Lithuania Visa RequirementsFor Czech Republic passport holders
Czech passport holders have full EU freedom of movement in Lithuania. No visa, no border controls, unlimited stay. Vilnius is a charming baroque capital with a thriving cultural scene.
Great news! Czech Republic passport holders can enter Lithuania without a visa for tourism or business purposes.
No application required. Valid Czech ID card or passport is sufficient. Vilnius, Kaunas, and the Curonian Spit (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) are top destinations.
Lithuania is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
Czech Republic to Lithuania: What You Need to Know
Lithuania and Czech Republic are both EU and Schengen members. Czech citizens can enter, reside, work, and study in Lithuania without any restrictions under EU freedom of movement.
How to Get There
Direct flights from Prague to Vilnius take about 2 hours. Ryanair, Wizz Air, and other carriers serve the route. No practical land route.
Money & Banking
Lithuania uses the Euro. Cards widely accepted. Lithuania is one of the more affordable EU destinations. ATMs available throughout Vilnius.
Practical Tips
Vilnius old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest surviving medieval old towns in Europe. Trakai Castle sits on an island in a lake just outside Vilnius. The Hill of Crosses near Siauliai is a powerful pilgrimage site.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Czech citizens need a visa for Lithuania?
No. Czech citizens have full EU freedom of movement in Lithuania. Both countries are EU and Schengen members. Czech citizens can stay in Lithuania indefinitely without any visa.
What currency does Lithuania use?
Lithuania uses the Euro (EUR) since 2015. This is convenient for Czech travelers already holding Euros.
What is Lithuania most famous for?
Lithuania is famous for Vilnius (one of Europe's largest and best-preserved medieval old towns, UNESCO World Heritage Site), the Hill of Crosses near Siauliai (a deeply moving pilgrimage site), the Curonian Spit (a UNESCO-listed sand dune peninsula), Trakai Castle on an island, and amber products.
How long is the flight from Prague to Vilnius?
Direct flights from Prague to Vilnius (VNO) take about 2 hours. Ryanair, Wizz Air, and other carriers serve the route.
Is Lithuania affordable for Czech tourists?
Yes, Lithuania is one of the more affordable EU destinations. Vilnius offers excellent food, craft beer, and culture at lower prices than Prague. Street food, local bakeries, and traditional cepelinai (potato dumplings) are highlights.
Can Czech citizens travel to Kaliningrad (Russia) from Lithuania?
Kaliningrad is a Russian exclave between Lithuania and Poland. Czech citizens need a Russian visa to enter Kaliningrad, as it is Russian territory. The Russian e-visa program for EU citizens has been suspended since 2022. Check current Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs advice before planning such a trip.
Can Czech citizens work in Lithuania?
Yes. EU freedom of movement gives Czech citizens the right to work in Lithuania without any work permit. For long-term stays, registration with the Migration Department is required.