Romania→Lithuania
Romania to Lithuania
Do I need a visa for Lithuania?
Romanian citizens do not need a visa or any travel authorisation to enter Lithuania for a tourist visit. One entry permits a stay of up to 90 days. This entry does not allow paid work or study.
Which documents do I need?
Entry is allowed with either a valid Romanian passport or a valid Romanian national identity card/electronic identity card. A Romanian driving licence and a temporary passport are not accepted for entry on this route.
Are vaccinations required for Lithuania?
There are no mandatory vaccines for entry to Lithuania at this time. Travelers are advised to consult the National Institute of Public Health travel recommendations before departure.
How long can I stay, and can I extend it?
One entry permits a stay of up to 90 days. If you intend to stay more than 90 days you must register with the Migration Department via www.migracija.lt.
Can children travel on this route?
Children and other travellers under 18 need the same accepted travel documents as adults: a passport or national identity card. No additional parental-consent letters or notarised permissions are required for this route.
Do I need travel insurance?
Medical/travel insurance is mandatory as a condition of entry to Lithuania. It is recommended you obtain the European Health Insurance Card or a travel/medical insurance policy covering the entire trip, including medical repatriation, and carry insurer contact details for use in case of need.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use my national ID card to enter?
You may travel to Lithuania on either your Romanian passport or your Romanian national identity card; those are the accepted documents for entry.
Can I use my driving licence or temporary passport?
A Romanian driving licence and a temporary passport are not accepted for entry to Lithuania; you must carry a valid passport or national identity card.
Will I need to show bank statements or cash when I arrive?
You will not be asked to show proof of funds on arrival; Romanian travellers on this route are not required to present bank statements or cash evidence.
Is travel insurance required?
Medical/travel insurance is mandatory for entry to Lithuania. Carry your policy details and an insurer contact number for Lithuania.
Where can I get official consular help in Romania?
The Embassy of Lithuania in Bucharest and the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs are listed as contacts for consular or entry information; their websites and the embassy email amb.ro@urm.lt are provided for consular help, not for applying for permission to travel.
Do I have to fill in an arrival card when I land?
There is no arrival registration form or entry card to complete for this tourist trip; no arrival registration is required for Romanian travellers on this route.
What if I plan to stay longer than 90 days?
If you are staying more than 90 days you must register with the Migration Department (www.migracija.lt); that is the procedure for longer stays.
Should I get the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC)?
You should obtain the European Health Insurance Card or a travel/medical insurance policy covering the whole trip, including repatriation if needed; the source specifically recommends the EHIC and private insurance.
What do I do if I need medical care while there?
If you need medical services in Lithuania, contact the insurer’s Lithuanian agent or partner shown on your policy; services are provided according to the policy terms and any uncovered costs must be paid by you.
What documents do children need?
Minors travelling to Lithuania need the same accepted travel documents as adults: a passport or national identity card. No additional parental-consent papers or notarised permissions are required.
How do I contact Romanian consular services while in Lithuania?
Romanian diplomatic representation in Lithuania is provided by the Embassy of Romania in Vilnius; the Romanian embassy asks citizens to announce their presence there via the econsulat platform or email.
What insurance contact details should I carry?
If asked by medical providers or insurers, carry your insurer’s contact number and the partner/agent details shown on the policy so the Lithuanian partner can be contacted quickly.
Who handles registration for stays over 90 days?
If you are in Lithuania already for more than 90 days or intend to stay longer than 90 days, you must register with the Migration Department via www.migracija.lt.
Where do I get the visa?
No application is required before travel: you board with your passport or national identity card and that is your entry permission. For consular help while in Romania or Lithuania, the Lithuanian Embassy in Bucharest and the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs are listed as contacts (the embassy email amb.ro@urm.lt is provided); the Migration Department (www.migracija.lt) handles registration only for stays longer than 90 days.
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.
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: Lithuania — 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.
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