Liechtenstein visa for Eritrean citizens

Eritrean passport holders planning a journey to Liechtenstein will find that a visa is required, with only two distinct transit visa types currently available. Given Liechtenstein's landlocked status and absence of an international airport, any visit necessitates entering the broader Schengen Area via a neighboring country, most commonly Switzerland through Zurich. This specific restriction, limiting Eritrean passport holders to just two available transit visa types, profoundly impacts direct tourism or business travel to the landlocked principality, which inherently requires entering the broader Schengen area first. Therefore, meticulous planning for transit arrangements and familiarization with the Swiss Franc, the local currency, are crucial steps for anyone embarking on this multi-leg journey from Eritrea.

Visa required· verified 2026-05-13

Entry requirements

Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required

Visa options

TouristSchengen Visa (Short Stay C Visa – Tourism/Visit to Liechtenstein)
90d$98valid 6mo
Apply
BusinessSchengen Visa (Short Stay C Visa – Business Visit to Liechtenstein)
90d$98valid 6mo
Apply
FamilySchengen Visa (Short Stay C Visa – Family/Private Visit to Liechtenstein)
90d$98valid 6mo
Apply
TransitSchengen Visa (Short Stay C Visa – Transit Through Schengen Including Liechtenstein)
5d$98valid 6mo
Apply
MedicalSchengen Visa (Short Stay C Visa – Medical Treatment in Schengen Including Liechtenstein)
90d$98valid 6mo
Apply
StudentNational Visa (Long Stay D Visa – Study in Liechtenstein)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
WorkNational Visa (Long Stay D Visa – Employment in Liechtenstein)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
FamilyNational Visa (Long Stay D Visa – Family Reunification in Liechtenstein)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
WorkResidence Permit (Temporary Residence for Gainful Employment – EEA Citizens)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
WorkResidence Permit (Temporary Residence for Gainful Employment – Swiss Citizens)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
OtherResidence Permit (Temporary Residence without Gainful Employment – EEA Citizens)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
OtherResidence Permit (Temporary Residence without Gainful Employment – Swiss Citizens)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
HumanitarianHumanitarian Admission / Asylum (Protection in Liechtenstein)
Apply
OtherLong-Term Residence Permit (Permanent Residence in Liechtenstein)
multiple-entry
Apply
InvestorResidence by Investment / Golden Visa Program (Liechtenstein)
Digital NomadDigital Nomad / Remote Work Visa (Liechtenstein)
RetirementRetirement Visa / Senior Long-Stay Programme (Liechtenstein)
Working HolidayWorking Holiday / Youth Mobility Scheme (Liechtenstein)
OtherCountry-Specific Talent / Investor / Special Programmes (e.g. Global Talent, Gold Card)
TransitAirport Transit Visa (ATV)

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