Lithuanian Embassy in London

Embassy Lithuania London, United Kingdom

Address
Bessborough Gardens 2, London
Website
uk.mfa.lt

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Head of mission: Asta Radikaite

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · UK Foreign Office (FCDO) diplomatic list · Record last updated on 8 September 2026

The Lithuanian embassy in London stands at Bessborough Gardens 2, London, in London, the capital of the United Kingdom. No visa is needed by British citizens for Lithuania, for stays of up to 90 days.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the United Kingdom

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Monday

Public holidays in Lithuania

  • Christmas Eve

    Thursday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Lithuania visa for British citizens

United KingdomLithuania Visa-free, 90 days Lithuania visa for citizens of the United Kingdom

LithuaniaUnited Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United Kingdom visa for citizens of Lithuania

No visa is needed by British citizens for Lithuania, for stays of up to 90 days.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 2,4332,2201998.2% 61.4%
2024 2,7802,15661022.0% 56.9%
2025 3,7352,5441,10130.2% 48.4%

2025 figures: 3,735 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Lithuania’s embassy in London, and 2,544 visas were issued. 1,101 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 30.2%. The refusal rate rose by 8.1 points from 22.0% in 2024, a sharp increase. Applications rose by 34% compared with 2024 (2,780).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 8.2% (2023) to 30.2% (2025).

Across all Schengen consulates in the United Kingdom, 10.5% of applications were refused in 2025; Lithuania’s rate worldwide was 14.4%. Lithuania received the 16th largest number of applications of the 28 Schengen states represented here.

48.4% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of the United Kingdom.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

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Lithuania’s other missions in the United Kingdom

All missions of Lithuania in the United Kingdom (4)

The Lithuanian embassy in London is one of 4 missions of Lithuania in the United Kingdom. Honorary consulates: Grays, Edinburgh and Birmingham. The United Kingdom in turn has an embassy in Vilnius.

Good to know

About the Lithuanian embassy in London

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Lithuania in London. It is headed by Asta Radikaite, according to the records.

Address and contact

Address: Bessborough Gardens 2, London. The record for the Lithuanian embassy in London includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.

Lithuanian citizens travelling to the United Kingdom

Lithuanian citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.

When the Lithuanian embassy in London is closed

The Lithuanian embassy in London closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026, and usually on holidays of Lithuania such as Christmas Eve (Šv. Kūčios) on Thursday 24 December 2026.

Before visiting the Lithuanian embassy in London

Current procedures for the Lithuanian embassy in London, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Lithuanian embassy in London

The Lithuanian embassy in London has 6 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Lithuanian Embassy in London?

The Lithuanian embassy in London is at Bessborough Gardens 2, London.

When is the Lithuanian Embassy in London closed?

The Lithuanian embassy in London closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Lithuania.

Do British citizens need a visa for Lithuania?

No visa is needed by British citizens for Lithuania, for stays of up to 90 days.

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