Zimbabwe passport → Lithuania

Lithuania visa for citizens of Zimbabwe

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Zimbabwe 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 Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	EUR 100 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as listed.
2
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Lithuanian embassy or consulate.
3
Attend appointment and submit biometrics
Submit application, documents, and provide fingerprints and photo.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay EUR 80 visa fee (cash or card, as accepted by embassy).
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15–30 calendar days.
6
Collect passport
Collect passport with visa decision from the embassy.

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond travel, with 2 blank pages)
Travel itinerary (flight bookings, accommodation bookings)
Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter)

Financial

Proof of financial means (bank statements last 3 months)
Minimum EUR 100 per day of stay.

Employment

Proof of occupation (employment letter, student letter, or business registration)

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Must be signed.
Recent passport-size photo (35x45 mm, white background)
Travel medical insurance (cover at least EUR 30,000)
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary
Optional
Helps clarify travel plans.
Police clearance certificate (if required)
Optional
May be requested.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: EUR 100 per day of stay

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Pay slips

Proof of funds must show sufficient and stable income.

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all document requirements before appointment.

Insufficient proof of funds

Provide bank statements showing enough balance for the stay.

Previous visa violations or overstays

Ensure clean travel history.

Unclear purpose of visit

Write a detailed cover letter with itinerary.

FAQ

Do citizens of Zimbabwe need a visa for Lithuania?

Citizens of Zimbabwe need a visa for Lithuania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Zimbabwe stay in Lithuania?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Lithuania visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Zimbabwe need for Lithuania?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond travel, with 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Recent passport-size photo (35x45 mm, white background); Travel itinerary (flight bookings, accommodation bookings); Travel medical insurance (cover at least EUR 30,000); Proof of occupation (employment letter, student letter, or business registration); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Lithuania?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.urm.lt/lt/paslaugos/atvykimas-i-lietuva/vizos. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

urm.lt

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