Directional Road Signs

This page presents the official Lithuanian Road Traffic Rules (KET) on the topic of "directional road signs", valid throughout the Republic of Lithuania under the 2026 rules. Understanding these provisions is essential for passing the theory exam at Regitra and for participating safely in traffic. Each provision below links to the official consolidated KET.

🎥 Video explanation

A short video explaining this topic. The video is in Lithuanian. Open the video page.

📚 Detailed rules

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• Drive straight. Only straight ahead is permitted. The road sign installed at the beginning of a road section is valid until the nearest intersection; it does not prohibit turning right when wishing to enter territories located next to the road. The road sign installed before an intersection is valid only at the intersection of carriageways before which it is installed. The requirements of the road sign do not apply to public transport.

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• Drive to the right. Travel only in the direction of the arrow is permitted. The road sign is valid at the intersection of carriageways before which it is installed. The requirements of the road sign do not apply to public transport.

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• Drive to the left. Travel only in the direction of the arrow and turning around are permitted. The road sign is valid at the intersection of carriageways before which it is installed. The requirements of the road sign do not apply to public transport.

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• Drive straight or to the right. Travel only in the directions of the arrows is permitted. The road sign is valid at the intersection of carriageways before which it is installed. The requirements of the road sign do not apply to public transport.

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• Drive straight or to the left. Travel only in the directions of the arrows and turning around are permitted. The road sign is valid at the intersection of carriageways before which it is installed. The requirements of the road sign do not apply to public transport.

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• Drive to the right or to the left. Travel only in the directions of the arrows and turning around are permitted. The road sign is valid at the intersection of carriageways before which it is installed. The requirements of the road sign do not apply to public transport.

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• Pass on the right. The obstacle may only be passed on the right side.

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• Pass on the left. The obstacle may only be passed on the left side.

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• Pass on the right or left. The obstacle may be passed on the right or left side.

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• Circular traffic. Travel only in the direction of the arrows is permitted.

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• Bicycle path. Bicycles and electric micro-mobility vehicles are permitted to ride.

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• Pedestrian path. A path intended only for pedestrians. When the path runs along the road, pedestrians must walk only on it.

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• Pedestrian and bicycle path. Pedestrians, bicycles and electric micro-mobility vehicles are permitted. If the bicycle and pedestrian symbols on the road sign are not one above the other but side by side and separated by a vertical white line, road users must use the side of the path designated for them (as shown on the road sign).

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• Limited minimum speed. Travel only at the indicated or higher speed (km/h) is permitted.

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• End of minimum speed limit.

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• Direction of travel for vehicles carrying dangerous goods. Vehicles carrying dangerous goods for which special marking with orange plates is required are permitted to travel only in the indicated direction.

❓ Frequently asked questions