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title: Lithuania visa for citizens of Kazakhstan
description: Citizens of Kazakhstan need a visa for Lithuania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Lithuania visa for citizens of Kazakhstan

Citizens of Kazakhstan 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 · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for the last 3 months showing sufficient funds for the stay.

## How to apply

1. **Complete online visa application form** — Fill in the Schengen visa application on the official Lithuanian visa portal.
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents according to the checklist.
3. **Book an appointment at the visa application centre** — Schedule via VFS Global or the embassy website.
4. **Visit the visa application centre** — Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints & photo), and pay fee.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; typically around 15 calendar days.
6. **Collect your passport** — Return to the centre or choose courier to receive your passport with decision.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended departure from Schengen area.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Print and sign the online form.
- **Two recent passport-size photos** (Identity): Must meet Schengen photo requirements.
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage of €30,000 for the entire Schengen area.
- **Round-trip flight reservation** (Travel): Confirmed itinerary, not necessarily paid ticket.
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter from host.
- **Proof of financial means** (Financial): Bank statements, payslips, or sponsorship letter.
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and leave approval.
- **Copies of previous Schengen visas** (Supporting, optional): If applicable.
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Financial): Proof of payment at the centre.
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended.
- **Proof of civil status** (Identity, optional): Marriage/birth certificate if visiting family.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): Detailed plan for the stay.
- **Invitation letter from host in Lithuania** (Supporting, optional): If staying with friends/family.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay (general guideline)
- Bank statements
- Payslips
- Sponsorship letter
- Traveler's cheques

Exact amount at discretion of the embassy; €50/day is a common reference.

## Good to know

- Apply well in advance of travel; processing can take up to 45 days.
- Incomplete or false documents may lead to rejection.
- Visa does not guarantee entry; border control has final decision.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient or inconsistent documents** — Verify all checklist items and ensure documents are genuine.
- **Lack of travel health insurance with minimum coverage** — Purchase insurance meeting Schengen requirements.
- **Passport not valid long enough** — Ensure passport validity exceeds 3 months after planned departure.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photos; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; Accommodation proof; and 8 more.

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

At least 3 months.

## More

- [Lithuania visa for every passport](/visa/lithuania)
- [Every destination for Kazakhstan passport holders](/visa/passport/kazakhstan)