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South Africa embassy & consulates in Lithuania

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Quick answer

South Africa has no resident embassy or consulate in Lithuania on record. Lithuania is covered by the South Africa mission in Sweden (Stockholm).

Entry rules for South Africa passport holders → Lithuania:Visa required
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Lithuania is covered by the South Africa mission in Stockholm, Sweden.

Entry rules for South Africa passport holders

LithuaniaVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: South Africa → Lithuania

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
South Africa → Lithuania
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
South Africa → Lithuania

Applying for a visa? Lithuania missions in South Africa

  • embassy of Lithuania in South AfricaEmbassy · Pretoria · +27 12 760 9000See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    235
    Visas issued
    223
    Refused
    9
    Refusal rate
    3.9%
    Multiple-entry share: 82%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of South Africa in Lithuania?

No. South Africa has no resident embassy or consulate in Lithuania on record. Lithuania is covered by the South Africa mission in Sweden (Stockholm).

Do citizens of South Africa need a visa for Lithuania?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Lithuania?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the South Africa embassy or consulate in Lithuania for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.