Lithuania→Finland
Lithuania to Finland
Do I need a visa for Finland?
A Lithuanian does not need a visa or any travel authorisation to enter Finland for a short tourist visit; you board with your travel document only. This permission does not allow paid work or study.
Which documents do I need?
Accepted travel documents for travel to Finland are a Lithuanian passport or a Lithuanian national identity card. A driving licence and a temporary passport are not accepted for entry on this route.
Are vaccinations required for Finland?
No vaccinations are required for Lithuanian travellers to Finland, and none are recommended for this route.
How long can I stay, and can I extend it?
One entry permits a stay of up to 90 days for Lithuanian tourists.
Can children travel on this route?
Travellers under 18 need only the accepted travel documents (passport or national identity card); no additional parental-consent or notarised papers are required.
Do I need travel insurance?
Travel insurance is recommended for your trip to Finland but it is not a condition of entry.
Frequently asked questions
Can I travel on my Lithuanian ID card or driving licence?
A Lithuanian may use a national identity card to enter Finland; a passport is also accepted. A driving licence and a temporary passport are not accepted for entry on this route.
Is there an arrival card or online entry form I must fill in?
You do not need an entry form or arrival card to enter Finland on this route. There is no arrival registration required for short tourist visits.
Will I need to show bank statements or cash to enter?
You will not be asked to show proof of funds on arrival or at the border for a short tourist visit to Finland.
Do I have to buy travel insurance before I go?
Travel insurance is recommended for your trip to Finland but it is not a condition of entry.
What happens if I want to extend my tourist stay or if I overstay?
Extensions and penalties for overstaying are not stated in the provided facts for this short tourist route.
Where can I get consular help while in Finland or in Lithuania?
If you need consular help while in Finland, the Lithuanian embassy in Helsinki and several honorary consuls in Finland are listed on the Lithuanian MFA site; the Finnish embassy in Vilnius is also listed for consular contact in Lithuania.
Can I enter Finland on a temporary passport?
A temporary passport is not accepted for entry to Finland on this route; you must travel on a regular Lithuanian passport or your national identity card.
What documents do children need to travel to Finland?
Children under 18 travelling to Finland need the same accepted travel document as adults: a passport or national identity card. No separate parental-consent documents are required.
What are the customs or cash-declaration limits when entering Finland?
Customs declaration limits, cash-declaration thresholds and other customs rules are not provided in these verified facts; check customs authorities directly if you need that information.
What if my passport is damaged or nearly full?
If your passport is damaged or missing pages, border authorities may refuse travel; carry a valid passport or national ID card in good condition.
Where do I get the visa?
No application is required for entry for Lithuanian tourists travelling to Finland; you travel using the passport or national identity card and do not receive any separate visa or authorisation. For consular assistance, the Lithuanian embassy in Helsinki and honorary consuls in Finland are listed on the Lithuanian MFA site, and the Finnish embassy in Vilnius is listed for contacts in Lithuania.
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 travel document
Any one of these is accepted: passport or ID card.
- 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: Finland — 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
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