Suriname passport → Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein visa for citizens of Suriname

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short-Stay Tourist)

Citizens of Suriname 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 (Short-Stay 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	15–30 days
Government fee	€90 + €25 service fee
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds (approximately 50 EUR per day of stay)

How to apply

1
Prepare Required Documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist above.
2
Complete Visa Application Form
Fill out the Schengen visa application form online via the official channel.
3
Schedule Appointment
Book an appointment at the VFS Global center in Suriname for biometrics and submission.
4
Attend Appointment
Visit the VFS center in person to submit documents, provide biometrics, and pay fees.
5
Pay Visa Fee
Pay the Schengen visa fee (EUR 80) plus service fee at the center.
6
Wait for Processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days from submission; may extend to 45 days in some cases.
7
Collect Passport
Collect your passport with visa decision from the VFS center or opt for courier delivery.
8
Check Visa Details
Verify the visa sticker for correct dates, duration, and number of entries.

Documents checklist

Identity

Completed Schengen visa application form
Must be signed and dated
Valid passport (with at least two blank pages)
Validity at least 3 months beyond departure from Schengen area
Recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm)
White background, not older than 6 months
Biometric appointment confirmation
Must attend in person for fingerprints
Previous passports (if any)
Optional
To show previous travel history

Travel

Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage)
Valid for entire Schengen stay
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation or booking
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation)
For entire duration of stay

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Showing sufficient funds for travel
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at VFS center or embassy

Employment

Employment letter (or proof of self-employment)
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, if applicable)
Optional
May be required for family visits
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but recommended
Consent form for minors (if traveling with one parent)
Optional
Notarized consent from both parents

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately 50 EUR per day of stay

Bank statements
Credit card statements
Traveler's cheques
Sponsorship letter

Must have sufficient funds for the entire stay. Sponsor letters require sponsor's bank statements.

Good to know

Ensure passport has at least two blank pages and is valid for at least 3 months beyond travel dates.
Travel insurance must cover the entire Schengen area and minimum 30,000 EUR.
Appointments may be in high demand; book well in advance.
Visa fees are non-refundable even if application is rejected.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and sign the form.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear proof of adequate financial means.

Lack of travel insurance

Purchase valid insurance before applying.

Weak ties to home country

Provide strong evidence of employment, family, or property.

Previous visa violations

Disclose any past overstays; avoid them in future.

FAQ

Do citizens of Suriname need a visa for Liechtenstein?

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

How long can citizens of Suriname stay in Liechtenstein?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €25 service fee.

How long does Liechtenstein visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Suriname need for Liechtenstein?

Completed Schengen visa application form; Valid passport (with at least two blank pages); Recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm); Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR 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.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/switzerland/suriname/

Sources

vfsglobal.com

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