| Money you must show | €577 a month, plus a one-off amount for your return journey Half the minimum monthly wage (€1,153 in 2026). Vilnius University states €577 x 12 months + €1,153 for the return. Source: Vilnius University, visa and residence permit guidance, checked 20 October 2026 |
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| Visa fee | €80 temporary residence permit (general procedure), €320 urgent Degree students need a temporary residence permit, not a visa. A visa centre service fee may apply if you file abroad. Source: Migration Department under the Ministry of the Interior, checked 24 September 2026 |
| Work while you study | 20 hours a week in first and second year of a bachelor's; up to 40 hours a week otherwise From 22 May 2026. The 20-hour cap does not apply during mandatory internships or summer holidays. Source: TRINITI and ECOVIS summaries of the amended Law on the Legal Status of Aliens, checked 2 October 2026 |
| Stay after you graduate | 12 months New temporary residence permit to look for work or become self-employed. No work permit needed during it. Source: Vilnius University / Mykolas Romeris University, checked 20 October 2026 |