Lithuania: Travelling

Entry Requirements

Passport and Visa Service: Visas of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Visa HQ
List of Lithuanian diplomatic representations

Check IATA Travel Website for visa requirements and health advices.

Airport	Distance	Taxi	Bus	Train	Car Rental
Vilnius (VNO)	10 km / 6 miles	LTL 20-USD 8 / 10 min	LTL1.40 / 15 min.	-	Available

Health Precautions: No particular vaccination required when visiting Lithuania. No yellow fever vaccination recommended.
For Further Information on Sanitary Conditions: Lithuanian Health Information Centre
Consult the travel recommendations from the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs (in French)
For Further Information on Safety Conditions: Recommendations from the Canadian Government
Travel advice from the UK Government

Time and Time Difference: It is %T:%M %A In Vilnius (GMT+2 in winter, GMT+3 in summer)
Summer Time Period: Summer time from March to October

Time zone

Type of Climate: The weather in Lithuania is mid-way between maritime and continental. The weather is changeable, with mild, wet summers and cold winters. Winter temperatures are usually below freezing. Rainfall is spread throughout the year, but more rain tends to fall on the coast. Summer is the wettest season and cloudly skies are common. There is a vast gap between summer and winter temperatures (30°C to 0°C).
For further information: Lithuania Hydrometeorological Service

Climate

Domestic Currency: Euro
ISO Code: EUR
Possible Means of Payment: Cash payments are only accepted in local currency. It is possible to make exchanges in banks and exchange offices. Many shopping centres or other outlets accept credit cards such as Visa.

Official Language: Lithuanian
Other Languages Spoken: Russian and Polish are also spoken in the country. Indeed, Russians represent approximately 6% of the population and Poles 6.5%. In Lithuania, there are also some minorities speaking Ukrainian, Belarusian, Latvian and Tatar.
Business Language: Lithuanian, Russian and English.

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