Nauru entry requirements for Lithuania passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 19, 2026·View sources
Visa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Lithuanian passport holders need a visa to enter Nauru. Apply in advance — there are no visa-on-arrival or e-visa options. Processing can take several weeks, so plan ahead.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Visa application Apply for a visa before travel | Lithuanian passport holders need a visa to enter Nauru. Apply through the Nauru Government Portal or contact the nearest Nauruan embassy. Processing times vary — start at least 4 weeks before your trip.Apply for visa | Required |
| Valid passport Must be valid for the entire stay | Your passport must be valid for the full duration of your stay in Nauru. No specific minimum validity period is enforced, but airlines may require at least 6 months validity. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of departure from Nauru | Immigration officers routinely ask for a confirmed onward or return ticket. Have a printed copy or digital booking ready when you arrive. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or invitation letter | Carry a hotel reservation or a letter of invitation from your host in Nauru. Immigration may ask for it during the entry interview. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Show sufficient money for your stay | Be ready to show cash, bank statements, or a credit card covering your expenses. Nauru has limited banking facilities, so bring enough cash for your trip. | Recommended |
Visa required — apply early
Nauru does not offer visa-on-arrival or e-visas for Lithuanian passport holders. You must apply through the Nauru Department of Immigration or a designated embassy. Start the process at least 8 weeks before your trip.
Medical evacuation risk
Nauru has very limited medical facilities. For serious emergencies, you'll need evacuation to Australia or New Zealand. Travel insurance with medical evacuation coverage is essential.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for a visa
Contact the Nauru Department of Immigration or the nearest Nauruan embassy/consulate. Submit the application form, your passport copy, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, and any other requested documents. Processing can take 2–4 weeks, so apply well in advance.
2
Receive visa approval
Once approved, you'll receive a visa letter or sticker. Keep a printed copy with your passport. Some travellers report that the visa is issued as a separate document rather than a sticker in the passport.
3
Arrive at Nauru International Airport
Upon landing, proceed to immigration. Present your passport with the visa, return ticket, and accommodation confirmation. The officer may ask a few questions about your stay. The process is usually straightforward if you have all documents ready.
4
Get your passport stamped
The immigration officer will stamp your passport with your entry date and the allowed stay duration. Check the stamp before leaving the counter.
Download Nauru Entry Checklist
PDF · Lithuania Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 19, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay30 days, not extendable
Validity3 months from issue date
CostFree
Must apply at a Nauru diplomatic mission before travel.
Business visa
Max stay30 days, not extendable
Validity3 months
CostFree
Requires invitation letter from a Nauru-based company.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tourist visa (single entry)Visa is required but issued free of charge for Lithuanian citizens. | Free (visa required, but no fee for Lithuanian passport holders) |
| Tourist visa (multiple entry)Only single-entry tourist visas are issued. | Not available |
| Stay extension feeExtensions are not permitted for tourist visa holders. | Not available |
| Overstay fine per dayOverstay penalties are not publicly specified; avoid overstaying. | Unknown |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds proof30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documentation20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Nauru
No transit visa needed
Lithuanian passport holders transiting through Nauru do not require a transit visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Transit hubsNauru International Airport (INU)
Health & vaccines for Nauru
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with yellow fever transmission risk.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedTetanus-diphtheriaEssentialMeasles-mumps-rubella (MMR)Essential
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne; use insect repellent and avoid standing water.
Food and waterborne diseasesModerate risk
Drink bottled or boiled water; eat well-cooked food.
Malaria risk: low
Low risk; prophylaxis not routinely recommended but consider if traveling to rural areas.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Yaren
Nauru Immigration Office
Government Offices, Yaren District
Mon–Fri 09:00–16:00
Main immigration office for visa-related inquiries. Appointments recommended.
Practical information for LT travellers
Country basics
CapitalYaren
LanguageNauruan, English
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US license for up to 3 months.
Money
CurrencyAustralian dollar (AUD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 1.41 AUD
Time zone
Local timeUTC+12
vs New York+16h
vs Los Angeles+19h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug types
IAustralian/New Zealand type I plug with three flat pins
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; rely on bottled or treated water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
Yes, you need a visa. There is no visa-on-arrival or e-visa option. You must apply in advance through the Nauru Department of Immigration or a designated embassy.
Processing typically takes 2–4 weeks, but can be longer. Apply at least 6–8 weeks before your planned travel to be safe.
Extensions are not generally available for tourist visas. The standard stay is determined at entry. If you need to stay longer, contact the Nauru Department of Immigration before your current visa expires.
You'll need a passport valid for 6+ months, a completed application form, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, and sometimes a letter of invitation or proof of funds. Check with the embassy for the exact list.
Not always, but it's strongly recommended. Medical facilities are very limited, and evacuation to Australia can cost tens of thousands of dollars.
The Australian dollar (AUD). Credit cards are accepted in some hotels and larger shops, but cash is king in smaller places. Bring enough AUD for your stay.
No. All visitors must have a visa approved before arrival. There is no visa-on-arrival facility at Nauru International Airport.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 19, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.