Lithuania→Austria
Lithuania to Austria
Do I need a visa for Austria?
A Lithuanian does not need a visa or any travel authorisation to enter Austria for a tourist visit of up to 90 days. This visa-free entry does not permit paid work or study while in Austria.
Which documents do I need?
You may enter Austria with an ordinary Lithuanian passport or with your Lithuanian national identity card. A driving licence and a temporary passport are not accepted for entry on this route. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.
Are vaccinations required for Austria?
No vaccinations are mandatory for travel to Austria. Tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (Tdap) revaccination is recommended for adults.
How long can I stay, and can I extend it?
One entry permits a stay of up to 90 days. This stay is for tourism and does not allow paid work or study. If you need to extend beyond the permitted period, follow the official procedures with Austrian authorities.
Can children travel on this route?
Travellers under 18 require no additional documents beyond the accepted travel documents (ordinary passport or national ID card); no parental consent letters or notarised permissions are required.
Do I need travel insurance?
Travel insurance is recommended for your trip to Austria but it is not a condition of entry. Obtain insurance that covers health, belongings and documents according to your needs.
Frequently asked questions
Can I travel to Austria with my national ID card instead of my passport?
A Lithuanian national identity card is accepted for entry to Austria; you do not need to use your passport if you prefer to travel with your ID card.
Will I be asked to prove I have enough money for my stay?
You do not need to show proof of funds when entering Austria on this tourist trip; authorities on this route will not require bank statements or cash evidence.
Do I have to fill in an arrival card or register when I arrive?
No arrival registration or entry card is required for this tourist visit to Austria, so you do not need to complete an entry form on arrival.
Are any vaccines required or recommended before I travel?
No vaccinations are mandatory for travel to Austria. Vaccination against tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (Tdap) is recommended for travellers.
Do I have to buy travel insurance to enter Austria?
Travel insurance is recommended for your trip to Austria but it is not a condition of entry; you can travel without an insurance policy if you choose.
Can I use my driving licence or a temporary passport to get into Austria?
A Lithuanian driving licence and a temporary passport are not accepted travel documents for entry to Austria on this route; use your ordinary passport or national ID card.
How long must my passport be valid for when I travel to Austria?
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date you enter Austria; ensure the document meets this validity before travelling.
What documents do my children need to travel with me to Austria?
Children travelling to Austria need the same accepted travel documents as adults: either an ordinary passport or a national identity card. No parental consent letters or additional paperwork are required for minors.
Where do I get consular help for travel to Austria?
If you need consular help while in Austria or before travel, the Lithuanian embassy and honorary consuls in Austria can provide assistance; the embassy website is listed for consular information, not as an application route.
What if my passport is damaged—can I still travel?
If your passport is damaged or unreadable, you should contact Lithuanian consular services for advice before travelling; damaged passports risk refusal at check-in or border control.
Will officials ask to see my onward or return ticket?
There is no requirement to show an onward or return ticket to enter Austria recorded for this route in the provided information.
What if I want to stay in Austria for more than 90 days?
If you plan to stay in Austria for longer than 90 days you must register your residence with the local authorities; this applies to stays beyond the tourist period.
Will I be checked for vaccinations when I arrive in Austria?
You will not be required to present proof of vaccinations on arrival for travel to Austria, since no vaccines are mandatory for travellers on this route.
Does my travel document need to be valid for the whole time I'm in Austria?
The passport or national ID must be valid for the whole period of your intended stay in Austria; check the document covers the full duration of your trip.
Where do I get the visa?
No application is required before travel: you board with your passport or national identity card and receive entry on arrival. The Lithuanian embassy and honorary consuls in Austria provide consular assistance; their websites are listed for consular help, not as an application route.
Where can I check the official rules?
When was this last checked?
Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 31, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.
Before you travel
- 1Check your passport
Your passport must stay valid for 6 months beyond your trip.
- Travel insurance
Not required upon entry, but medical treatment is paid for by travelers — it's advisable to have a policy covering medical expenses and repatriation.
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: Austria — worth having if your documents are lost.
Open the embassy page - Stays up to 90 days
Longer than that needs a visa, and the exemption covers tourism — not paid work or study.
- Read our travel guides
Local knowledge, seasons and customs — things they won't check at the border but that your trip depends on. Everything you need to know.
Open the guide
More about Austria
Europe
- Capital
- Vienna
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Known for
- Classical Music, Skiing, Historic Cities
- Food
- Wiener Schnitzel, Sachertorte, Apfelstrudel