# Lithuania visas and residence permits

6 visa and permit types for Lithuania, each with its requirements and official source, and the short-visit answer for 1 passport.

## Visa and permit types

### Lithuania entrepreneur and start-up visa

Innovative non-EU entrepreneurs building an innovative startup in Lithuania may qualify after the business idea is evaluated; the route leads to a temporary residence permit.

- Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/lithuania/entrepreneur-startup/

### Lithuania highly skilled worker visa

- Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/lithuania/highly-skilled/

### Lithuania permanent residence

The Migration Department provides a distinct permanent residence permit route and explains the application questions and qualifying residence situations.

- Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/lithuania/permanent-residence/

### Lithuania short-stay entry

- Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/lithuania/short-stay-entry/

### Lithuania visitor visa

Lithuania's official visa guidance defines a short-stay visa (C) for transit or an intended stay in the Schengen Member States of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period.

- Fee: €90 (Schengen short-stay visa application fee)
- Processing time: up to 45 days (legal maximum)
- Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/lithuania/visitor/

### Lithuania work visa

- Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/lithuania/work/

## Do you need a visa to visit?

- South Korean passport: Visa-free — up to 90 days — https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/document/download/ebd6113d-4d14-4ac2-ac9b-47f2e7976515_en?filename=Annex-1_en.pdf (checked 2026-07-15)

This is reference information, not legal advice. Verify current requirements with the linked authority.