Overview
Germany does not have an embassy in Liechtenstein. The responsible diplomatic mission for German interests in the Principality of Liechtenstein is the German Embassy in Bern, Switzerland. An Honorary Consul is located in Balzers, Liechtenstein, for on-site support.
Visa Services
Liechtenstein is part of the Schengen Area. For visa inquiries, particularly for non-Schengen residents, the German Embassy in Bern is the responsible authority. Please consult their website for detailed information.
Consular Services
Most consular services for German citizens residing in Liechtenstein are handled by the German Embassy in Bern. The Honorary Consul in Balzers can provide limited assistance, such as life certificates and signature verifications.
Trade & Export Support
Due to the customs and currency union with Switzerland, trade relations are closely linked. The German-Swiss Chamber of Commerce is the primary contact for business inquiries.
Investment Opportunities
Information on investment opportunities in Liechtenstein can be obtained from the Liechtenstein Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the German Embassy in Bern.
Business Support
The German Embassy in Bern provides support for German companies interested in the Swiss and Liechtenstein markets.
Cultural & Educational Programs
Cultural and educational exchange is fostered through the German Embassy in Bern, which supports various programs and provides information on studying in Germany.
Appointment Information
For consular services in Bern, an appointment is necessary. For the Honorary Consul in Balzers, it is advisable to make an appointment in advance.
Special Notes
The close ties between Liechtenstein and Switzerland mean that many diplomatic and consular matters are handled through the respective missions in Bern.