United States passport → Lithuania

Lithuania visa for citizens of the United States

Visa-freeSchengen Area (90 days within 180 days)

Citizens of the United States can visit Lithuania without a visa for up to 90 days.

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free · Schengen Area (90 days within 180 days)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Government fee	No visa fee
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Not required

How to apply

1
Travel to Lithuania/Schengen border
No visa required; proceed to border control with valid US passport.
2
Present passport and answer questions
Border officer may ask purpose of visit, accommodation, and funds.
3
Receive entry stamp
Entry stamp grants up to 90 days stay within 180-day period.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid US passport
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested at border; hotel booking or invitation letter.
Return/onward ticket
Optional
May be requested at border to confirm departure within 90 days.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested at border; e.g., cash, credit card, bank statement.

Supporting

Travel medical insurance
Mandatory, covering medical expenses and repatriation for the entire stay.

Proof of funds

Proof of sufficient funds may be requested at border; no fixed minimum.

Good to know

Mandatory medical insurance is required for the entire stay.
Overstaying the 90/180-day limit may result in fines, deportation, or entry bans.
Border officers have discretion to deny entry even without a visa.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or lack of travel medical insurance

Carry proof of funds and valid travel medical insurance.

Suspicion of overstay or illegal work

Have clear travel plans and return ticket.

FAQ

Do citizens of the United States need a visa for Lithuania?

Citizens of the United States can visit Lithuania without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Schengen Area (90 days within 180 days).

How long can citizens of the United States stay in Lithuania?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of the United States need for Lithuania?

Valid US passport; Travel medical insurance; Proof of accommodation; Return/onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

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