Djibouti passport → Lithuania

Lithuania visa for citizens of Djibouti

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (C-type) · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Djibouti 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.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (C-type) · Tourist (90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	Up to 45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	€60 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above.
2
Book an appointment at the Embassy of Lithuania in Nairobi
Appointments are mandatory for biometrics submission.
3
Complete the visa application form online
Fill in the form on the official Lithuanian visa portal and print it.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay €80 (or equivalent in local currency) at the embassy or through bank transfer as instructed.
5
Attend appointment in person
Submit original documents, photocopies, and have biometrics (fingerprints and photo) taken.
6
Wait for processing
Typical processing time is 15 calendar days (may extend to 30 in some cases).
7
Collect passport / decision
Passport can be collected at the embassy or returned by courier (if arranged).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure.
Completed visa application form
Print and sign the form from Lithuania's official visa portal.
Passport-size photographs (2)
Must meet ICAO and Schengen standards.

Travel

Travel medical insurance
Minimum coverage of €30,000 for medical emergencies.
Flight itinerary / round-trip booking
Show confirmed or reserved flights in and out of Schengen.
Hotel booking / accommodation proof
For each night of stay in Lithuania or Schengen.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Proof of sufficient funds for stay and return.

Employment

Employment letter / leave approval
Letter from employer stating salary, duration, and purpose of leave.

Supporting

Proof of accommodation / invitation letter
Optional
If staying with a host, provide host's ID and signed invitation.
Previous Schengen visa copies
Optional
If applicable, include copies of old visas.
Civil status documents (if applicable)
Optional
Marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.
Visa fee receipt
Proof of payment of the €80 fee.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €60 per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter with bank statements of sponsor

Bank statements must be original stamps/bank letterhead, no older than 3 months.

Good to know

Djibouti passport holders must apply at the Embassy of Lithuania in Nairobi, Kenya.
Appointment wait times can vary; book well in advance.
Incomplete applications or missing documents may lead to rejection.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of funding

Provide clear and consistent bank statements showing adequate balance for the trip.

Invalid or expired travel medical insurance

Ensure insurance covers the entire Schengen territory and is valid for the whole stay.

Inconsistent or incomplete travel itinerary

Submit a detailed, logical itinerary with confirmed bookings.

Previous overstay or non-compliance with visa conditions

Comply strictly with visa rules and provide evidence of prior lawful travel if requested.

FAQ

Do citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Lithuania?

Citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Lithuania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (C-type) · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Djibouti stay in Lithuania?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Lithuania visa cost for citizens of Djibouti?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Lithuania visa processing take?

Typically Up to 45 days.

What documents do citizens of Djibouti need for Lithuania?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs (2); Travel medical insurance; Flight itinerary / round-trip booking; Hotel booking / accommodation proof; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Lithuania?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

Sources

urm.lt

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