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title: Lithuania visa for citizens of Belarus
description: "Citizens of Belarus need a visa for Lithuania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €35. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Lithuania visa for citizens of Belarus

Citizens of Belarus need a visa for Lithuania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Application site: https://www.urm.lt/en/visa

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Short-stay (C)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €35
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type** — Confirm you need a Schengen short-stay visa for Lithuania
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or manually
3. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents listed above
4. **Book appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the Lithuanian embassy or consulate in Belarus
5. **Attend appointment** — Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay fee
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, can extend up to 45 days
7. **Collect passport** — Pick up passport with visa decision from the embassy or courier
8. **Travel** — Enter Lithuania and Schengen area within the visa validity window

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area
- **Visa application form** (Identity): Filled and signed
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): Biometric, recent, white background
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage €30,000, valid throughout Schengen area
- **Round-trip flight reservation** (Travel): Confirmed itinerary
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): Detailed day-by-day plan
- **Proof of civil status** (Supporting, optional): Marriage certificate, birth certificate if applicable

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Sponsorship letter

Bank statement must be in English or translated

## Good to know

- Visa does not guarantee entry; border officials may refuse entry
- Overstaying can lead to bans and fines

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all requirements before appointment
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear proof of financial means
- **Previous visa violations** — Ensure compliance with previous visas

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Belarus need a visa for Lithuania?

Citizens of Belarus need a visa for Lithuania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Short-stay (C).

### How long can citizens of Belarus stay in Lithuania?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Lithuania visa cost for citizens of Belarus?

Government fee: €35.

### How long does Lithuania visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Belarus need for Lithuania?

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-sized photo; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; Proof of accommodation; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Lithuania?

At least 3 months.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.urm.lt/en/visa. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [urm.lt](https://www.urm.lt/en/visa)

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