Ecuador passport → Lithuania

Lithuania visa for citizens of Ecuador

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Type C) – Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Ecuador 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 (Type C) – 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	15–45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements (last 3 months) showing at least €70 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Check if you need a visa
Ecuador passport holders require a Schengen visa for Lithuania.
2
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as listed above.
3
Book an appointment
Schedule a visa appointment at the Lithuanian embassy or VFS Global.
4
Attend appointment and submit documents
Bring all originals and copies; provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the €90 Schengen visa fee (non-refundable).
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 15–45 calendar days.
7
Collect passport with visa decision
Return to the centre or receive via courier if offered.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years, valid at least 3 months beyond intended departure)
Must be signed.
Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking
Dates must match the application.
Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter)
For entire duration of stay.
Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history.

Financial

Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid for entire Schengen area)
Policy must cover medical emergencies and repatriation.
Bank statements for the last 3 months
Show sufficient funds for stay.

Employment

Employment letter (or proof of studies/retirement)
Include salary, position, and approval of leave.

Supporting

Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Download from embassy website.
Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background)
Must meet ICAO standards.
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate if applicable)
Optional
Only if traveling with family.
Travel itinerary explaining purpose of visit
Detailed day-by-day plan.
Proof of paid visa fee (receipt)
Paid at submission.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €70 per day of stay

Bank statements
Credit card statements
Sponsored letter with bank proof

Bank statements must be stamped and recent (within 1 month).

Good to know

Visa fee is non-refundable even if application is rejected.
Overstaying can lead to entry bans.
All documents not in Lithuanian or English must be translated by a certified translator.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient financial means to cover stay and return

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate funds.

Incomplete or fraudulent documents

Double-check all documents for completeness and authenticity.

No clear intention to return to Ecuador

Provide strong ties to home country (job, property, family).

FAQ

Do citizens of Ecuador need a visa for Lithuania?

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

How long can citizens of Ecuador stay in Lithuania?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Lithuania visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Ecuador need for Lithuania?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years, valid at least 3 months beyond intended departure); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background); Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking; Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid for entire Schengen area); Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Lithuania?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.lt.mfa.lt/lt/uzsienio-saliu-pilieciams-vizos. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

lt.mfa.lt

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