Informational Road Signs

This page presents the official Lithuanian Road Traffic Rules (KET) on the topic of "informational 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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• Advance direction sign. Directions of travel to the built-up areas indicated on the road sign. The distance to the intersection is indicated at the bottom of the road sign.

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• Advance direction sign. Directions of travel to the built-up areas indicated on the road sign. The distance to the intersection is indicated at the bottom of the road sign.

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• Advance direction sign. Directions of travel to the built-up areas or parts thereof indicated on the road sign. The distance to the intersection is indicated at the bottom of the road sign.

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• Advance direction sign. Indicates the directions of travel to the built-up areas indicated on the road sign.

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• Direction sign. Direction of travel to built-up areas and the distance to them.

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• Direction sign. Direction of travel to built-up areas and the distance to them.

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• Direction sign. Direction of travel to built-up areas or parts thereof and the distance to them.

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• Multiple-direction sign. Indicates several directions and distances.

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• Driving diagram. The driving route when maneuvers are prohibited at the intersection, or the direction of travel at a complex intersection.

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• Direction of travel. The recommended direction of travel for heavy goods vehicles, tractors and self-propelled machines when travel in one of the possible directions at the intersection is prohibited.

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• Dead-end. A road that has no exit at one end.

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• Beginning of built-up area. The beginning and name of a built-up area in which the requirements of the Rules establishing traffic order in built-up areas do not apply.

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• End of built-up area. End of a built-up area marked with the road sign "Beginning of built-up area", the name of the next built-up area and the distance to it.

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• Name of body of water. Name of a river, lake or other body of water.

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• Name of object. Name and boundary of a county or district (municipality).

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• Street name. The road sign installed before an intersection indicates the name of the cross street and, if necessary, the building numbers.

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• Street name. Indicates the name of the street.

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• Distance sign. Distances (km) to the indicated built-up areas (cities).

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• Speed limit and other information sign. Informs about speed limits and other requirements.

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• Kilometer sign. Distance from the beginning or end of the road.

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• Kilometer sign. Distance from the beginning or end of the road.

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• Road or bicycle route number. The number assigned to a road (route) or bicycle route. A green road sign indicates an international road number, red – a main road, yellow – a regional road, and blue – a district road. A road sign with a dashed border shows the direction of travel to the road bearing that number. A red road sign used together with a road sign marking a bicycle route indicates a national bicycle route number, and a road sign with the European Union flag symbol indicates an international bicycle route number.

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• Road or bicycle route number and direction. The number and direction assigned to a road (route) or bicycle route. A road sign with a dashed border shows the direction of travel to the road bearing that number.

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• Diversion diagram. Indicates a temporarily closed road section and the diversion route.

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• Diversion direction. Indicates the direction in which a temporarily closed road section must be bypassed and informs drivers of the beginning of the diversion. The "Dead-end" road sign symbol specifies which of the existing roads is closed. Further along the route, the road sign No. 626 may be followed.

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• Diversion direction. Indicates the direction of travel for vehicles bypassing the road section closed by road sign No. 625. Drivers who did not pass road sign No. 625 are informed that they have entered the route of other vehicles.

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• Lane change arrow. Indicates the direction of travel on roads where road works are being carried out.

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• Direction sign to a place of interest. Indicates the direction of travel to a place of interest and the distance.

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• Name of place of interest. The name of a place of interest.

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• Republic of Lithuania. The road sign marks a state border crossing point.

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• Automatic traffic control. The first road sign is used on a road section where stationary (non-movable) automatic devices recording violations of the Rules, except violations of the established speed limit, are installed. The second road sign is used on a road section where stationary (non-movable) automatic devices recording violations of the established speed limit and, where technically feasible, other violations of the Rules are installed.

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