Lithuania
General visa requirements for travelling to Lithuania. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.
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Medical visa (National Visa (D) - Medical Treatment (Long-Stay))
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
Embassy required
- Maximum stay
- 365 days
- Processing time
- 15 calendar days, may be extended up to 45 calendar days
- Fee
- EUR 60
- Validity
- National visa D issued for up to 12 months for medical treatment or rehabilitation
- Entry
- Multiple entry
National D visa for medical treatment, medical rehabilitation, or other health-related purposes requiring stays exceeding 90 days in Lithuania. This visa allows entry and stay in Lithuania for the specified treatment period, up to 12 months. If treatment exceeds 12 months, a temporary residence permit must be applied for. The D visa also allows travel within the Schengen area for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. If a 1-year national visa was granted, another national visa can only be issued if more than 180 days have passed since the expiration of the previous visa.
Eligibility
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Nationality
Third-country nationals (non-EU/EEA/Swiss) requiring medical treatment in Lithuania exceeding 90 days.
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Health
Must provide medical documentation supporting the need for treatment in Lithuania and confirmation from the Lithuanian medical institution.
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Financial
Must demonstrate ability to cover medical treatment costs and living expenses for the duration of stay.
Minimum funds: EUR 1,038 per month
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 3
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Photo
Count: 1; Specifications: 35x45mm colour photograph, white background, taken within last 6 months
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Proof of funds
Minimum amount: 1 minimum monthly salary per month (EUR 1,038 in 2025) plus 1 minimum monthly salary for return
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Travel insurance
Minimum coverage: 30000
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Accommodation proof
Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.
Accepted types: Evidence of suitable accommodation during treatment; Must cover full stay: Yes
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Visa fee payment
Accepted methods: ["cash", "card"]; Amount: EUR 60
How to apply
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Document gathering
Obtain treatment confirmation from Lithuanian medical institution. Gather medical reports, passport, photos, insurance, financial proof, and accommodation evidence.
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Online application
Complete the national D visa application form through MIGRIS indicating medical treatment as purpose.
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Appointment booking
Book appointment at Lithuanian embassy or consulate.
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Fee payment
Pay the national D visa fee of EUR 60.
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Biometrics
Provide biometric data at the appointment.
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Document submission
Submit all documents in person at the embassy/consulate.
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Processing wait
Wait for processing, typically 15 calendar days, may extend up to 45 calendar days.
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Visa collection
Collect passport with the national D visa sticker.
Medical visa (Schengen Short-Stay Visa (Type C) - Medical Treatment)
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
Embassy required
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Processing time
- 15 calendar days standard, up to 30 calendar days, exceptionally up to 60 calendar days
- Fee
- EUR 90 (adults)
- Validity
- 90 days within any 180-day period
- Entry
- Single entry
Schengen Type C visa for medical treatment at a Lithuanian healthcare facility for stays up to 90 days. For treatments requiring longer stays, a National D visa must be applied for with medical treatment as the stated purpose. Visa-free nationals from Annex II countries can seek medical treatment during their 90-day visa-free stay without a specific medical visa. The subsistence requirement for medical stays is 1 minimum monthly salary per month (EUR 1,038 in 2025), and the return funds should also equal 1 minimum monthly salary. Applicants must provide documentation from both their home country doctor and the Lithuanian medical institution.
Eligibility
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Nationality
Nationals of Annex I countries under EU Regulation 2018/1806.
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Purpose of visit
Must be seeking specific medical treatment available in Lithuania. Must provide documentation from both home country doctor and Lithuanian medical institution.
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Financial
Must demonstrate ability to cover medical treatment costs, accommodation, and living expenses. Subsistence amount is 1 minimum monthly salary per month.
Minimum funds: EUR 1,038 per month
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Health
Must provide medical documentation supporting the need for treatment in Lithuania.
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 3
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Photo
Count: 2; Specifications: 35x45mm colour photographs
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Proof of funds
Minimum amount: 1 minimum monthly salary per month of stay (EUR 1,038 in 2025) plus 1 minimum monthly salary for return
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Travel insurance
Minimum coverage: 30000
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Accommodation proof
Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.
Accepted types: Hospital admission confirmation or hotel booking near medical facility; Must cover full stay: No
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Flight reservation
Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.
Must be confirmed: No; Must show return: Yes
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Application form
Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.
Form name: Schengen visa application form; Form url: https://visa.vrm.lt/epm/
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Visa fee payment
Accepted methods: ["cash", "card"]; Amount: EUR 90
How to apply
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Document gathering
Obtain acceptance/appointment confirmation from Lithuanian medical institution. Gather medical reports, passport, photos, insurance, and financial documents.
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Online application
Complete the Schengen visa application form through MIGRIS indicating medical treatment as purpose of visit.
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Appointment booking
Book an appointment at the Lithuanian embassy, consulate, or VFS Global centre. Medical cases may receive priority consideration.
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Fee payment
Pay the visa application fee of EUR 90.
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Biometrics
Provide biometric data if not recorded within the past 59 months.
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Document submission
Submit all documents in person during your appointment.
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Processing wait
Wait for processing, typically 15 calendar days. Urgent medical cases may be expedited.
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Visa collection
Collect your passport with the visa sticker.