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Lithuania visa for Afghan citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Afghan citizens need a visa for Lithuania, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Lithuania visa?

Schengen short-stay visa (type C) for tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area.
Fee
€90
Processing time
15 calendar days as a rule, up to 45 days in individual cases.

All visa types for Lithuania

For the tourist visa, Lithuania’s official sources give a standard fee of €90. Processing time, as Lithuania states it: 15 calendar days as a rule, up to 45 days in individual cases. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area.

Where to apply in Afghanistan

Lithuania has no embassy or consulate in Afghanistan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Lithuanian citizens travelling to Afghanistan

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Travel advice for Lithuania

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Afghan citizens planning a trip to Lithuania can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Lithuania at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 27 April 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Lithuania (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Lithuania (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Afghan citizens can stay in Lithuania

How long Afghan citizens may stay in Lithuania is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Afghan citizens apply

Lithuania has no embassy or career consulate in Afghanistan. Afghan citizens apply through a mission of Lithuania accredited to Afghanistan from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Lithuania for visas; the official visa portal of Lithuania names the right place.

Lithuania and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Lithuania lets Afghan citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Lithuania when it is the main destination of the trip.

Lithuania’s neighbours for Afghan citizens

Poland, Belarus, Russia and Latvia require Afghan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Lithuanian citizens travelling to Afghanistan

Afghanistan requires Lithuanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Afghanistan and Lithuania.

Frequently asked questions

Do Afghan citizens need a visa for Lithuania?

Afghan citizens need a visa for Lithuania, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Lithuania in Afghanistan?

No. Lithuania has no embassy in Afghanistan.

How much does the Lithuania tourist visa cost?

Lithuania’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: 15 calendar days as a rule, up to 45 days in individual cases.

Do Lithuanian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?

Afghanistan requires Lithuanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Afghan citizens enter Lithuania visa-free?

No; Afghan citizens need a visa for Lithuania obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.