Lithuania entry requirements for Oman passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 27, 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
Omani passport holders need a visa to enter Lithuania in 2026. Since Lithuania is part of the Schengen Area, you'll apply for a Schengen visa at the Lithuanian embassy or consulate in Oman. Plan ahead — processing takes at least 15 working days.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schengen visa application Apply at the Lithuanian embassy or consulate | You need a Schengen visa before traveling to Lithuania. Apply at the Lithuanian embassy or consulate in your home country. Processing takes at least 15 calendar days — submit your application no later than 6 months before your trip.Apply for Schengen visa | Required |
| Valid passport Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your intended departure from the Schengen area | Your passport needs at least 3 months of validity after your planned exit date from the Schengen zone. It must have been issued within the last 10 years. Airlines check this before boarding — if your passport expires sooner, you will be denied boarding. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of onward travel | Immigration officers at Lithuanian border crossings ask for a return or onward ticket. This confirms you will leave the Schengen area within your visa's validity. Have a printed or digital copy ready. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or invitation letter | Carry a hotel reservation, rental agreement, or a notarized invitation letter from your host in Lithuania. Border officers may ask to see where you are staying for the entire trip. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Bank statements or cash | Show you have enough money for your stay — typically €50–€100 per day depending on your accommodation. A recent bank statement or a credit card with sufficient limit works. Officers rarely ask, but having it ready avoids delays. | Recommended |
Visa required — apply well in advance
Omani passport holders cannot enter Lithuania without a pre-approved Schengen visa. Start your application at least 4–6 weeks before your planned departure to avoid delays.
Schengen Area rules apply
With a Lithuanian Schengen visa, you can visit 26 European countries (including France, Germany, Italy) for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Your stay counts across all Schengen countries, not just Lithuania.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for a Schengen visa
Submit your application at the Lithuanian embassy in Muscat or the visa application centre (VFS Global). Book an appointment online, pay the €80 fee, and bring all required documents. You'll give biometrics (photo and fingerprints) at the appointment.
2
Wait for processing
Standard processing takes 15 calendar days, but can extend to 45 days during peak season. Track your application online if the centre offers it.
3
Collect your passport
Once approved, collect your passport from the embassy or centre. Check the visa sticker carefully — make sure your name, dates, and number of entries are correct.
4
Arrive in Lithuania
At Vilnius Airport (VNO) or Kaunas Airport (KUN), join the 'All Passports' queue. Hand over your passport with the visa sticker. The officer may ask for your return ticket and accommodation proof — have them ready on your phone.
5
Enjoy your stay
You can travel within the entire Schengen Area (26 countries) for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Don't overstay — fines and future visa bans apply.
Download Lithuania Entry Checklist
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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 5 years (usually 1-2 years)
Cost€80 (~$87 USD)
For tourism, family visits, or business meetings. Must apply at Lithuanian embassy/consulate.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay90 days within 180-day period
ValidityUp to 5 years (usually 1-2 years)
Cost€80 (~$87 USD)
Same fee as single entry, but allows multiple entries. Requires justification for frequent travel.
Long-stay visa (National D visa)
Max stayUp to 1 year
Validity1 year (renewable)
Cost€120 (~$130 USD)
For work, study, or family reunification. Requires additional documentation and sponsorship.
work visa
National Visa (D) for Employment
1 year, renewable
€120 (~$130 USD)
For Oman nationals with a job offer in Lithuania. Requires work permit and employer sponsorship. Allows family reunification.
Apply student visa
National Visa (D) for Studies
1 year, renewable
€120 (~$130 USD)
For Oman nationals accepted into a Lithuanian educational institution. Requires proof of enrollment and sufficient funds.
Apply business visa
National Visa (D) for Business
1 year, renewable
€120 (~$130 USD)
For Oman nationals starting a business or investing in Lithuania. Requires business plan and proof of investment.
Apply Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| 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 application service feeAdditional fee charged by visa application center (e.g., VFS Global). | Varies by location (~$30-40 USD) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
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 Lithuania
Transit visa required
Oman nationals require a Schengen transit visa to transit through Lithuania, even if staying airside. Apply at the Lithuanian embassy before travel.
Exceptions & conditions
- Holders of a valid Schengen visa or residence permit
- Holders of a valid visa for a Schengen member state
- Holders of a valid residence permit from an EU/EEA country
Transit hubsVilnius Airport (VNO) · Kaunas Airport (KUN) · Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
Health & vaccines for Lithuania
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission (e.g., parts of Africa or South America).
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis ARecommendedHepatitis BRecommendedTetanus-diphtheria-pertussisEssentialMeasles-mumps-rubella (MMR)EssentialTick-borne encephalitisRecommended
Health risks
Tick-borne encephalitisModerate risk
Present in forested areas, especially during spring and summer. Vaccination recommended for outdoor activities.
Lyme diseaseModerate risk
Transmitted by ticks in wooded areas. Use repellent and check for ticks after outdoor activities.
RabiesLow risk
Present in bats and some wild animals. Avoid contact with stray animals and seek immediate medical care if bitten.
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 branch)
A. Mickevičiaus g. 37, LT-44244 Kaunas
Mon–Thu 08:00–17:00, Fri 08:00–15:45
Handles visa and residence permit applications for central Lithuania.
Practical information for OM 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
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
Frequently asked questions
Standard processing is 15 calendar days from your appointment. In busy periods (summer, holidays), it can take up to 45 days. Apply at least 3–4 weeks before your trip.
The Schengen visa fee is €80 for adults (about 33 OMR). Children aged 6–12 pay €40. Fees are non-refundable even if your application is rejected.
Yes, as long as Lithuania is your main destination (you'll spend the most days there) or your first point of entry. If you're visiting multiple Schengen countries, apply at the embassy of the country where you'll stay longest.
Immigration officers can ask for it. Have bank statements or a credit card ready. The rule of thumb is €50–70 per day of your stay.
Overstaying even one day can result in a fine (up to €3,000) and a ban from the Schengen Area for up to 5 years. Leave before your visa expires.
Extensions are only granted in exceptional cases (medical emergency, force majeure). You must apply at the Migration Department in Vilnius before your visa expires. It's not a routine option.
No. You must have a valid Schengen visa before you travel. There is no visa-on-arrival for Omani passport holders.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 27, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.