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Russia visa for Lithuanian citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa up to 30 days

Russia requires a visa from Lithuanian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.

Maximum stay
30 days
Where to apply
2 missions

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at lithuania.mid.ru

Which Russia visa?

Unified electronic visa (e-visa)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 30 days from entry (arrival and departure days count as two days)
Processing time
No more than 4 calendar days from submission

Apply on Unified e-visa (MFA of Russia)

All visa types for Russia

Russia’s official site for the e-Visa is evisa.kdmid.ru. Processing time, as Russia states it: No more than 4 calendar days from submission. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 30 days from entry (arrival and departure days count as two days).

Russian missions in Lithuania

  • Embassy of Russia in Vilnius

    Embassy · Vilnius

    Latvių g. 53, Vilnius, 08113, Lietuva

    Today 08:15–12:00, 13:30–16:45
  • Consulate General of Russia in Klaipėda

    Consulate General · Klaipėda

    Šermukšnių g. 4, 91207 Klaipėda

All missions of Russia in Lithuania

Russia has 2 missions in Lithuania, with its embassy in Vilnius. Consulates: Klaipėda.

Russian citizens travelling to Lithuania

RussiaLithuania Visa required Lithuania visa for citizens of Russia

Travel advice for Russia

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
  • German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)

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

For a trip from Lithuania to Russia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Russia at Level 4, do not travel (updated 28 December 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Russia (updated 18 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Russia (updated 21 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Lithuanian citizens can stay in Russia

Lithuanian citizens may stay in Russia for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Russia.

How Lithuanian citizens apply

The e-Visa for Russia is applied for online on its official government portal; Lithuanian citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Russia’s neighbours for Lithuanian citizens

Georgia, Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Poland, Estonia, Finland, Mongolia and Norway admit Lithuanian citizens visa-free. China and North Korea require Lithuanian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Russian citizens travelling to Lithuania

Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Lithuania.

Frequently asked questions

Do Lithuanian citizens need a visa for Russia?

Russia requires a visa from Lithuanian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.

How long can Lithuanian citizens stay in Russia?

Lithuanian citizens can stay in Russia for up to 30 days with an e-Visa.

Where is the Russian embassy in Lithuania?

The Russian embassy in Lithuania is in Vilnius; there is also a consulate in Klaipėda.

Do Russian citizens need a visa for Lithuania?

Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Lithuania.

Can Lithuanian citizens enter Russia visa-free?

No; Lithuanian citizens need an e-Visa for Russia.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.