Bahrain passport → Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein visa for citizens of Bahrain

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Type C) · Tourist

Citizens of Bahrain need a visa for Liechtenstein and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Type C) · Tourist
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Minimum 90 EUR per day of stay

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and jurisdiction
Check which Schengen country is your main destination (if multiple, main destination or entry point). For Liechtenstein, the Swiss embassy usually processes visa applications.
2
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per the checklist above.
3
Book an appointment
Schedule a biometric appointment at the responsible embassy/consulate (usually Swiss embassy in Bahrain or the nearest Schengen representation).
4
Complete visa application form
Fill out the official Schengen visa application form accurately.
5
Pay the visa fee
Pay the 80 EUR visa fee (may be paid before or during appointment depending on embassy).
6
Attend appointment and submit documents
Visit the embassy/consulate at the appointed time, submit all documents, and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
7
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15-45 calendar days. Track application status if available.
8
Collect passport
Once approved, collect your passport with the visa sticker from the embassy/consulate or receive it by courier if arranged.
9
Travel to Liechtenstein
Enter Schengen area within the visa validity period. You may stay up to 90 days within any 180-day period.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the planned departure from Schengen area
Flight itinerary
Confirmed round-trip or onward flight booking
Accommodation proofs
Hotel reservations or invitation letter from host
Return flight booking
Proof of onward travel out of Schengen area
Travel itinerary
Optional
Optional but recommended: detailed plan of your trip in Liechtenstein/Schengen

Financial

Proof of financial means
Bank statements for the last 3-6 months showing sufficient funds
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of 80 EUR visa fee

Employment

Employment letter
Letter from employer stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Must be signed by the applicant
Recent passport-sized photographs
Must meet Schengen photo requirements
Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR, valid throughout Schengen area
Marriage certificate (if applicable)
Optional
If travelling with spouse, attach marriage certificate
Minor's documents (if applicable)
Optional
Birth certificate, notarized parental consent if travelling alone
Proof of legal residency in Bahrain
Optional
If not a Bahraini citizen, provide valid residence permit

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 90 EUR per day of stay

Bank statements
Salary slips
Sponsorship letter

Bank statements must cover last 3-6 months and show steady funds.

Good to know

Visa application must be filed at least 15 days before intended travel but not more than 6 months in advance.
First-time applicants or those whose biometrics are no longer valid must appear in person.
Incomplete applications or missing documents lead to rejection.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient financial means

Provide evidence of adequate funds (at least 90 EUR per day) via bank statements or sponsorship letter.

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check the form before submission; ensure all fields are correctly filled and signed.

Lack of travel health insurance

Purchase Schengen-compliant travel insurance with minimum 30,000 EUR coverage.

No proof of return or onward travel

Provide confirmed flight bookings showing entry and exit from Schengen area.

Previous visa violations or overstay in Schengen area

Respect visa conditions; provide explanation if there were prior issues.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bahrain need a visa for Liechtenstein?

Citizens of Bahrain need a visa for Liechtenstein and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Type C) · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Bahrain stay in Liechtenstein?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Liechtenstein visa cost for citizens of Bahrain?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Liechtenstein visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Bahrain need for Liechtenstein?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photographs; Travel health insurance; Flight itinerary; Accommodation proofs; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Liechtenstein?

At least 6 months.

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