Lithuania→Romania
Lithuania to Romania
Do I need a visa for Romania?
Lithuanian citizens do not need a visa or any travel authorisation to enter Romania for tourism. One entry permits a stay of up to 90 days, and this permission does not allow paid work or study.
Which documents do I need?
For travel to Romania you may use an ordinary Lithuanian passport or your Lithuanian national identity card. A driving licence and a temporary passport are not accepted for entry on this route.
Are vaccinations required for Romania?
No vaccinations are mandatory to enter Romania. Recommended vaccinations include hepatitis A, hepatitis B and tetanus/diphtheria/pertussis (Tdap).
How long can I stay, and can I extend it?
A single entry permits a tourist stay of up to 90 days. This tourist permission does not allow paid work or study. The official sources give no instructions here about extending a short tourist stay or penalties for overstaying on this route.
Can children travel on this route?
Travellers under 18 need only the accepted travel documents (passport or national identity card); no parental-consent letters or extra paperwork are required for minors on this route.
Do I need travel insurance?
Travel insurance is recommended for your trip to Romania but it is not a condition of entry. Choose health and travel cover that meets your needs while abroad.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use my Lithuanian ID card instead of a passport?
A Lithuanian national identity card or passport is accepted for entry to Romania; a driving licence and a temporary passport are not accepted.
Will I have to fill in an arrival card or register when I arrive?
Romanian authorities do not require arrival registration or an entry card for tourists arriving from Lithuania.
Will I have to prove I have enough money for the trip?
You will not be asked to show proof of funds on this route; Romanian border authorities do not require bank statements or cash proofs from Lithuanian tourists.
Do I have to buy travel insurance to enter Romania?
Travel insurance is recommended but not a condition of entry; it is advisable to arrange health and travel insurance that suits your needs for the trip.
Are any vaccinations required or recommended?
No vaccinations are mandatory for travel to Romania. Vaccinations recommended by Lithuanian health authorities include hepatitis A, hepatitis B and tetanus/diphtheria/pertussis (Tdap).
What if my passport is damaged or nearly full?
If your passport is damaged or otherwise unacceptable you risk being refused boarding or entry; carry a valid passport or your national identity card as listed under accepted documents.
My child is under 18 — do they need a consent letter or extra paperwork?
No additional documents are required for travellers under 18 beyond the accepted travel documents: a passport or a national identity card is sufficient.
Where can I get help from Romanian authorities or consular services?
If you need consular help while in Romania, the Romanian embassy and honorary consulates in Lithuania are listed on official pages; their websites and contact details are for consular assistance, not for applying for entry permission.
Can I transit Romania without a visa?
Transit rules are not addressed in the sections used to prepare this route summary; check with your airline or with Romanian consular sources if you plan an airside or landside transit.
Can I enter Romania with a temporary passport?
A temporary passport is explicitly not accepted for entry on this route; travel with an ordinary Lithuanian passport or your national identity card.
What will the officer or airline check at the airport?
Border checks focus on the travel document: have your passport or national ID ready. Airlines and border officers may refuse boarding if you lack an accepted document.
Are there cash-declaration or customs limits I should know about?
This summary does not list any requirement to declare cash or goods; consult customs guidance if you are carrying large sums or commercial goods.
Where do I get the visa?
No application is required for entry — you travel with your passport or national identity card and receive permission on arrival at the border. For consular help, the Romanian embassy in Lithuania and honorary consuls are listed on official pages and can provide assistance while you are in the country.
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 to enter, but treatment is charged to visitors — worth a policy that covers repatriation.
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: Romania — 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 know-how, seasons and etiquette — the things a border does not check but a trip depends on.
Open the guide
More about Romania
Europe
- Capital
- Bucharest
- Currency
- Romanian Leu (RON)
- Known for
- Dracula, Carpathian Mountains, Medieval castles
- Food
- Sarmale, Mămăligă, Mici