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French Embassy in Lithuania

1 mission Β· Official France diplomatic presence in Lithuania

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French Embassy in Lithuania

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Lithuania β€” Overview

Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and the Russian semi-exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest, with a maritime border with Sweden to the west.

πŸ›οΈ Capital
Vilnius
πŸ‘₯ Population
2.9M
πŸ’± Currency
euro (EUR)
πŸ“ž Dial Code
++370
πŸ—£οΈ Language
Lithuanian
Embassy

French Embassy Services in Lithuania

The French Embassy in Lithuania provides the following consular and diplomatic services:

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Visa Applications
Apply for a France visa for tourism, study, work, or transit
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Passport Services
Renew or replace French passports for citizens abroad
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Emergency Assistance
24/7 consular help for French citizens in distress
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Document Notarization
Authenticate and certify official documents for use abroad
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Birth & Marriage Registration
Register life events for French nationals abroad
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Legal Assistance
Connect with local legal resources and vetted attorneys

Visa Requirements

Lithuanian citizens visiting France

Apply for a France visa at this embassy. Requirements typically include a valid passport, completed application, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence.

French citizens visiting Lithuania

Contact the Lithuanian Embassy in France for visa requirements. Entry conditions vary based on passport type, visit purpose, and length of stay.

⚠️ Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy website before applying.

How to Contact the Embassy

  1. 1
    Check the official website
    Visit the official embassy website (linked above) to verify current hours, required documents, and appointment booking procedures.
  2. 2
    Book an appointment
    Most embassies require appointments for visa applications and passport services. Walk-in availability is limited β€” always confirm in advance.
  3. 3
    Prepare your documents
    Bring your passport, application forms, photos, supporting documents, and payment for fees. Incomplete applications cause delays.
  4. 4
    Arrive early
    Embassy security screening takes time. Arrive 15–20 minutes before your appointment. Mobile phones may need to be left outside.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the French Embassy in Lithuania do? β–Ύ

The French Embassy in Lithuania is the official diplomatic mission representing France. It manages bilateral relations, provides consular services to French citizens abroad, and processes visa applications for Lithuanian nationals wishing to visit France.

How do I apply for a France visa in Lithuania? β–Ύ

To apply for a France visa, contact the French Embassy directly via their official website. You will typically need a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence. Processing times vary by visa category.

What are the French Embassy opening hours in Lithuania? β–Ύ

French Embassy hours vary and are subject to public holidays in both France and Lithuania. Most embassies operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time. Check the official embassy website for current hours before visiting.

What should French citizens do in an emergency in Lithuania? β–Ύ

French citizens in distress in Lithuania should contact the French Embassy immediately using the emergency phone number. Most embassies maintain 24/7 emergency lines for genuine crises including arrest, medical emergencies, lost passports, or natural disasters.

Do I need a visa to visit France from Lithuania? β–Ύ

Visa requirements between Lithuania and France depend on your nationality and purpose of travel. Contact the French Embassy in Lithuania or check their official website for the most current visa requirements and application procedures.

πŸ†˜ Emergency Numbers in Lithuania

πŸš” Police
112
πŸš‘ Ambulance
112
πŸš’ Fire
112

Upcoming Public Holidays in Lithuania

The embassy may be closed on these dates. Always verify with the official embassy website.

International Working Day (TarptautinΔ— darbo diena)
2026-05-01
St. John's Day (JoninΔ—s, Rasos)
2026-06-24
Statehood Day (ValstybΔ—s diena)
2026-07-06
Assumption Day (Ε½olinΔ—)
2026-08-15

πŸ“‹ Visa Application Checklist

Most embassies require the following documents. Always verify the specific requirements on the official embassy website.

πŸ›‚ Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
πŸ“· Passport-sized photos (recent, white background)
πŸ“ Completed visa application form
✈️ Round-trip flight itinerary or booking
🏨 Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)
πŸ’³ Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements)
πŸ₯ Travel health insurance
πŸ’Ό Proof of employment or enrollment
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