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Liechtenstein visa for citizens of Syria

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Type C)

Citizens of Syria 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 (Type C)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of funds€50–100 per day of stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Determine where to apply

    Since Syria has no Swiss embassy, apply at the Swiss embassy in your country of residence (e.g., Lebanon, Jordan, or UAE).

  2. 2

    Book an appointment

    Appointment required for submission and biometrics. Slots often limited.

  3. 3

    Gather required documents

    Collect all documents listed, including passport photos and insurance.

  4. 4

    Fill out the application form

    Complete the online Schengen visa application form and print it.

  5. 5

    Attend the appointment

    Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the fee.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 15 to 45 days. Avoid making non-refundable bookings until approved.

  7. 7

    Collect passport

    Pick up your passport from the embassy/consulate or via courier if available.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure)

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months for Syrian nationals.

  • Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary

    Should show entry and exit from Schengen.

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)

    Must cover entire stay.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient financial means (bank statements, sponsor letter)

    Minimum €50–100 per day of stay.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    For employed: salary slip and leave approval. For self-employed: business registration.

Supporting

  • Completed and signed Schengen visa application form

    Must be filled accurately and signed.

  • Two recent passport-sized photos (35x45mm, white background)

    Must meet ICAO standards.

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

    Must be valid for entire Schengen area.

  • Cover letter explaining purpose of travel

    Should clearly state itinerary and ties to home country.

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

    Optional

    To demonstrate family ties.

  • Travel itinerary with planned activities

    Optional

    For tourist applications.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50–100 per day of stay

  • Bank statements last 3 months
  • Sponsor letter
  • Traveler's checks

For Syrian nationals, sponsorship may be favored but own funds also accepted.

Good to know

  • Syrian nationals face higher scrutiny; ensure all documents are genuine and consistent.
  • Appointment wait times can be long; apply well in advance.
  • Schengen rules apply; your main destination must be Liechtenstein or Switzerland.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear financial means

Provide clear bank statements and a sponsor letter if necessary.

Weak ties to home country (risk of overstay)

Include employment letter, property deeds, or family ties evidence.

Incomplete or inconsistent documentation

Double-check all forms and supporting documents against the checklist.

Previous overstay or visa violation in Schengen

Honestly disclose history and provide explanation letter if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Syria need a visa for Liechtenstein?

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

How long can citizens of Syria stay in Liechtenstein?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Liechtenstein visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Syria need for Liechtenstein?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photos (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Liechtenstein?

At least 6 months.

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