South Africa visa requirements for Lithuania citizens 2025

Find out if Lithuania citizens need a visa to enter South Africa. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for South Africa travel.

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VISA REQUIRED

Travel from Lithuania to South Africa

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Lithuania Passport

Global Rank: #34
Visa-free destinations: 117
Easy access countries: 180

South Africa Passport

Global Rank: #97
Visa-free destinations: 60
Easy access countries: 127

Lithuania vs South Africa Passport Comparison 2025

Lithuania Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to South Africa

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Lithuania citizens need a visa to visit South Africa?

Yes, Lithuania citizens need a visa to visit South Africa. You must apply for and obtain a visa before traveling.

Contact the South Africa embassy or consulate in Lithuania to apply for a visa.

What documents do I need to travel from Lithuania to South Africa?

Essential documents for travel from Lithuania to South Africa:

  • Valid Lithuania passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for South Africa
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Lithuania and South Africa passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Lithuania passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #34
  • Visa-free destinations: 117
  • Easy access countries: 180
South Africa passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #97
  • Visa-free destinations: 60
  • Easy access countries: 127

Can visa requirements change between Lithuania and South Africa?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to South Africa with my Lithuania passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.