Tunisia passport → Lithuania

Lithuania visa for citizens of Tunisia

Embassy / VFSSchengen C Visa (Short Stay)

Citizens of Tunisia 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 C 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 + €30 service fee
Passport validity	At least 9 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for the last 3 months showing minimum balance of €40 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above, ensuring passport validity and two blank pages.
2
Complete the visa application form online
Fill the Schengen visa application form on the official Lithuanian embassy website or VFS portal, then print and sign it.
3
Book an appointment at the VFS Global Visa Application Centre
Schedule an appointment for biography collection and document submission. Walk-ins are not accepted.
4
Attend the appointment in person
Visit the VFS centre with all original documents, photocopies, and passport. Provide biometrics (fingerprints and photograph).
5
Pay visa and service fees
Pay the Schengen visa fee (€80 for adults) and VFS service fee (€30) at the center (cash or card depending on location).
6
Track the application
Use the tracking ID provided to check the status online via the VFS website.
7
Collect the passport
Once processed (usually 15–45 calendar days), collect the passport in person or via courier if opted.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, valid 9 months beyond intended departure)
Original and copy of the data page.
Travel itinerary (round-trip flight reservation)
Shows confirmed booking, not necessarily paid ticket.
Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage for entire Schengen area)
Valid for the whole stay.
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter with proof of resident's accommodation)
Covering all nights of stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, cash, traveler's cheques or salary slips)
Minimum €40 per day of intended stay.

Employment

Proof of employment (employment contract, leave approval, or business registration if self-employed)
Documents showing ties to home country.

Supporting

Completed Schengen visa application form
Signed in original.
Two recent passport-sized photos (35x45 mm, white background)
Meeting ICAO standards.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary
Brief description of travel plans.
Payment receipt for visa fee and VFS service fee
Paid online or at the center.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €40 per day of stay

Bank statements for 3 months
Salary slips
Traveler's cheques
Credit card statements with available limit
Sponsorship letter (if funded by third party)

Proof of funds must clearly show the ability to cover expenses during the stay.

Good to know

Processing time may extend up to 45 days; apply well in advance.
Incomplete applications or missing documents may lead to rejection.
Biometrics are required every 59 months; if collected within the last 59 months for a Schengen visa, you may not need to provide them again (but still must appear in person for document submission if rule requires).
Visa fees are non-refundable regardless of decision.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient or unclear proof of travel purpose (e.g., missing itinerary).

Provide a detailed cover letter, confirmed accommodation, and flight reservation.

Inadequate travel medical insurance.

Purchase a policy covering €30,000 minimum, valid across Schengen area for the entire stay.

Lack of proof of sufficient funds.

Submit bank statements showing at least €40 per day of stay, plus salary slips or sponsorship letter.

Weak ties to home country (risk of overstay).

Provide evidence of employment, property, or family commitments in Tunisia.

FAQ

Do citizens of Tunisia need a visa for Lithuania?

Citizens of Tunisia need a visa for Lithuania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen C Visa (Short Stay).

How long can citizens of Tunisia stay in Lithuania?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

How long does Lithuania visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Tunisia need for Lithuania?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, valid 9 months beyond intended departure); Completed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photos (35x45 mm, white background); Travel itinerary (round-trip flight reservation); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage for entire Schengen area); Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter with proof of resident's accommodation); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Lithuania?

At least 9 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/en/individuals/Lithuania/apply-for-a-visa

Sources

vfsglobal.com

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