Liechtenstein Visa RequirementsFor Mauritius passport holders
Mauritius passport holders can visit Liechtenstein visa-free as part of their Schengen access. Liechtenstein is one of the world's smallest countries, bordered by Switzerland and Austria.
Great news! Mauritius passport holders can enter Liechtenstein without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days.
No separate visa needed - Liechtenstein is covered by the same Schengen visa-free access. Travel from Vaduz (capital) is a day trip from Zurich (1 hour) or Innsbruck. There are no border controls between Liechtenstein and Switzerland.
Liechtenstein is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Required Documents
Valid Passport
Passport valid for at least 3 months beyond planned Schengen departure
Schengen Entry Documents Recommended
Same documents as for any Schengen country: return ticket, accommodation, and funds proof
Current Travel Situation
Mauritius to Liechtenstein: What You Need to Know
Liechtenstein is a Schengen member despite not being an EU or EEA member in the traditional sense. It has an open border with Switzerland. Mauritius citizens visiting Schengen can freely cross into Liechtenstein from Switzerland or Austria.
How to Get There
Switzerland and Austria are immediate neighbors and equally accessible visa-free within the same Schengen stay.
Money & Banking
Swiss Franc (CHF) is the currency in Liechtenstein, not Euro. Cards accepted everywhere. Banks and ATMs available. Liechtenstein is one of the world's wealthiest countries per capita.
Practical Tips
Vaduz Castle (not open to public but photographable from outside), Vaduz city center, and the Alpine hiking trails are the main attractions. Liechtenstein issues passport stamps as a tourist keepsake at the tourist office (for a small fee).
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Mauritius citizens need a visa for Liechtenstein?
No, Mauritius citizens can visit Liechtenstein visa-free as part of the Schengen Area. No separate visa or application is needed.
How small is Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein is the world's sixth smallest country, covering just 160 square kilometers. It is smaller than many cities. You can cross the entire country in less than an hour.
What currency does Liechtenstein use?
Liechtenstein uses the Swiss Franc (CHF), not the Euro, due to its customs union with Switzerland. Cards widely accepted.
How do Mauritius citizens get to Liechtenstein?
The nearest major airports are Zurich (ZRH, 1 hour by bus/train) and Innsbruck in Austria. There is no Liechtenstein airport. Take a bus from Zurich or Sargans train station to Vaduz.
Can I get a passport stamp in Liechtenstein?
Yes, Liechtenstein has no official border stamps, but the Vaduz tourist office sells a souvenir stamp for a small fee. Many visitors collect this as a keepsake.
What is there to do in Liechtenstein for Mauritius tourists?
Visit Vaduz Castle (exterior), the National Museum, Kunstmuseum (art museum), hike the alpine trails, cycle along the Rhine River, and enjoy mountain panoramas. Day trip from Zurich or combine with a Swiss/Austrian itinerary.
Is Liechtenstein worth visiting as a separate destination?
Liechtenstein is typically a day trip from Switzerland or Austria rather than a standalone destination. However, the scenery, castle, and novelty of visiting one of the world's smallest countries make it worthwhile.