Lithuania Visa RequirementsFor Japan passport holders
Japanese passport holders enter Lithuania visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day Schengen period.
Great news! Japan passport holders can enter Lithuania without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days.
No visa required. Valid Japanese passport with 3 months validity beyond stay is sufficient. Lithuania uses the euro.
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
Japan to Lithuania: What You Need to Know
Lithuania is a Baltic Schengen and EU member. Japanese nationals have visa-free access as part of the broad Japan-EU exemption framework.
Practical Tips
Vilnius Old Town is a UNESCO Heritage Site. The Curonian Spit is a natural landmark shared with Russia. Days in Lithuania count toward the Schengen 90-day limit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Japanese nationals need a visa for Lithuania?
No. Japanese passport holders can enter Lithuania visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day Schengen period.
Is the Curonian Spit accessible to Japanese tourists visiting Lithuania?
Yes. The Curonian Spit is a UNESCO World Heritage natural site shared between Lithuania and Russia. The Lithuanian side is fully accessible. The Russian (Kaliningrad) side requires a separate Russian visa.
What currency does Lithuania use?
Lithuania uses the euro (EUR) since joining the eurozone in 2015.
How do I get from Lithuania to Latvia or Estonia as a Japanese traveler?
Buses and minibuses run regularly between Vilnius, Riga, and Tallinn. Rail connections are limited but improving. A Baltic circuit is a popular itinerary option for Japanese tourists exploring Northern Europe.