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Lithuania visa for citizens of Palestine

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short-stay Tourist/Business)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short-stay Tourist/Business)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90 + €25 service fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient balance (approx. €50 per day of stay)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Gather all required documents

    Ensure all documents are ready as per checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete the online visa application form

    Fill the Schengen visa application form on the official Lithuania EVS system (https://evs.migracija.lt).

  3. 3

    Book an appointment at the VFS Global center

    Schedule a biometric appointment at the nearest VFS Global center (e.g., Tel Aviv).

  4. 4

    Attend the appointment in person

    Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay fees.

  5. 5

    Wait for visa processing

    Processing typically takes 15 calendar days; may be extended to 30-45 days in some cases.

  6. 6

    Collect your passport

    Once decision is made, collect your passport from the VFS center or via courier (if opted).

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    At least 2 blank pages; issued within last 10 years and valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area

  • Completed visa application form

    Signed by applicant

  • Passport-sized photo

    35x45mm, white background, recent

  • Copy of residence permit (if applicable)

    Optional

    If applicant resides outside Palestine

  • Consent form for minors

    Optional

    If minor traveling alone or with one parent; notarized authorization from non-traveling parent(s)

Travel

  • Travel medical insurance

    Minimum coverage €30,000, valid for entire Schengen area and entire stay

  • Flight itinerary (round trip)

    Confirmed reservation or e-ticket

  • Accommodation proof

    Hotel booking, rental agreement, or invitation letter from host

  • Travel itinerary / detailed day-by-day plan

    Optional

    May be requested

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements for last 3 months, salary slips, or sponsorship letter

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    From employer stating position, salary, and leave approval; or student certificate; or retirement proof

Supporting

  • Previous Schengen visas (copies)

    Optional

    If applicable

  • Marriage certificate / family proof

    Optional

    If traveling with family or sponsored by spouse

  • Invitation letter from Lithuanian host

    Optional

    If visiting friends/family; must be notarized if required

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay (e.g., €1500 for 30 days)

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)
  • Salary slips
  • Sponsorship letter with sponsor's bank statements

Cash or travelers checks may also be accepted.

Good to know

  • Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision by border authorities.
  • Overstaying may result in fines or entry bans.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or lack of proof of financial means

Provide clear bank statements and additional income proof.

Unclear purpose of visit or incomplete itinerary

Submit a detailed travel plan and accommodation bookings.

Previous visa overstay or immigration violations

Disclose all travel history and ensure compliance with previous visa conditions.

FAQ

Do citizens of Palestine need a visa for Lithuania?

Citizens of Palestine need a visa for Lithuania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short-stay Tourist/Business).

How long can citizens of Palestine stay in Lithuania?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €25 service fee.

How long does Lithuania visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Palestine need for Lithuania?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photo; Travel medical insurance; Flight itinerary (round trip); Accommodation proof; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Lithuania?

At least 6 months.

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