Visa-free entry to Russia for citizens of Lithuania as of May 2026
ℹ Lithuanian citizens do not require a visa to visit Russia. The duration of stay of passport holders of Lithuania on the territory of Russia is 30 days. Holders of Lithuanian passports can apply for a visa online.
⚡ Updated: 2026-04-20
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🔑 How to enter Russia from Lithuania
To enter Russia, citizens of Lithuania need to complete several steps.
ℹ️ Please note that immigration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation booking, etc.).
- Before traveling to Russia, make sure your Lithuania passport is valid. The passport must be valid for 6 months after entry into the territory of Russia and have at least 1 blank page for a stamp.
- Show your passport as a citizen of Lithuania to the immigration officer upon arrival.
- Get a visa or entry stamp in your passport. You are allowed to stay in Russia for 30 days.
✅ Requirements for citizens of Lithuania when visiting Russia without a visa.
- Citizens of Lithuania must provide a valid passport. The passport must be valid for the entire duration of entry to Russia. The passport must have at least one blank page for the entry stamp.
- Citizens of Lithuania are recommended to purchase medical insurance, as access to medical treatment in Russia is provided on a commercial basis.
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❓ FAQ
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Do citizens of Lithuania need a visa to visit Russia?
Citizens of Lithuania do not need a visa to visit Russia.
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How long can citizens of Lithuania stay in Russia without a visa?
The maximum stay in Russia for citizens of Lithuania under the visa-free regime is 30 days.
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What happens if a citizen of Lithuania stays in Russia longer than the allowed visa-free period?
Overstaying the visa-free entry in Russia is punishable by a fine, and in case of serious violations, entry may be banned. You must leave the country before the permitted period expires or legally extend your stay if necessary.
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Do citizens of Lithuania need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Russia without a visa?
Immigration authorities of Russia may request proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket upon entry without a visa. It is recommended to have these documents with you during your trip.
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What documents are required for citizens of Lithuania to enter Russia without a visa?
Citizens of Lithuania must have a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to pay for their stay in Russia.
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Can a citizen of Lithuania work or study during visa-free stay in Russia?
Visa-free stay in Russia is usually intended only for tourism purposes. To work or study in Russia, citizens of Lithuania usually require a special visa; such activities are prohibited on a tourist visa.
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