Lithuania Visa RequirementsFor Mauritania passport holders
Mauritanian passport holders require a Schengen C-type short-stay visa to visit Lithuania. Lithuania is a full Schengen member and processes applications through its embassies and designated visa centers. The visa grants access to all Schengen countries.
Mauritania passport holders require a visa to enter Lithuania.
Apply at the Lithuanian Embassy or a designated visa application center. Required documents include a valid passport, Schengen application form, two biometric photos, travel insurance with EUR 30,000 coverage, confirmed flight and accommodation bookings, 3 months of bank statements, and proof of employment or income. The fee is EUR 80.
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
Mauritania to Lithuania: What You Need to Know
Lithuania is a Schengen member and does not offer visa-free access to Mauritanian citizens. The standard short-stay visa allows up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Lithuania's embassy coverage in Africa is limited, so applicants may need to apply through a regional Lithuanian embassy.
How to Get There
A Schengen visa for Lithuania permits travel across all Schengen states. Combine visits to Latvia and Estonia for an efficient Baltic circuit.
Money & Banking
Lithuania uses the Euro (EUR). ATMs are widely available in Vilnius and other major cities. Cards are broadly accepted. Cash is useful at smaller establishments and markets.
Practical Tips
1. Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia can all be visited on a single Schengen visa.
2. Vilnius is Lithuania's capital with a well-preserved medieval Old Town.
3. Apply 3-4 weeks before your intended travel date.
4. Lithuania uses the Euro; banking and transactions are straightforward.
5. Travel insurance covering the entire Schengen period is mandatory.