The following programs are available to ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Scholars in Lithuania

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Congratulations on receiving a Fulbright grant! The resources on this page are designed to familiarize you with your host location and provide important context and information as you prepare to travel abroad. We encourage you to review the readings, websites, and logistical information offered by local contacts. Click the section headings below to display the information.

Orientation Information

As part of your Fulbright grant, you are required to attend a virtual Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) taking place from July 17 to 18, 2025. You will receive an email in early June with more information. If you have any questions regarding the PDO, please email FulbrightPDO.EUR@iie.org.

Contact Information

Embassy of the United States, Public Affairs Section
Akmenu 6
LT-03106 Vilnius
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Tel: +370 5 266 5430
Email: webemailvilnius@state.gov

Points of Contact

Rasa Baukuviene, Established Opinion Leaders Specialist
Email: baukuviener@state.gov 
Tel: +370-5-266-5430

Christienne Carroll, Public Affairs Officer

carrollc@state.gov

 

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Visa Information

Fulbright grantees must apply for and receive a National D visa before departure to Lithuania. Navigate to .  Follow the instructions to apply for the National a D-type visa, including filling out the  a³Ù&²Ô²ú²õ±è; and scheduling an appointment as soon as possible at the nearest VFS application center at  (all applications will then be forwarded to the Lithuanian Consulate in Chicago).  All grantees must work with the host institution to get an invitational letter, which will be uploaded as a mediation letter in the electronic visa system. 

In-Country Orientation

ETAs, ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Student Study/Researchers and ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Scholars are required to attend an in-country orientation, which will take place between the end of September and early October.  For the Spring semester, Post will work with ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Scholars to organize a separate in-country orientation.

Fulbright Alumni Contacts

We invite you to contact these Fulbright alumni for questions or advice prior to your grant.  They can be an excellent resource for unofficial questions – what type of clothing to bring, how to open a bank account, and more.

Join , the Fulbright Program’s exclusive platform for current and former participants. Expand your network, meet program alums, and become part of a vibrant global community!

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All Disciplines

All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).

Visit our Scholar Directory to view and search all Fulbright alumni. You can also learn more about Fulbright Alumni Ambassadors.

Teaching-only grants: Scholars are expected to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses chosen by the host institution and/or the applicants. Additionally, Scholars may conduct seminars or workshops, consult on course design and curriculum development, provide in-service training for faculty as requested, and advise and mentor students. 

*Total award length is the total length (duration) of all segments and does not include time between segments.
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Fulbright-Schuman European Union Affairs Program

All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).

Visit our Scholar Directory to view and search all Fulbright alumni. You can also learn more about Fulbright Alumni Ambassadors.

Conduct policy-oriented research that addresses topics of common importance for the US-EU relationship and/or EU affairs and that is tenable in one, two, or three EU Member States. 

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Fulbright-Schuman Innovation Award

All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).

Visit our Scholar Directory to view and search all Fulbright alumni. You can also learn more about Fulbright Alumni Ambassadors.

One American scholar will be selected for the Fulbright-Schuman Innovation Award, designed to support research at the intersection of policy and technology that can improve the transatlantic understanding of issues at the heart of the US-EU relationship.

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