Liechtenstein information
โน๏ธย General Information about Liechtenstein
About Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein uses 230V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type C and Type J.
The languages that are typically spoken are German
Liechtenstein uses the Swiss franc (symbol: Fr), code CHF.Banknotes come in denominations of 1000, 200, 100, 50, 20 and 10 francs. Franc is subdivided into 100 cents. Coins come in denominations of 5, 2 and 1 francs and 50, 20, 10 and 5 cents.
Internet speed in Liechtenstein is on average 11.3 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Liechtenstein is very high. Most hotels, hostels, cafes, restaurants and bars have it.
To call Liechtenstein, dial +, then 423 (the country code for Liechtenstein), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number. For local calls within Liechtenstein, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 234 .
In Liechtenstein you drive on the right side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick). Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 50 km/h (31 mph) in all built-up areas and 80 km/h (49 mph) on undivided highways. Right turn on red lights is strictly forbidden unless an additional green semaphore arrow allows it. It is illegal to drive with blood alcohol content higher than 0.08%.
๐ย What time is it in Liechtenstein?
02:17:51
๐ย Do I need visa for Liechtenstein?
๐ค๏ธย How is the weather in Liechtenstein?
Temperatures in Liechtenstein (centigrade)
Rainfalls in Liechtenstein
๐ย What regulations are in Liechtenstein?
Health information
Import and export information
Export regulations
Weapons of war (including firearms, knives, swords).
Radar equipment.
Objects of particular cultural importance (unless given express written permission from the Federal Office of Culture).
Currency of any form exceeding CHF 10,000 in value.
Firearms not specified in the 'Prohibited' category may require a permit from the relevant authority (depending upon the type of gun).
Counterfeit or 'imitation' jewellery may require clearance from Swiss authorities, and could fall under the 'Prohibited' category if it is found to violate Intellectual Property Rights.
Import regulations
Tobacco:200 cigarettes;
Tobacco:50 cigars;
Tobacco:250 grams tobacco.
Other items:Currency not exceeding CHF 10,000 or equivalent in value.
Other items:New goods not exceeding CHF 3,000 in value. Passengers may be required to show receipts.
Other items:Used personal goods.
Daggers and knives with a one-handed opening system (such as flick-knives).
Weapons designed to be concealed or to have the appearance of an everyday object (such as gun or sword-canes).
Electric-shock and blunt-force weapons.
Firearms capable of a fully automatic rate of fire, or converted versions thereof.
Explosives and fireworks.
Meats and livestock from outside the European Union (EU).
Endangered/rare animals and their derivatives.
Oxidizing or corrosive substances.
Gas or butane containers.
Products containing dimethyl fumarate (DMF).
Radar equipment.
Currency of any form exceeding CHF 10,000 in value.
Visitors may import firearms for either sporting or hunting purposes. They may bring with them either one hunting firearm and one sporting firearm, or two firearms for one purpose. They must show 'proof of purpose', meaning a valid permit from the country of origin (where appropriate), and any invitations/forms relating to the purpose of the firearm(s) (i.e. invites to hunt/compete). There are also limits on the permitted quantity of ammunition for each class of gun. Permits must be obtained in advance. For more information contact the Swiss Federal Police.
Animals and animal products from within the EU require vaccinations against various diseases (including rabies), and a veterinary certificate proclaiming them healthy.
Vehicles require registration with Swiss authorities, and the presentation of all related invoices and legal documents. In addition,they may be subject to taxation relating to fuel efficiency and emissions.
Some medicines (including strong tranquillisers and miscellaneous drugs) require a prescription.
Health regulations
It is recommended that travellers are up to date on routine vaccinations including measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT), varicella (chickenpox), polio, and yearly flu shots.
As hepatitis A outbreaks occur throughout the world and sometimes in countries with a low risk for hepatitis A, travellers should consult with their doctor prior to travel to see if the hepatitis A vaccine is necessary.
A hepatitis B vaccination is recommended for those who may have sexual contact with a new partner, who may get a tattoo or piercing, or have any medical procedures.
A rabies vaccination is recommended for those planning an outdoor holiday, for wildlife professionals and researchers, or for those who may come into contact with bats.
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is often reported in Europe between April and November. For further information, please visit the CDCTick-borne Encephalitis Advice.