How to get a Liechtenstein residence permit?

If you or a family member want to obtain a residence permit in Liechtenstein, you must follow the following processes:

1. Finding a Job: First of all, you need to find a job to work in Liechtenstein. Your employer must apply for a work permit and submit a job offer on your behalf.

2. Employer's Application: Your employer must apply to the Liechtenstein Immigration and Aliens Office (Ausländer- und Passamt). Must complete the required documents to apply and provide information such as salary, working conditions and social security.

3. Residence Permit Application: After your employer's application is approved, you must apply for a residence permit. For this application, you must apply individually to the Liechtenstein Immigration and Aliens Office. You must fill out the application form and submit the required documents. These documents include a valid passport, health insurance and an employment contract with your employer.

4. Evaluation and Approval: After your application is evaluated, you will be informed whether your residence permit application has been approved or not. If approved, you must apply to the Immigration and Aliens Office to obtain your residence permit card. The residence permit process usually takes between 6 and 8 weeks. During this process, it is important that you complete the documentation that must be provided by you and your employer. Additionally, the validity of the job offer your employer provided to you during your residence permit application will also be taken into account. Therefore, it is important to clarify the details about the job offer in advance.