Work permit for third-country nationals (managers/specialists) (Aufenthaltsbewilligung für Drittstaatsangehörige zur Erwerbstätigkeit)
Work permit for third-country nationals (managers/specialists) is a residence route in Liechtenstein (العمل). Only managers, specialists, qualified staff where no EEA/Swiss candidate; employer applies; counts against small annual quota; local salary conditions. Board members of FL companies usually need no residence. Gov fees ~CHF 600 (family of 3).
Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 10 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 30 years.
How holders are taxed
Worldwide; progressive up to ~22%
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| الفئة | العمل |
|---|---|
| الاستثمار | — |
| الرسوم (الأسرة) | CHF 600 |
| الدخل / سنة | — |
| الأصول | — |
| الحد الأدنى للإقامة | — |
| إقامة دائمة | 10 |
| الجنسية | 30 |
| العمل | yes |
| الأهلية | Non-EEA/CH (highly qualified only) |
| الضريبة | Worldwide; progressive up to ~22% |
| بتاريخ | 2026-10 |
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