Moving to France from Liechtenstein
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Liechtenstein to France — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Liechtenstein to France, and you’d need to navigate life in French.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
How many people actually move from Liechtenstein to France, based on official data.
Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Liechtenstein to France.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
France performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
France performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
share of households with internet
Liechtenstein performs better than France across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
Liechtenstein performs better than France across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
France generally does better on family life, though Liechtenstein leads in life expectancy.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), The World Factbook (2011–2022), Ministry of Finance (2016), Direction Générale des Finances Publiques (2016). How we calculate this
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Liechtenstein and France. To live, work, or study long-term in France, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check France's immigration authority.
Liechtenstein passport holder visiting France
Visa Free
France passport holder visiting Liechtenstein
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from France?
Internet is rarely the blocker — France has 48.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
Is France safe for expats?
France performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in France is 1.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.1 in Liechtenstein.
How is healthcare in France compared to Liechtenstein?
France performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What language do they speak in France?
The official language in France is French. In Liechtenstein, the official language is German.
