Europe Schengen area
Liechtenstein
- Capital
- Vaduz
- Population
- 41,024
- Currency
- Swiss Franc (CHF)
- Calling code
- +423
- Languages
- German
- 8missions
- 3consulates
- 5honorary consulates
Liechtenstein
Diplomatic missions from 7 countries are based in Liechtenstein, 8 missions in all (3 consulates and 5 honorary consulates). Consulates are also found in Vaduz and Gamprin.
Europe Schengen area
Liechtenstein
Outside the main city, missions are found in Vaduz (7) and Gamprin (1); most of them are consulates general, consulates and honorary consulates.
Liechtenstein visa guide · 7 visa types
Liechtenstein is outside the European Union but part of the Schengen area. Of the 198 passports in the visa data, 93 can enter visa-free and 105 need a visa from an embassy or consulate for Liechtenstein. As a Schengen state, Liechtenstein counts every short stay towards the shared limit of 90 days in any 180.
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 15 | 15 |
| Student (F, M) | 6 | 4 |
| Exchange (J) | 9 | 9 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 7 | 8 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 5 | 2 |
| Diplomatic and official (A, G) | 21 | 23 |
| Total | 63 | 61 |
| B visa refusal rate (adjusted) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025) the United States issued 61 nonimmigrant visas to citizens of Liechtenstein, the 193rd highest number of the 206 nationalities listed. Diplomatic and official visas (A, G) made up 38%, visitor visas 25% and exchange visitor visas 15%. That is 3% fewer than in fiscal year 2024 (63).
From October 2025 to February 2026, citizens of Liechtenstein received 17, 11% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.
For visitor visas (B1/B2) the State Department reports an adjusted refusal rate of 0.0% for citizens of Liechtenstein in fiscal year 2025 (fiscal year 2024: 0.0%).
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
Liechtenstein’s embassies abroad (12)
In the other direction, Liechtenstein runs 12 missions in 8 countries. Its largest networks are in Germany (4) and the United States (2).
Immaculate Conception
Christmas Day
St. Stephen's Day
New Year's Day
Foreign ministries’ advice on travel to Liechtenstein: the US State Department rates Liechtenstein at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 17 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Liechtenstein (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Liechtenstein (updated 14 October 2026).
Germany, with 2 missions.
Of 198 passports, 93 can enter visa-free and 105 need a visa from an embassy or consulate for Liechtenstein; the visa rules page for your own passport has the answer for you.
On Liechtenstein’s public holidays and on each mission’s own national day; the next public holiday is Immaculate Conception (Mariä Empfängnis) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.
Yes. Liechtenstein is part of the Schengen area, so a Schengen visa is valid there.