What the Lithuania visa rules mean for Central African Republic travellers
Central African Republic citizens need a visa issued in advance by an embassy or consulate of Lithuania. Start the application several weeks before departure: you will typically need a passport valid for six months with blank pages, a completed application form, passport photos, a travel itinerary, proof of accommodation and of sufficient funds, and sometimes an invitation letter or bank statements.
The main option is the Schengen short-stay visa, which costs 90 EUR with a processing time of —.
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. Central African Republic citizens are treated the same way as Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana and Burkina Faso. Overall the Central African Republic passport ranks #167 in the world with 21 visa-free destinations.
More travel options
In the other direction, Lithuania citizens need a visa to visit Central African Republic.