The Ministry of Health recalls that this procedure applies to foreigners from the countries of the European Economic Area (EEA), Switzerland, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Andorra, San Marino, the Vatican, Iceland, Lichtenstein, and Norway. There are some exceptions – see them above in the Exceptions section.
Please keep in mind that the list of affected countries is subject to change without notice. The list of countries should be updated on 18 January.
Free entry with the requirement of testing for coronavirus or mandatory 10-day isolation:
Liechtenstein
Switzerland
Free entry with the requirement of testing for coronavirus and mandatory 14-day isolation:
Northern Ireland
The United Kingdom
Free entry and no isolation required for residents of the following countries:
The rest EEA countries
Important! Travellers arriving from these countries before boarding a plane, ferry, bus, or train, will have to fill in a form on the website of the National Public Health Centre, and present the confirmation received, the QR code, at the time of boarding. Find the form here.
Everyone arriving to Lithuania from countries in the grey areas will be required to self-isolate for 10 days from the date of arrival to the Republic of Lithuania or until a negative PCR test for COVID-19 disease (coronavirus infection) is obtained. PCR test should be done in 24 hours after the arrival.
Please keep in mind that the list of affected countries is subject to change without notice. The list of countries should be updated on 18 January.
Free entry with the requirement of testing for coronavirus or 10-day isolation:
Liechtenstein
Switzerland
other non-EEA affected countries (Except RSA)
Free entry with the requirement of testing for coronavirus and 14-day isolation:
Northern Ireland
The United Kingdom
Republic of South Africa
Free entry, no isolation:
The rest EEA countries
Lithuanian citizens and foreigners with an entry permit who are returning from the affected countries included on the list or from other non-EU countries are required to register before boarding a plane, ferry, bus, or train, by submitting the details to the National Public Health Centre, and present the confirmation received, the QR code, at the time of boarding. Find the form here.
other exceptional cases, where foreigners are allowed entry to the Republic of Lithuania on the basis of individual permission by a minister holding the jurisdiction in the respective realm, and whose entry has been approved by the Government.
You can follow the latest news about the situation on:
COVID-19 Hotline in Lithuania: 1808 (free of charge).
If necessary, please contact us at tic@vilnius.lt, by phone +370 5 262 9660 or through social media: Facebook, Instagram
Latest news by the Lithuanian Ministry of Health.
More information about coronavirus is available on WHO webpage.