ENTRY & CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
| There
are no customs formalities on the Liechtenstein-Swiss frontier (customs treaty
of 1923). Only on the frontier with the Republic of Austria are there such formalities;
the Federal State of Vorarlberg borders on to the northern frontier of Liechtenstein.
The entry and customs regulations are the same as those applying to Switzerland. Passport regulations: Citizens of the following countries may enter the Principality of Liechtenstein or Switzerland with the following means of identification, without a visa: Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, Greece Valid passport (exception for German citizens: not more than one year out of date), valid identity card/tourist card. Austria, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain Valid passport or one which is no more than five years out of date, valid identity card/tourist card. Persons of other nationality require a valid passport. Nationals of certain states as well as stateless persons and those without documents require a visa in addition. Swiss diplomatic and consular representations will provide information. Residence Conditions for Foreigners: Any foreign visitor can stay in Liechtenstein for a period of three months as a tourist. A foreign national is not allowed to take up employment or residence without a permit from the aliens registration office and without having registered with this department. Customs Regulations: The following, among other things, may be imported free of duty: Alcoholic beverages (Only by persons who are at least 17 years of age): - up to 15° / 2 litres - over 15° / 1 litre. Tobacco (Only by persons who are at least 17 years of age): - cigarettes / 200 - or cigars / 50 - or pipe tobacco / 250 grammes. Travellers who live outside Europe are entitled to import double these quantities. Gifts: Up to the value of CHF 100.00, except alcoholic beverages and tobacco which may only be imported in the quantities already stated. Persons under 17 years of age may import gifts up to the value of CHF 50.00 free of duty. |
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