How to Write an Address in Lithuania: Format, Postcodes and Examples
Addresses in Lithuania follow their own order and postcode rules. This guide shows how to write one correctly, with real postcode examples and the most common mistakes, whether you are sending mail, building a checkout form or preparing test data.
Address format
Street with g. and number, then LT- postcode and town.
Lithuania postcode format
Format: LT-99999
Lithuanian postcodes have five digits and are written with the LT- prefix.
More examples
Sending to Lithuania from abroad
Write the address exactly as it is used locally, then add the country name in capital English letters on the last line.
Tips and common mistakes
- g. stands for gatvė (street).
- Apartments follow a dash: Gedimino g. 5-12.
- Always include the LT- prefix.
- Married women's surnames often end in -ienė.
Counties of Lithuania
Lithuania has 10 counties in our data. The county is rarely required in a postal address, but forms and databases often store it separately.
| County | Major cities and towns |
|---|---|
| Alytus County | Alytus, Varėna, Butrimonys, Daugai |
| Kaunas County | Kaunas, Jonava, Kėdainiai |
| Klaipėda County | Klaipėda, Palanga, Kretinga, Gargždai |
| Marijampolė County | Marijampolė |
| Panevėžys County | Panevėžys, Alizava, Antašava |
| Tauragė County | Tauragė, Batakiai, Degutaliai, Eržvilkas |
| Telšiai County | Mažeikiai, Telšiai, Plungė |
| Utena County | Utena, Visaginas |
| Vilnius County | Vilnius, Ukmergė |
| Šiauliai County | Šiauliai, Radviliškis |
Test data for Lithuania
There is no widely reserved fictional phone range here, so the generator leaves phone numbers out. Generated addresses use real towns and postcode areas with invented streets and names, so they are safe for form testing, mockups and documentation.
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