Libya passport → Lithuania

Lithuania visa for citizens of Libya

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Libya 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
Maximum stay	Up to 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 for last 3 months showing sufficient funds (approx. €50 per day of stay)

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and gather documents
Check if you need a Schengen visa and collect all required documents.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill out the Schengen visa application form on the official website or VFS portal.
3
Book an appointment at the visa application centre
Schedule an appointment at VFS Global or the Lithuanian embassy in Libya.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the €80 fee (or applicable reduced fee) at the centre or via bank transfer.
5
Attend the appointment and submit biometrics
Submit your application, provide fingerprints and photo (biometrics) in person.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, may extend to 45 days.
7
Collect your passport
Once decided, collect your passport from the centre or opt for courier delivery.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years)
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.
Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Available online or at VFS centre.
Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background)
Must meet ICAO standards.
Previous passports (if any)
Optional
To show travel history.

Travel

Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)
Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay.
Round-trip flight itinerary or booking
Not necessarily paid, but confirmed reservation.
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, etc.)
For entire stay in Schengen area.

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Must show sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)
Optional
If applicable.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary
Briefly describe travel plans.
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at VFS centre or embassy.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Traveler's cheques

Bank statements must be original, stamped, and in English or translated.

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; border officials may refuse entry.
Overstaying can lead to bans and fines.
Biometrics are required every 5 years for Schengen visas.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and proof of employment or sponsorship.

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Lack of travel insurance or invalid coverage

Purchase insurance that meets Schengen requirements.

Previous visa violations or overstays

Provide explanation and evidence of compliance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Libya need a visa for Lithuania?

Citizens of Libya 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).

How long can citizens of Libya stay in Lithuania?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Lithuania visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Libya need for Lithuania?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or booking; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, etc.); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Lithuania?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/lithuania/libya/

Sources

vfsglobal.com

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