Liechtenstein Visa RequirementsFor Taiwan passport holders
Liechtenstein is a Schengen member, one of the world's smallest countries. Taiwan passport holders enjoy visa-free access for up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Great news! Taiwan passport holders can enter Liechtenstein without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days.
No visa required. Access Liechtenstein via Switzerland or Austria, both Schengen members. Your Schengen visa-free status covers Liechtenstein. Days in Liechtenstein count toward your 90-day Schengen quota.
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 ROC Passport
Schengen-standard: valid 3 months beyond departure. Enter via Switzerland or Austria by road.
Proof of Schengen Entry Recommended
You enter Liechtenstein via Switzerland or Austria; your Schengen visa-free status covers Liechtenstein automatically.
Current Travel Situation
Taiwan to Liechtenstein: What You Need to Know
Liechtenstein joined Schengen in 2011, the same year Taiwan gained Schengen visa-free access. As a microstate bordering Switzerland and Austria, Liechtenstein has no airports or rail connections; all visitors arrive by road through Switzerland or Austria. The country is a major financial center and home to many international holding companies.
How to Get There
For longer stays in Liechtenstein specifically, contact the Office of Domestic Affairs in Vaduz for residence permit requirements.
Money & Banking
Liechtenstein uses the Swiss Franc (CHF), the same as Switzerland. Cards are widely accepted. ATMs in Vaduz dispense CHF.
Practical Tips
Liechtenstein has no airport; the nearest airports are Zurich (ZRH) and St. Gallen-Altenrhein. From Vaduz you can reach Zurich in about 90 minutes by bus. Liechtenstein is a scenic day trip or short stopover destination within a larger Switzerland or Austria visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Taiwan passport holders need a visa for Liechtenstein?
No. Liechtenstein is a Schengen member and Taiwan passport holders enjoy visa-free access for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Days in Liechtenstein count toward the Schengen quota.
How do I get to Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein has no airport, no train station, and no international bus terminal. Access is exclusively by road from Switzerland (Buchs SG station, then bus to Vaduz) or Austria (Feldkirch). The nearest airports are Zurich (ZRH, about 1.5 hours by car/bus) and St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH, 30 minutes).
Can I get a Liechtenstein passport stamp?
Liechtenstein no longer stamps passports at its borders (it is within the Schengen free-movement area). However, the Vaduz Tourist Information Office (Städtle 37) sells souvenir passport stamps for CHF 3 - a popular memento for visitors.
What currency does Liechtenstein use?
Liechtenstein uses the Swiss Franc (CHF), the same as Switzerland. The two countries share a currency union and open border. Cards are accepted in most businesses; ATMs in Vaduz dispense CHF.
How long do most tourists spend in Liechtenstein?
Most visitors treat Liechtenstein as a half-day or full-day stop within a Switzerland or Austria itinerary. Vaduz Castle (exterior only, not open to the public), the National Museum, and a walk through Vaduz are the main draws. Hiking in the Rhine valley and mountain trails is popular for overnight stays.
Is Liechtenstein worth visiting for Taiwanese tourists?
Liechtenstein is worth a visit for its novelty as one of the world's smallest and richest countries, its scenic Alpine setting, and the souvenir passport stamp. It is easily combined with a Zurich, St. Gallen, or Feldkirch day trip.
Do days in Liechtenstein count toward Schengen 90-day limit?
Yes. Liechtenstein is a full Schengen member and days spent there count toward your 90-day Schengen quota, combined with days in all other Schengen states.