--- title: Lithuania visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea description: "Citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Lithuania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps." canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/lithuania/papua-new-guinea lastModified: 2026-09-05 --- # Lithuania visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea Citizens of Papua New Guinea 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.* Application site: https://www.urm.lt/default/en/consular-information/visa/visa-to-lithuania ## Key facts - **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (short-stay) - **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 for last 3 months, showing sufficient funds for stay ## How to apply 1. **Determine visa type and gather required documents** — Identify the appropriate Schengen visa (short-stay) and collect all necessary documents as per the checklist. 2. **Complete the visa application form** — Fill out the official Schengen visa application form accurately and sign it. 3. **Book an appointment at the Lithuanian embassy/consulate** — Schedule an appointment via the embassy's online booking system or by contacting the consulate. 4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the €80 visa fee (or applicable amount) as instructed by the embassy. 5. **Attend the appointment and submit biometrics** — Visit the embassy/consulate in person to submit your application, provide fingerprints, and have your photograph taken. 6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, but may extend up to 45 days in individual cases. 7. **Collect your passport with visa decision** — Once processed, collect your passport from the embassy/consulate or receive it by courier if arranged. ## Documents checklist - **Passport (valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay, with at least 2 blank pages)** (Identity) - **Visa application form (fully completed and signed)** (Identity) - **Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45mm, white background)** (Identity) - **Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid for entire Schengen area)** (Travel) - **Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary** (Travel) - **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, rental agreement, or invitation letter)** (Travel) - **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial) - **Proof of employment (employment contract, payslips, or business registration)** (Employment) - **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary** (Supporting) - **Visa fee payment receipt** (Financial) - **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family) or sponsor letter (if sponsored)** (Supporting, optional) - **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate, etc.)** (Identity, optional) ## Proof of funds - **Minimum balance:** Sufficient funds for the entire stay (e.g., €50-100 per day) - Bank statements for last 3 months - Sponsor letter with bank statements Bank statements must show regular income and sufficient balance. ## Good to know - Visa application must be submitted at least 15 days before travel, but no earlier than 6 months. - Incomplete applications or missing documents may lead to rejection. - Biometrics are required for all Schengen visa applicants (fingerprints and photo). ## Common refusal reasons - **Insufficient or unclear proof of funds** — Provide clear bank statements showing sufficient funds and a detailed cover letter. - **Invalid or expired travel insurance** — Ensure insurance covers the entire Schengen area with minimum €30,000 coverage. - **Incomplete application form** — Double-check all fields and sign the form before submission. ## FAQs ### Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Lithuania? Citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Lithuania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (short-stay). ### How long can citizens of Papua New Guinea stay in Lithuania? Up to 90 days. ### How much does the Lithuania visa cost for citizens of Papua New Guinea? Government fee: €90. ### How long does Lithuania visa processing take? Typically 15–45 days. ### What documents do citizens of Papua New Guinea need for Lithuania? Passport (valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay, with at least 2 blank pages); Visa application form (fully completed and signed); Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid for entire Schengen area); Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, rental agreement, 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.urm.lt/default/en/consular-information/visa/visa-to-lithuania. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay. ## Sources - [urm.lt](https://www.urm.lt/default/en/consular-information/visa/visa-to-lithuania) ## More - [Lithuania visa for every passport](/visa/lithuania) - [Every destination for Papua New Guinea passport holders](/visa/passport/papua-new-guinea)