Lithuania travel advisories

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Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs International Safety Information
Travel advisories Updated on Nov. 14, 2024, 4:28 a.m.
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The following information has been provided by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The information is subject to change without notice. This is not a comprehensive list, and you are urged to check the most up-to-date information and details.

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Entry information for travelers from Japan

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COVID-19 risks

Oct. 19, 2022, midnight

In light of the general improvement in the global infection situation and the fact that the G7 countries have already canceled the designation of levels by country and region, all the new coronavirus infectious disease risk information was issued on October 19. The world is uniformly set to level 1 (please be careful).

Aug. 24, 2022, midnight

On August 24, the infectious disease risk information for 41 countries was changed from level 3 (recommendation to avoid travel) to level 2 (please refrain from non-essential travel), and the infectious disease risk information for 55 countries/regions was changed to level 2. The level has been lowered from (Please refrain from unnecessary and non-urgent travel) to Level 1 (Please be careful).

July 25, 2022, midnight

On July 23, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the global outbreak of monkeypox a "public health emergency of international concern." According to the WHO, more than 16,000 cases of monkeypox infection in 75 countries and regions have been reported so far, and the infection is spreading worldwide.

July 1, 2022, midnight

Although the infection status of the new corona varies depending on the situation in each country and region, the risk of death and aggravation has decreased, and deregulation at the water's edge and in Japan has also been seen, especially in countries where vaccination is progressing worldwide. I'm on the way. Based on these trends, the infectious disease risk information level is now available after comprehensively considering the actual conditions of each country / region, such as the status of infection, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures in each country / region. Was reviewed.

May 26, 2022, midnight

Although the infection status of the new corona varies depending on the situation in each country and region, the number of new infections and deaths is declining worldwide, and the risk of death and aggravation is mainly in countries where vaccination is progressing. Is declining, and regulations are being relaxed at the water's edge and in Japan. Based on these trends, the infectious disease risk information level is now available after comprehensively considering the actual conditions of each country / region, such as the status of infection, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures in each country / region. Was reviewed.

April 1, 2022, midnight

The level of infectious disease risk information should be reviewed after comprehensively considering the actual situation of each country / region, such as the number of newly infected people in each country / region, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures. It was made. As a result, infectious disease risk information has been reduced from Level 3 "Recommendation for suspension of travel" to Level 2 "Please stop unnecessary and unurgent travel" in 106 countries.

Nov. 29, 2021, midnight

As the infection may spread further, please be informed and try to prevent the infection.

Aug. 13, 2021, midnight

As the infection may spread further, please obtain the latest information and try to prevent the infection.

May 18, 2021, midnight

Coronavirus infections are still spreading worldwide, with more than 160 million confirmed infections and more than 3 million deaths worldwide. Although the number of infected people is decreasing in North America and Europe, the situation continues to require caution, such as the remarkable spread of infection in South Asia.
Based on this situation, the infectious disease risk information level in Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Seychelles, Saint Lucia, Thailand, East Timor, and Mongolia has been newly set to Level 2 by comprehensively considering various situations including the deterioration of the infection situation. "Please stop unnecessary and unurgent travel" has been raised to Level 3 "Travel Cancellation Recommendation".

Oct. 30, 2020, midnight

As the infection may spread further, please obtain the latest information and try to prevent the infection.

March 25, 2020, midnight

感染がさらに拡大する可能性があるので,最新情報を入手し,感染予防に努めてください。

Local and national news

Information for the past 30 days.

Caution regarding protests and other activities related to the situation in the Middle East

Oct. 5, 2024, midnight wide area information
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Travel advisories from local embassies and consulates

Information from the past two weeks.

Caution regarding rallies planned in Vilnius and other areas on Thursday, November 14

Nov. 12, 2024, 11:46 p.m.
●A rally titled "Desimt tylos minuciu (10 minutes of silence)" is planned to take place on Thursday, November 14th from 6pm in Independence Square (Nepriklausomybes aikste) near the Parliament in the center of Vilnius.
The rally, scheduled to last one hour, is to protest against Nemunas' Dawn party joining the new coalition government after its leader was accused of making anti-Semitic remarks.
●Yesterday (November 11th), Vilnius city authorities issued permits for a gathering of up to 5,000 people, and as of last night, 3,400 people had expressed their intention to attend the rally.
●There is generally strong resistance to anti-Semitic ideas in the region, and there is a high level of interest among Lithuanian people. Also, the rally was announced on social media, so the size of the rally, including participants, is unknown.
Please be careful not to approach rallies carelessly or take photos of the participants out of curiosity, and take every effort to avoid trouble. Also, be careful not to get caught up in unexpected situations such as clashes between rally participants, government supporters, or security agencies. If you do encounter a clash, please leave the scene immediately.
●There have also been reports that similar rallies are planned to be held in Kaunas (at Unity Square (Vienybes aikste)) and Taurage (in front of the Social Democratic Party office) on the same day and at the same time, raising the possibility that these rallies will be held nationwide.

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[Contact Information]
Embassy of Japan in Lithuania
Phone +370 523 10462
FAX +370 523 10461
Email: consular@vn.mofa.go.jp

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Regarding the regular inspection of the alarm system (siren sounding, etc.) scheduled for November 13th

Nov. 11, 2024, 9:11 p.m.
1. According to the Lithuanian Ministry of the Interior’s Fire and Rescue Service, a regular inspection of the alarm system (sirens, etc.) is scheduled to take place on November 13.

2 During the inspection, at 11:52 a.m. emergency sirens will sound across the country and a three-minute announcement will be made saying "Alert system inspection in progress". At the same time, an SMS message will be sent to mobile phones saying "Alert system inspection in progress".
Please note that these are associated with regular inspections of the alarm system.

3. Our Embassy has prepared a disaster prevention manual for emergency response, including natural disasters, and has posted it on our website. Please take this opportunity to check it out.
https://www.lt.emb-japan.go.jp/files/100592380.pdf (Nuclear disaster countermeasures)
https://www.lt.emb-japan.go.jp/files/100572663.pdf (Natural disaster prevention measures)

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[Contact Information]
Embassy of Japan in Lithuania
Phone +370 523 10462
FAX +370 523 10461
Email: consular@vn.mofa.go.jp

*This email is sent to those who have submitted a residence notification and those who have registered for Tabi Reji.
If you have registered with Tabi-Regi and do not wish to receive emails, please follow the procedure to change or stop receiving emails at the URL below.
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*If you have submitted a "Residence Notification" and have returned to your home country or moved, please submit a return or move out notification at the following URL: https://www.ezairyu.mofa.go.jp/RRnet/residencereport/login
*In order to protect your family, friends, and colleagues in the event of a disaster or unrest, please encourage your acquaintances, business travelers, and tourists to file a Residence Notification (for stays of 3 months or more) or register for a Tabi-Regi (for stays of less than 3 months) so that information on safety measures can reach as many people as possible.