No visa needed

Do citizens of Lithuania need a visa for Turkey?

Citizens of Lithuania don’t need a visa for Turkey and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Lithuania: the passport opens 117 countries visa-free; Vilnius — Ankara: ≈ 1,730 km, about 2.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to Turkey without a visa on a Lithuania passport?

Yes, citizens of Lithuania don’t need a visa for Turkey for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Turkey visa rules at a glance

With a Lithuania passport you can visit 117 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 37 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Lithuania passport ranks 32nd of 199.
Lithuania passport: visa-free access to 117 countries; Turkey passport: 71.
Citizens of Lithuania and Turkey can travel together visa-free to 64 countries, for example: Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania, Georgia, Tunisia, Palestine, Kazakhstan, Morocco, and Uzbekistan.
Citizens of Turkey, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Lithuania. Lithuania visa for citizens of Turkey

Travelling to Turkey: good to know

Vilnius — Ankara: about 1,730 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2.5 hours.
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Local currency: Turkish Lira.
Languages: Turkish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ TRY 49.
Turkey is the 37th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Lithuania.