What the Lithuania visa rules mean for Vatican City travellers
Vatican City citizens can enter Lithuania without a visa and stay for up to 90 days. You only need a valid Vatican City 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. Vatican City citizens are treated the same way as Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Overall the Vatican City passport ranks #61 in the world with 95 visa-free destinations.
More travel options
Planning a longer trip in Europe? With a Vatican City passport you can also visit 44 countries in the region without a visa, including Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria and Belarus.
In the other direction, Lithuania citizens can visit Vatican City visa-free.