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Liechtenstein visa for citizens of Eritrea

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Tourist)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Tourist)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Determine visa type and gather documents

    Identify the correct Schengen visa (tourist) and collect all required documents.

  2. 2

    Complete the visa application form

    Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or manually.

  3. 3

    Book an appointment at the embassy or consulate

    Schedule an appointment at the Liechtenstein embassy or the Swiss embassy representing Liechtenstein.

  4. 4

    Attend the appointment and submit documents

    Bring all original documents and copies to the appointment.

  5. 5

    Provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)

    Biometrics are collected during the appointment.

  6. 6

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the €80 fee at the appointment (cash or card as accepted).

  7. 7

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 15 to 45 calendar days.

  8. 8

    Collect passport with visa decision

    Return to the embassy or arrange courier to receive your passport.

  9. 9

    Check visa details

    Verify the visa sticker for correct dates and validity.

  10. 10

    Travel to Liechtenstein

    Carry all documents including insurance and proof of funds during travel.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)

    Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay

  • Completed Schengen visa application form

    Signed and dated

  • Two recent passport-sized photographs

    Biometric photo specifications

Travel

  • Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)

    Valid for entire Schengen area

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Confirmed reservation or booking

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation)

    For entire stay

  • Travel itinerary

    Detailed day-by-day plan

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Showing sufficient funds for stay

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Proof of payment of €80 fee

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate if applicable)

    Optional

    If applicable

  • Cover letter explaining purpose of visit

    Brief explanation of trip

  • Previous Schengen visas (if any)

    Optional

    Copies of previous visas

  • Proof of residence (if applying from a country other than passport country)

    Optional

    Residence permit or visa

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsorship letter
  • Credit card statements

Bank statements must be original and stamped by the bank.

Good to know

  • Liechtenstein does not have its own embassy; applications are handled by Swiss embassies or consulates in many countries.
  • Visa applications must be submitted at least 15 days before travel but not more than 6 months in advance.
  • Incomplete applications may lead to rejection.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the entire stay.

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents before submission.

Previous visa violations

Disclose any previous overstays or violations honestly.

Unclear travel purpose

Provide a detailed itinerary and cover letter.

FAQ

Do citizens of Eritrea need a visa for Liechtenstein?

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

How long can citizens of Eritrea stay in Liechtenstein?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Liechtenstein visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Eritrea need for Liechtenstein?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Liechtenstein?

At least 3 months.

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