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Liechtenstein visa for citizens of Sierra Leone

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Sierra Leone 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 (up to 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewRequired
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months, showing at least EUR 50 per day of stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Book an appointment at the Swiss embassy or Schengen consulate

    Liechtenstein does not have its own embassy; visa applications are handled by the Swiss embassy in the applicant's country.

  2. 2

    Complete the Schengen visa application form

    Fill the form online or on paper, then print and sign it.

  3. 3

    Gather all required documents

    Prepare passport, photos, travel insurance, flight and hotel bookings, bank statements, employer letter, etc.

  4. 4

    Attend the appointment in person

    Submit the application and biometrics (fingerprints and photo). Interview may be conducted.

  5. 5

    Pay the visa fee

    Fee is EUR 80 for adults (may vary by nationality). Keep the payment receipt.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 15 to 45 calendar days. Additional documents may be requested.

  7. 7

    Collect the passport

    Once decided, the passport is returned in person or via courier (if authorized).

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area and have at least two blank pages.

  • Passport-sized photographs

    Two recent colour photos meeting ICAO standards, 35x45mm.

  • Completed visa application form

    Signed and dated by the applicant.

  • Civil status documents (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children)

    Optional

    If applicable, to prove ties to home country.

Travel

  • Proof of travel insurance

    Cover minimum EUR 30,000 for medical emergencies and repatriation for the entire Schengen stay.

  • Round-trip flight reservation

    Confirmed booking showing entry and exit dates.

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    Booking confirmation covering the entire stay in Liechtenstein/Schengen area.

  • Travel itinerary

    Optional

    Detailed day-by-day plan of intended activities.

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Original stamped bank statements showing sufficient funds (approx. EUR 50 per day).

Employment

  • Proof of employment or study

    Employer letter stating position, salary, and approved leave; or student certificate.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: EUR 50 per day of stay

  • bank statements
  • sponsorship letter

Proof of sufficient funds must cover accommodation, living expenses, and return travel.

Good to know

  • Liechtenstein does not have its own visa issuance; application is processed via the Swiss embassy or consulate representing it for Schengen visas.
  • Sierra Leone passport holders must apply for a Schengen visa well in advance as processing times can be lengthy.
  • Incomplete or incorrect applications may lead to rejection and forfeit of the visa fee.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient financial means to cover stay

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate funds for the intended duration.

Lack of strong ties to Sierra Leone

Submit proof of employment, family ties, or property ownership to show intention to return.

Incomplete or fraudulent documents

Double-check all documents are genuine, complete, and meet the specified requirements.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sierra Leone need a visa for Liechtenstein?

Citizens of Sierra Leone need a visa for Liechtenstein and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Sierra Leone stay in Liechtenstein?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Liechtenstein visa cost for citizens of Sierra Leone?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Liechtenstein visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Sierra Leone need for Liechtenstein?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photographs; Completed visa application form; Proof of travel insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Liechtenstein?

At least 6 months.

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