Lithuania visa for Canadian citizens

For Canadian citizens eyeing the Baltic charm of Lithuania, entry is refreshingly straightforward as travel is visa-free for short stays, allowing up to 90 days within any 180-day period. This ease reflects a long-standing friendship, cemented by Canada being among the first nations to re-recognize Lithuania's independence in 1991, fostering a vibrant diaspora and strong bilateral ties. While no visa is required for typical tourist visits, those planning longer stays or specific activities should note the two available visa types cover needs beyond the standard tourist trip. When planning your journey, anticipate connecting flights through major European hubs like Frankfurt or Amsterdam, given the significant transatlantic distance, and remember Lithuania uses the Euro.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
3+ months
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required
Health insurance
Required
Biometrics
Required

Visa options

TouristSchengen Visa (Type C – Short‑Stay, Tourism/Visit/Business)
90dvalid 6mo
OtherNational Visa (Type D – Long‑Term, General Purpose)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
StudentNational Visa (Type D – Student)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
WorkNational Visa (Type D – Employment)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
WorkNational Visa (Type D – Special Professions Visa)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
WorkNational Visa (Type D – Seasonal Work)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
WorkTemporary Residence Permit (Work – Employed Worker)
730dmultiple-entryvalid 2y
StudentTemporary Residence Permit (Student)
multiple-entry
WorkWork Permit (Employed Worker – National Visa Route)
730dmultiple-entryvalid 2y
TransitAirport Transit Visa (ATV)

90 days within any 180-day period in Schengen Area.

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