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Lithuania Travel Advisory

Q: Do U.S. citizens need a visa for Lithuania?

Visa requirements for Lithuania depend on your passport and length of stay. Use TravelSafe's free Visa Checker to see the latest entry rules, passport validity requirements, and any visa-on-arrival options.

Q: Is Lithuania safe for solo travelers?

With the current advisory at Level 0 (No Advisory Data), Lithuania is generally manageable for prepared solo travelers. Standard precautions apply: share your itinerary, keep digital copies of your passport, and register with STEP.

Vilnius

Normal Precautions

By TravelSafe Research TeamLast updated 2026-07-18Source: U.S. State Department ↗

CapitalVilnius

LanguageLithuanian

CurrencyEUR · euro

TimezoneUTC+02:00

Emergency

General

112

Tap any number to call from a mobile device

Essential Phrases

General

Ar jūs kalbate angliškai?

ar yoos kahl-BAH-teh ang-LISH-kai?

Do you speak English?

Atsiprašau

at-see-PRAH-show

Excuse me / Sorry

Kiek tai kainuoja?

kee-ek tai kai-NOO-yah?

How much does this cost?

Aš nesuprantu

ahsh neh-soo-PRAHN-too

I don't understand

Aš noriu šito

ahsh NOH-ryoo SHEE-toh

I would like this

Ačiū

ah-CHOO

Thank you

Kur yra tualetas?

koor ee-RAH too-ah-LEH-tahs?

Where is the bathroom?

Taip / Ne

tipe / neh

Yes / No

Greetings

Sveiki

SVEY-kee

Hello

Emergency

Pagalba! / Man reikia gydytojo

pahg-ahl-BAH / mahn RAY-kee-ah gid-ee-TOH-yoh

Help! / I need a doctor

US Embassy

Consulate

Vilnius

Aguonu 5, 03209 Vilnius

+370-5-266-5500

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to travel to Lithuania right now?

We do not have a current U.S. travel advisory on file for Lithuania. Always check the State Department's official travel.state.gov page before booking.

Do U.S. citizens need a visa for Lithuania?

Visa requirements depend on your passport and length of stay. Use TravelSafe's free Visa Checker (linked in the Visa Requirements section above) to see the latest entry rules, passport validity requirements, and any visa-on-arrival options.

What are the emergency numbers in Lithuania?

Emergency services in Lithuania: General 112. Tap any number in the Emergency section above to call directly from a mobile device.

Is Lithuania safe for solo travelers?

With the current advisory at Level 0 (No advisory data), Lithuania is generally manageable for prepared solo travelers. Standard precautions apply: share your itinerary, keep digital copies of your passport, and register with STEP (step.state.gov).

Always cross-check with official sources: travel.state.gov · cdc.gov

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