applicable) at border
Entry approval
Border officer grants 90-day stay
Application Forms
ETIAS Application
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