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title: Lithuania visa for citizens of the United States
description: Citizens of the United States can visit Lithuania without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Lithuania visa for citizens of the United States

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

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## 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

- **Valid US passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.
- **Travel medical insurance** (Supporting): Mandatory, covering medical expenses and repatriation for the entire stay.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): May be requested at border; hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel, optional): May be requested at border to confirm departure within 90 days.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested at border; e.g., cash, credit card, bank statement.

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Lithuania visa for every passport](/visa/lithuania)
- [Every destination for United States passport holders](/visa/passport/united-states)