Lithuania
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The travel advice is Exercise a high degree of caution to Lithuania. Lithuania is Major restrictions for travel. Get travel ban, restrictions alerts and advice before travelling to Lithuania. Lithuania is part of Europe with main city at
Vilnius. Its Developed country with a
population of 3M people. The main currency is Euro. The languages
spoken are Lithuanian.
👍 Developed 👨👩👦👦 3M people
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🚨 Travel Advice for Lithuania
Major restrictions
for travelInternational travel to Latvia is permitted for vaccinated travelers. There are exceptions for non-vaccinated citizens of the European Economic Area and those traveling for 'essential reasons'.
It is necessary to comply with requirements to ensure entry is allowed.
The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days but not more than 210 days before departure. Travelers who have received a booster vaccine are also exempt immediately after the booster administration. Further information on accepted vaccines can be found at https://nvsc.lrv.lt/en/information-on-covid-19/for-arrivals-from-abroad/frequently-asked-questions-1
Lithuanian citizens and residents may enter without proof of vaccination but will be required to isolation requirements.
Full details on the EU Digital Certificate, including how EU residents can access their certificate, can be found at https://ec.europa.eu/info/live-work-travel-eu/coronavirus-response/safe-covid-19-vaccines-europeans/eu-digital-covid-certificateen
Those who have recently recovered from COVID-19 are exempt from isolation requirements and may provide proof of a positive PCR test, issued at least 14 days before departure and not more than 90 days.
Those who have recently recovered from COVID-19 are exempt from testing requirements and may provide proof of a positive PCR test, taken no more than 90 days.
Travelers arriving for humanitarian reasons do not require pre-departure testing but must book to be tested up to 24 hours after arrival in Lithuania.
For more details Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lithuania
Vaccinated travelers must still provide a pre-departure test and may be randomly selected to be tested on arrival. Travelers are also required to have a suitable quarantine plan in place for 14 days as a precaution, even when seeking the fully vaccinated exemption.
Proof of vaccination must be uploaded on the ArriveCAN application. The final dose must have been administered at least 15 days before departure and supporting documentation must be in English, French, or with a certified translation.
Further information can be found at https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel-restrictions/covid-vaccinated-travellers-entering-canada#determine-fully
Travelers testing negative on the day-8 test may leave quarantine 14 days after arrival. Travelers testing positive will undergo further 10-day quarantine from the day the test was taken and follow the instructions of local authorities.
Travelers may instead provide documentation of having recovered from COVID-19. This will require proof of a positive test result, taken at least 15 days before departure and not more than 180 days before departure.
Proof of negative molecular test result or recovery must be uploaded to the ArriveCAN application. Further information on the testing requirements, such as types of tests accepted, can be found at https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel-restrictions/flying-canada-checklist/covid-19-testing-travellers-coming-into-canada?utmcampaign=gac-amc-covid-20-21&utmsource=travel-covidtravel-restrictionsflying&utmmedium=redirect&utmcontent=en#getting-tested
Travelers may register for the test on arrival at https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel-restrictions/flying-canada-checklist/covid-19-testing-travellers-coming-into-canada?utmcampaign=gac-amc-covid-20-21&utmsource=travel-covidtravel-restrictionsflying&utmmedium=redirect&utmcontent=en#register
Travelers who can present proof of a positive test result, taken at least 14 days before departure and not more than 180 days before, are exempt from testing on arrival.
It is necessary to comply with requirements to ensure entry is allowed.
Exceptional travel
Exemptions to the border closure are in place for essential reasons such as for specific professions with entry approval from the government, including travel for studies. Travel for tourism is not permitted unless fully vaccinated or recovered from COVID-19. A full list of exemptions can be found at https://urm.lt/default/en/important-covid19Vaccinations and vaccinated travel
Travelers who present a valid certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19, are permitted to travel and are exempt from testing and quarantine requirements.The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days but not more than 210 days before departure. Travelers who have received a booster vaccine are also exempt immediately after the booster administration. Further information on accepted vaccines can be found at https://nvsc.lrv.lt/en/information-on-covid-19/for-arrivals-from-abroad/frequently-asked-questions-1
Lithuanian citizens and residents may enter without proof of vaccination but will be required to isolation requirements.
EU Digital COVID Certificate
Travelers may provide their EU Digital Certificate in paper or digital format as proof of vaccination, negative test result, or previous recovery. Health documents provided this way will not require further verification on arrival.Full details on the EU Digital Certificate, including how EU residents can access their certificate, can be found at https://ec.europa.eu/info/live-work-travel-eu/coronavirus-response/safe-covid-19-vaccines-europeans/eu-digital-covid-certificateen
Quarantine required
Travelers are required to self-isolate for 10 days on arrival. This period can be shortened if a PCR test is taken on day 7 and a negative result is confirmed. Travelers may apply to shorten the isolation period at https://nvsc.lrv.lt/shorten-1Those who have recently recovered from COVID-19 are exempt from isolation requirements and may provide proof of a positive PCR test, issued at least 14 days before departure and not more than 90 days.
Test/medical certificate required
Proof of a negative PCR test taken within the previous 72 hours, or an antigen test taken within the previous 48 hours, must be provided on departure. The test certificate must be in Lithuanian, English, or Russian.Those who have recently recovered from COVID-19 are exempt from testing requirements and may provide proof of a positive PCR test, taken no more than 90 days.
Travelers arriving for humanitarian reasons do not require pre-departure testing but must book to be tested up to 24 hours after arrival in Lithuania.
Additional test requirements
It is recommended to take a PCR test if the first 72 hours after arriving. This can be arranged free of charge by calling the COVID-19 hotline at 1808 or at https://1808.lt/Additional documents required
An online registration form must be completed within 48 hours before travel. The QR code received from the online form must be presented on departure. - Online registration formFor more details Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lithuania
Government measures
A state of national emergency has been declared which limits all private gatherings to a maximum of 10 people. A National Certificate (EU Digital Certificate) as proof of vaccination, testing, or recovery is required to access most facilities and establishments. Those that do not request a National Certificate are subject to strict capacity limits. We recommend keeping up-to-date with official guidelines throughout your trip. Information relating to the COVID-19 response in Lithuania and further information on the restrictions can be found at https://koronastop.lrv.lt/en/covid-19-related-restrictions-1Use of masks
Face masks or respirators are required in indoor public places, public transport, and when social distancing cannot be maintained outdoors. Face masks are recommended when mixing with people outdoors from different households.Public transport
Public transport is partially operational with capacity limited to seating availability. When possible, tickets should be purchased in advance.Restaurants
Restaurants are open with reduced capacity to allow for social distancing. Customers may need to provide their EU Digital Certificate to be permitted entry.Bars
Bars are open with reduced capacity to allow for social distancing. Customers may need to provide their National Certificate to be permitted entry.Nightclubs
Nightclubs are open with reduced capacity to allow for social distancing. Customers may need to provide their National Certificate to be permitted entry.Shops
Shops and services are open with adapted safety measures in place, such as the use of hand sanitizer and social distancing. Non-essential businesses may require proof of a National Certificate upon entry.On return
Vaccinations and vaccinated travel
Travelers who present a valid international certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19, with the use of an approved vaccine, do not require an essential reason to enter and are exempt from quarantine requirements.Vaccinated travelers must still provide a pre-departure test and may be randomly selected to be tested on arrival. Travelers are also required to have a suitable quarantine plan in place for 14 days as a precaution, even when seeking the fully vaccinated exemption.
Proof of vaccination must be uploaded on the ArriveCAN application. The final dose must have been administered at least 15 days before departure and supporting documentation must be in English, French, or with a certified translation.
Further information can be found at https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel-restrictions/covid-vaccinated-travellers-entering-canada#determine-fully
Quarantine required
Travelers are required to self-quarantine for 14 days on arrival at their own residence or accommodation.Travelers testing negative on the day-8 test may leave quarantine 14 days after arrival. Travelers testing positive will undergo further 10-day quarantine from the day the test was taken and follow the instructions of local authorities.
Test/medical certificate required
Proof of a negative test result, taken within the previous 72 hours, must be provided on departure.Travelers may instead provide documentation of having recovered from COVID-19. This will require proof of a positive test result, taken at least 15 days before departure and not more than 180 days before departure.
Proof of negative molecular test result or recovery must be uploaded to the ArriveCAN application. Further information on the testing requirements, such as types of tests accepted, can be found at https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel-restrictions/flying-canada-checklist/covid-19-testing-travellers-coming-into-canada?utmcampaign=gac-amc-covid-20-21&utmsource=travel-covidtravel-restrictionsflying&utmmedium=redirect&utmcontent=en#getting-tested
Testing on arrival
A molecular test will be administered on arrival and travelers will be provided COVID-19 at-home specimen collection kits which must be taken on day 8 of the quarantine period. The kit contains information on how to collect, store and ship the samples.Travelers may register for the test on arrival at https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel-restrictions/flying-canada-checklist/covid-19-testing-travellers-coming-into-canada?utmcampaign=gac-amc-covid-20-21&utmsource=travel-covidtravel-restrictionsflying&utmmedium=redirect&utmcontent=en#register
Travelers who can present proof of a positive test result, taken at least 14 days before departure and not more than 180 days before, are exempt from testing on arrival.
Travel restriction details for Lithuania
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Destination Quarantine required
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Return Quarantine required
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Some Visitors
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Restaurants & bars Open with restrictions
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Open shopping
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Operational transport
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events Partially Allowed
🔒 Lockdown Details for Lithuania
All stores, marketplaces and other public points of sale are open. Face masks are mandatory in indoors shared spaces.
All tourist accommodations are open. Face masks are mandatory in indoors shared spaces.
Restaurants, cafes and bars are open. Face masks are mandatory in indoors shared spaces.
In indoor public spaces (e.g. stores, public transport, events, etc.), face masks are mandatory for those over 6 years of age, except when exercising or providing a service that can only be provided for unmasked customer and when wearing a face mask is not possible due to health condition.
Masks are not required in outdoor public spaces.
All tourist accommodations are open. Face masks are mandatory in indoors shared spaces.
Restaurants, cafes and bars are open. Face masks are mandatory in indoors shared spaces.
In indoor public spaces (e.g. stores, public transport, events, etc.), face masks are mandatory for those over 6 years of age, except when exercising or providing a service that can only be provided for unmasked customer and when wearing a face mask is not possible due to health condition.
Masks are not required in outdoor public spaces.
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