Lithuania Visa RequirementsFor Sweden passport holders
Swedish passport holders can visit Lithuania visa-free. Both are EU and Schengen members with Baltic Sea connections.
Great news! Sweden passport holders can enter Lithuania without a visa for tourism or business purposes.
No application needed. Travel on your Swedish passport or national ID. EU freedom of movement applies for residency and work.
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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Sweden to Lithuania: What You Need to Know
Sweden and Lithuania have strong historical and economic ties. Swedish banks and companies are significant investors in Lithuania. Both are EU and Schengen members. Vilnius has emerged as a modern tech hub and both countries are close NATO security partners.
How to Get There
Vilnius (VNO) and Kaunas (KUN) are served from Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) by Ryanair and SAS. Flight time is under 2 hours.
Money & Banking
Lithuania uses the Euro (EUR). Exchange SEK to EUR before travel or use ATMs in Vilnius. Lithuania is considerably cheaper than Sweden for accommodation, food, and transport. Cards are widely accepted.
Practical Tips
No visa formalities. Present your Swedish passport or national ID. Vilnius Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site; most major sights are walkable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Swedish citizens need a visa for Lithuania?
No. Both are EU and Schengen members. Swedish citizens travel freely.
How do Swedish citizens fly to Lithuania?
Ryanair and SAS fly from Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) to Vilnius (VNO) and Kaunas (KUN). Flight time is under 2 hours.
Does Lithuania use the Euro?
Yes. Lithuania uses the Euro (EUR). Exchange SEK at Arlanda or use ATMs in Vilnius.
Is Lithuania affordable for Swedish travelers?
Yes. Lithuania is considerably cheaper than Sweden for accommodation, food, and transport.
What is Lithuania known for?
Lithuania is known for Vilnius Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage Site), the Hill of Crosses, Trakai Castle, and its rapidly growing tech sector.
Can Swedish citizens work in Lithuania?
Yes. EU freedom of movement allows Swedish citizens to live and work in Lithuania.