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Do Lithuania citizens need a visa for Denmark?

Free movement · Unlimited for short stays — no border controls

For an ordinary Lithuania passport visiting Denmark for tourism, business, or transit (short stay up to 30 days).

Reviewed and cross-checked· Last verified 11 May 2026

Short-stay rules at a glance

Visa requirement
Free movement
Max stay
Unlimited for short stays — no border controls
Entry type
All entry points
Passport validity
A valid national ID card or passport is sufficient for EEA / Swiss citizens.
Requirements
  • No visa or pre-travel authorisation needed

Special rules & exceptions

  • Stays of more than 90 days require registration with local authorities under EU free-movement rules.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Lithuania citizens need a visa to travel to Denmark?
Based on GoMate's data verified against official and consular sources, the short-stay rule for an ordinary Lithuania passport entering Denmark is "Free movement", for stays of up to Unlimited for short stays — no border controls. This covers short visits for tourism, business, or transit. Entry requirements can change, so always confirm with the Denmark embassy before traveling.
How long can Lithuania citizens stay in Denmark?
Under free movement, Lithuania citizens are not restricted to a fixed short-stay period in Denmark, although stays beyond roughly 90 days may require registering as a resident.
How do Lithuania citizens apply for a Denmark visa, step by step?
No visa or application is needed. Under free movement, Lithuania citizens can enter Denmark with a valid passport or national ID card and are also entitled to live and work there.
What documents do Lithuania citizens need to enter Denmark?
A valid national ID card or passport is sufficient for EEA / Swiss citizens. Additional requirements: No visa or pre-travel authorisation needed. Carry proof of onward travel and sufficient funds, as these may be checked at the border.
Can Lithuania citizens work in Denmark on this entry?
Yes. Under free movement, Lithuania citizens have the right to live and work in Denmark without a separate work permit, though longer stays may require local registration.
Can Lithuania citizens extend their stay in Denmark?
Under free movement there is no fixed short-stay limit for Lithuania citizens in Denmark, but staying beyond roughly 90 days may require registering as a resident with the local authorities.
Is this Denmark visa rule for Lithuania citizens up to date?
This rule was last reviewed on 11 May 2026. Visa policies change frequently — always confirm the final requirements with the Denmark embassy or government before you travel.
Visa policies change without notice. Always confirm the final requirements directly with the Denmark embassy or government before travel.