Lithuania Visa RequirementsFor Rwanda passport holders
Rwandan passport holders need a Schengen visa for Lithuania, costing approximately USD 98 for stays up to 90 days. Lithuania does not have a resident embassy in Rwanda.
Rwanda passport holders require a visa to enter Lithuania.
Identify the Schengen embassy in Kigali that represents Lithuania (check via the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs or VFS Global). Apply with the standard Schengen package. Fee is approximately USD 98.
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
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Rwanda to Lithuania: What You Need to Know
Lithuania is the largest of the Baltic states, known for Vilnius' baroque Old Town, the Curonian Spit, and Trakai Island Castle. For Rwandan travelers, Lithuania is an emerging Eastern European destination, often combined with Latvia and Estonia on a Baltic itinerary. It is typically represented by another Schengen country in Rwanda.
Vilnius is a UNESCO World Heritage city with a lively arts and tech startup scene. Lithuania is generally affordable within Europe, making it an accessible addition to a European trip.
Practical Tips
Baltic capitals are well-connected by buses and trains, making a combined Estonia-Latvia-Lithuania itinerary efficient. Vilnius is one of Europe's most affordable capitals, which helps when demonstrating financial means for a shorter stay.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Rwandan citizens need a visa for Lithuania?
Yes. Lithuania is part of the Schengen Area. Rwandan passport holders require a Schengen C visa costing approximately USD 98 for stays up to 90 days.
Which embassy handles Lithuanian Schengen applications in Kigali?
Lithuania does not have a resident embassy in Rwanda. Confirm which Schengen embassy represents Lithuania in Kigali via urm.lt or VFS Global.
Is Lithuania part of the Eurozone?
Yes. Lithuania uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency.
What are the main tourist attractions in Lithuania?
Vilnius' baroque Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage), the Hill of Crosses, Trakai Island Castle, and the Curonian Spit (shared with Russia) are Lithuania's top attractions.