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Lithuania Visa Requirements for Bahamas Citizens

Visa-free · 90 days

Bahamas passport holders do not need a visa to visit Lithuania for stays of up to 90 days.

Source: Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 listing visa-required and visa-exempt nationalities, consolidated text — EUR-Lex · checked 2 Oct 2026

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What the Lithuania visa rules mean for Bahamas travellers

Bahamas citizens can enter Lithuania without a visa and stay for up to 90 days. You only need a valid Bahamas passport at the border; immigration officers may still ask for a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and enough money for your stay. The 90-day limit usually counts calendar days from your arrival, so book your return flight inside that window.

Documents to prepare

Whatever your visa status, Lithuania applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:

  • Passport validity: The UK government says Lithuania follows Schengen area rules: your passport must have a date of issue less than 10 years before the date you arrive and an expiry date at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave th…
  • Blank passport pages: Your passport needs at least 2 blank pages.
  • Travel insurance: Under the Schengen Visa Code, visa applicants must hold travel medical insurance valid throughout the territory of the Member States and covering the entire period of the intended stay; the minimum coverage is EUR 30,00…
  • Return or onward ticket: No official source we could read states that a return or onward ticket is required. The UK government says that at Lithuanian border control British travellers may need to show a return or onward ticket and proof of acc…

Lithuania entry rules compared

Lithuania lets 93 passports in without a visa and requires an embassy visa from 105. Bahamas citizens are treated the same way as Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Barbados, Brazil and Canada. Overall the Bahamas passport ranks #53 in the world with 101 visa-free destinations.

More travel options

Planning a longer trip in Europe? With a Bahamas passport you can also visit 41 countries in the region without a visa, including Andorra, Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus and Czechia.

In the other direction, Lithuania citizens can visit Bahamas visa-free.

Flag of LithuaniaEntry requirements for Lithuania

Passport validity

10 years

The UK government says Lithuania follows Schengen area rules: your passport must have a date of issue less than 10 years before the date you arrive and an expiry date at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave the Schengen area.

UK FCDO — Lithuania travel advice, entry requirements✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026

Travel insurance

EUR 30,000.

Under the Schengen Visa Code, visa applicants must hold travel medical insurance valid throughout the territory of the Member States and covering the entire period of the intended stay; the minimum coverage is EUR 30,000. Canada's travel advice says you may be requested to show proof of medical insurance upon entry to Lithuania, and may otherwise be required to obtain health insurance from a Lithuanian insurer on arrival.

Visa Code (Regulation (EC) No 810/2009), consolidated text — EUR-Lex✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026

Return or onward ticket

No official source we could read states that a return or onward ticket is required. The UK government says that at Lithuanian border control British travellers may need to show a return or onward ticket and proof of accommodation.

UK FCDO — Lithuania travel advice, entry requirements✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026

Arrival cards and declarations: EES — Entry/Exit System (biometric registration)

The EU's Travel Europe site says that the first time you arrive at a border crossing point since the EES started, passport control officers will take a photo of your face and/or scan your fingerprints, and your passport will not be stamped. The UK government says you do not need to take any action before you arrive at the border, and that there is no cost for EES registration.

UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office — Lithuania travel advice: entry requirements✓ Checked 7 Oct 2026

Arrival cards and declarations: ETIAS — European Travel Information and Authorization System

The EU's ETIAS site says an ETIAS travel authorisation is an entry requirement for visa-exempt nationals travelling to any of the 30 European countries concerned, but that ETIAS is currently not in operation, no applications are collected, and the EU will announce the start date several months before launch.

ETIAS — Official EU website✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026

Registration after arrival

24 hours

Accommodation providers must make sure every guest, except accompanying minor children, shows a valid identity document. Within 24 hours of the day of accommodation, the provider must submit the guest's identity-document data electronically to the National Tourism Information System, a state information system. Rural-tourism providers are excluded from this rule.

Seimas (e-seimas.lrs.lt) — Law on Tourism VIII-667, consolidated edition from 2025-11-01✓ Checked 12 Oct 2026

Overstay penalties

5 years

Breaching the rules on foreigners' entry, stay, transit or departure is punished by a warning or a fine of seventy to three hundred euro. A foreigner must leave Lithuania before the end of the permitted stay, unless they receive a document confirming their right to stay. A foreigner who has been expelled from Lithuania is banned from entering it for a period of up to 5 years.

Seimas (e-seimas.lrs.lt) — Code of Administrative Offences, consolidated edition (PDF)✓ Checked 12 Oct 2026

Customs allowances

EUR 10,000

The EU says that if you enter or leave the EU with EUR 10,000 in cash (or its equivalent in other currencies) you must declare it to the customs authorities of the EU country you are entering or leaving.

Your Europe (EU) — travelling with cash✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions

Do Bahamian citizens need a visa for Lithuania?

Bahamas passport holders do not need a visa to visit Lithuania for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can Bahamas citizens stay in Lithuania?

Up to 90 days without a visa. Overstaying can lead to fines, deportation and an entry ban.

How long must my passport be valid to enter Lithuania?

The UK government says Lithuania follows Schengen area rules: your passport must have a date of issue less than 10 years before the date you arrive and an expiry date at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave the Schengen area.

Data: TravelRequirements.info — Entry Requirements Dataset, AXG Sp. z o.o. (CC BY 4.0). Entry rules can change — confirm with official sources before travel.