Solomon Islands entry requirements for Lithuania passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 19, 2026·View sources
No visa required
90 days
Max stay
90 days
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Lithuanian passport holders can visit the Solomon Islands visa-free for up to 90 days. No visa is needed for tourism or business visits in 2026. Just ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from your arrival date.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Valid passport Must be valid for the duration of your stay | Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure date from Solomon Islands. Airlines check this at check-in — if your passport expires sooner, you will be denied boarding. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of departure from Solomon Islands | Immigration officers at Honiara International Airport routinely ask for a confirmed onward or return ticket. Without one, you may be refused entry and placed on the next flight out. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or host invitation | Have a printed or digital hotel reservation ready. If staying with a friend or family, carry their written invitation with contact details — officers sometimes ask for it. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Sufficient money for your stay | Carry at least SBD 5,000 (approx. USD 600) in cash or a credit card with available balance. Immigration may ask how you plan to support yourself during the visit. | Recommended |
Visa-free for 90 days
Lithuanian passport holders can stay up to 90 days without a visa. This is for tourism, business visits, or short-term stays. You cannot work or study without the appropriate visa.
Passport validity is critical
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your arrival date. If it expires sooner, you will be denied boarding or entry. Check your passport now.
What happens at the border
1
Arrive at Honiara International Airport
You'll land at Honiara International Airport (the main international gateway). Follow signs to immigration. There's usually one queue for all foreign visitors.
2
Present your documents at immigration
Hand over your passport (with at least 6 months validity and 1 blank page) and your return/onward ticket. The officer may ask about your accommodation and purpose of visit. Answer briefly and honestly.
3
Get your entry stamp
The officer will stamp your passport with a visa-free entry valid for up to 90 days. Check the stamp before leaving the counter to make sure the dates are correct.
4
Collect your luggage and proceed to customs
After immigration, go to baggage claim, then customs. There's nothing special to declare for most tourists. If you're carrying large amounts of cash or restricted items, use the red channel.
Download Solomon Islands Entry Checklist
PDF · Lithuania Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 19, 2026
Overstay calculator
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Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay90 days
Validity3 months from issue
CostFree (visa-free entry available)
Visa-free entry already covers 90 days; no need to apply.
Business visa
Max stay90 days
Validity3 months
CostFree (visa-free entry for business)
Business activities are permitted under visa-free entry.
Work permit
Max stayUp to 1 year
Validity1 year, renewable
CostVaries
Requires employer sponsorship and approval from Ministry of Commerce.
work visa
Work Permit
1 year, renewable
Varies (employer-sponsored)
For foreign nationals employed by a local company. Requires employer to obtain approval from the Ministry of Commerce. Suitable for long-term work assignments.
student visa
Student Visa
Duration of studies
Varies
For those enrolled in a recognized educational institution in Solomon Islands. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Investor Permit
1 year, renewable
Varies
For individuals investing a significant amount in a local business. Requires business plan and proof of investment.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tourist visa (single entry)Visa-free entry covers tourist visits. | Free (not applicable) |
| Tourist visa (multiple entry)Visa-free entry covers multiple visits within 90-day limit. | Free (not applicable) |
| Stay extensionExtension is not available for visa-free stays. | Unknown |
| Overstay fine per dayOverstay penalties may apply; avoid overstaying. | Unknown |
Common reasons for entry denial
No return ticket30%
Insufficient funds25%
Unclear accommodation20%
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 Solomon Islands
No transit visa needed
Lithuanian passport holders do not need a transit visa for airside transit through Solomon Islands airports, provided they do not pass through immigration.
Airside transitAllowed
Transit hubsHoniara International Airport (HIR)
Health & vaccines for Solomon Islands
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with yellow fever transmission risk.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedTetanus-diphtheria-pertussisEssentialMeasles-mumps-rubellaEssentialHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsider
Health risks
MalariaHigh risk
Present throughout the country; prophylaxis recommended.
Dengue feverHigh risk
Mosquito-borne; common in urban and rural areas.
Typhoid feverModerate risk
Risk from contaminated food/water; vaccination advised.
Malaria risk: high
Malaria is present throughout Solomon Islands. Prophylaxis recommended for all travellers.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Honiara
Solomon Islands Immigration Division
Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Labour and Immigration, PO Box G10, Honiara
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30
Main office for visa-related inquiries; bring passport and supporting documents.
Practical information for LT travellers
Country basics
CapitalHoniara
LanguageEnglish
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 3 months.
Money
CurrencySolomon Islands dollar (SBD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 7.92 SBD
Time zone
Local timeUTC+11
vs New York+16h
vs Los Angeles+19h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug types
G,IType G (3 rectangular prongs) and Type I (2 or 3 flat prongs)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; use bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No, the visa-free stay is not extendable. You must leave the Solomon Islands before the 90 days are up. Overstaying can result in fines or a ban.
You'll need to apply for a visa before you travel. Contact the Solomon Islands Immigration Division or your nearest Solomon Islands embassy. There's no online application for longer stays.
If you're transiting and not leaving the airport, you generally don't need a visa. But check with your airline — some require a visa for any stopover. If you leave the airport, you need the visa-free entry or a visa.
Your passport (valid 6+ months, 1 blank page), return/onward ticket, and sometimes proof of accommodation. Have them ready in your hand, not buried in your bag.
No, there's no arrival declaration required. You just fill out the standard immigration card on the plane or at the airport.
Yes, a Lithuanian temporary passport is accepted for visa-free entry, as long as it meets the validity and blank page requirements.
The currency is the Solomon Islands dollar (SBD). Credit cards are accepted in major hotels and some shops in Honiara, but cash is king elsewhere. Bring Australian dollars or US dollars to exchange — they're widely accepted.
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.