Lithuania entry requirements for Myanmar passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 26, 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

Myanmar passport holders need a visa to enter Lithuania. You must apply at a Lithuanian embassy or consulate before you travel — there is no visa-on-arrival or e-visa option. Plan ahead, as processing can take several weeks.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
Schengen visa application
Apply before travel
Myanmar passport holders need a Schengen visa to enter Lithuania. Apply at the Lithuanian embassy or consulate in your country of residence — processing takes at least 15 calendar days. Submit your application no more than 6 months before your trip.Apply for Schengen visaRequired
Valid passport
Must be valid for entire stay
Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your planned departure date from the Schengen area. It must have been issued within the last 10 years and have at least two blank pages for visa stamps.Required
Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel
Border officers will ask for a return or onward ticket showing you leave the Schengen area within your visa's validity. Airlines check this before boarding — have a printed or digital copy ready.Required
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Have a confirmed hotel reservation for every night of your stay, or a notarized invitation letter from a host in Lithuania. Immigration may ask for this at the border — keep a copy on your phone or printed.Recommended
Proof of funds
Show you can support yourself
Carry evidence of sufficient funds — typically €50–€100 per day of your stay. Bank statements from the last 3 months, a credit card, or cash work. Officers rarely check this for visa holders, but have it ready.Recommended
No visa on arrival
Myanmar passport holders cannot get a visa on arrival in Lithuania. You must apply for a Schengen visa before you travel. Plan ahead — processing can take weeks.
Schengen area rules
A Lithuanian visa allows you to travel to all 27 Schengen countries (including France, Germany, Italy, Spain) for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Your first entry must be in Lithuania unless you have a valid visa from another Schengen state.

What happens at the border

1
Prepare your documents
Gather all required documents: passport, photos, application form, flight booking, hotel confirmation, travel insurance, bank statements, and any additional documents requested by the embassy.
2
Submit your visa application
Visit the Lithuanian embassy or a designated visa application centre (e.g., VFS Global) in your country. Submit the form, pay the fee (typically €80 for adults, €40 for children), and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
3
Wait for processing
Standard processing takes 15 calendar days. It can take up to 45 days if additional checks are needed. Do not book non-refundable travel until you have the visa.
4
Collect your passport
Once approved, collect your passport with the visa sticker. Check that all details (name, dates, validity) are correct before leaving the embassy.
5
Travel to Lithuania
At the border (airport, land, or sea), present your passport with the visa. The officer may ask about your trip purpose, accommodation, and return ticket. Answer clearly and honestly.
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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 within 180-day period
ValidityUp to 3 months from issue date
Cost€80 (≈$87 USD)

Standard Schengen visa for tourism. Must apply at Lithuanian embassy or consulate.

Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay90 days within 180-day period
ValidityUp to 1 year or longer with justification
Cost€80 (≈$87 USD)

Allows multiple entries; requires proof of need for frequent travel.

Long-stay visa (National D visa)
Max stayUp to 1 year
ValidityUp to 1 year
Cost€120 (≈$130 USD)

For work, study, or family reunification. Requires additional permits.

work visa
National Visa (D) for Employment
Up to 1 year, renewable
€120 (≈$130 USD) application fee
For Myanmar nationals with a job offer in Lithuania. Requires work permit and employer sponsorship. Allows residence and work.
student visa
National Visa (D) for Studies
Up to 1 year, renewable
€120 (≈$130 USD) application fee
For accepted students at Lithuanian educational institutions. Requires proof of enrollment and sufficient funds.
family reunification
National Visa (D) for Family Reunification
Up to 1 year, renewable
€120 (≈$130 USD) application fee
For family members of Lithuanian residents or citizens. Requires proof of relationship and legal residence of sponsor.
Other fees
ServiceCost
Tourist visa (single entry)Standard Schengen visa fee for adults.€80 (≈$87 USD)
Tourist visa (multiple entry)Same fee as single entry, but allows multiple entries within validity.€80 (≈$87 USD)
Visa service fee (if applicable)Additional service charges may apply at VFS Global or TLScontact.Varies by application center

Common reasons for entry denial

Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documentation20%

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Transiting through Lithuania

Transit visa required

Myanmar passport holders need an airport transit visa to change planes in Lithuania, even if staying airside.

Exceptions & conditions
  • Holders of a valid Schengen visa or residence permit
  • Holders of a valid visa or residence permit from EU/EEA countries, UK, USA, Canada, Japan, or Australia
Transit hubsVilnius Airport (VNO) · Kaunas Airport (KUN) · Palanga Airport (PLQ)

Health & vaccines for Lithuania

Recommended vaccines
Routine vaccines (MMR, DTaP, polio, varicella, influenza)EssentialHepatitis ARecommendedHepatitis BRecommendedTyphoidConsiderRabiesConsiderTick-borne encephalitisRecommended
Health risks
Tick-borne encephalitisModerate risk

Present in forested areas; vaccination recommended for outdoor activities.

Lyme diseaseModerate risk

Spread by ticks in rural areas; use repellent and check for ticks.

Seasonal influenzaLow risk

Common in winter months; annual vaccination advised.

Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.

Immigration offices for extensions

Vilnius
Migration Department under the Ministry of the Interior
L. Sapiegos g. 1, LT-10312 Vilnius
Mon–Thu 08:00–17:00, Fri 08:00–15:45

Main office for visa extensions and residence permits. Appointments recommended.

Kaunas
Migration Department Kaunas Division
A. Mickevičiaus g. 37, LT-44244 Kaunas
Mon–Thu 08:00–17:00, Fri 08:00–15:45

Handles visa and residence permit matters for central Lithuania.

Practical information for MM travellers

Country basics
CapitalVilnius
LanguageLithuanian
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyEuro (EUR)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 0.86 EUR
updated May 29
Time zone
Local timeUTC+2
vs New York+7h
vs Los Angeles+10h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug types
C,FType C (two round pins) and Type F (two round pins with grounding clips)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Safe to drink
Tap water is safe to drink throughout Lithuania.
Emergency numbers
Police112
Medical112
US EmbassyFind contact

Frequently asked questions

No. There is no visa-on-arrival for Myanmar passport holders in Lithuania. You must obtain a Schengen visa from a Lithuanian embassy or consulate before you travel.
Standard processing is 15 calendar days. It can take up to 45 days if additional documentation or verification is needed. Apply at least 4–6 weeks before your planned departure.
The Schengen visa fee is €80 for adults and €40 for children aged 6–12. Children under 6 are free. Additional service fees may apply if you apply through a visa application centre like VFS Global.
Yes. You need to demonstrate you can support yourself during your stay. The typical requirement is €50–€100 per day, but the exact amount may vary. Bank statements from the last 3–6 months are usually accepted.
No. The Schengen visa does not allow extensions for tourism or short stays. You must leave before your visa expires. For longer stays, you would need a different type of visa (e.g., national visa for work or study).
If you hold a valid Schengen visa issued by another Schengen state, you can enter Lithuania as long as the visa is still valid and covers the period of your stay. However, you must enter through the country that issued the visa or follow the Schengen rules on first entry.
There is no Lithuanian embassy in Myanmar. You may need to apply at the Lithuanian embassy in a neighbouring country (e.g., Thailand or India) or through a visa application centre that handles Lithuanian visas. Check the official website of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the nearest application point.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 26, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.