Can I get a U.S. visa?
U.S. visas for people from Lithuania
2,781 U.S. visas were issued to people from Lithuania in the last 12 months, mostly J1 (exchange visitor), B1/B2 (visitor – business or tourism), F1 (academic student). Here are the numbers that matter before you apply.
How many visas are issued?
2,781 in the 12 months to February 2026. Month by month for Lithuania · by fiscal year since 1997.
How often are visitor visas refused?
About 79% of visitor (B) visa applications from Lithuania were approved in FY2025. See the refusal rate page.
How long is the interview wait?
Visitor visa: wait about Under 15 days at Vilnius. Student visa: about Under 15 days at Vilnius. All embassies in Lithuania.
These are group numbers from the U.S. Department of State. They cannot tell what will happen to one person. Unofficial; not legal advice.
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Can people from Lithuania get a U.S. visa?
Yes. 2,781 U.S. nonimmigrant visas were issued to people from Lithuania in the 12 months up to February 2026, most of them J1 (exchange visitor), B1/B2 (visitor – business or tourism), F1 (academic student). Whether one person gets a visa depends on their own case: the officer decides at the interview.
How often are visitor visas refused for Lithuania?
The State Department's adjusted refusal rate for visitor (B) visas for Lithuania was about 21.32% in FY2025, so about 79% were approved. This is a group figure and cannot tell what will happen to you.
How long is the visa interview wait in Lithuania?
At the shortest-wait U.S. embassy or consulate in Lithuania (Vilnius), the typical wait for a visitor visa interview is about Under 15 days, and for students about Under 15 days (Vilnius). The State Department updates these numbers monthly; real dates change every day.