Moving to Norway from Liechtenstein

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Liechtenstein to Norway — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Liechtenstein to Norway, and you’d need to navigate life in Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk and Sami.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

Real numbers on people moving from Liechtenstein to Norway, and how the trend has changed.

Moved in 2022
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people moved from Liechtenstein to Norway · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to Norway?

Top countries of origin for Norway's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

How Liechtenstein and Norway stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

LI
5.1
NO
0.7

Norway performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

LI
$9,795
NO
$9,523

Norway performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

LI
50.0
NO
45.2
Internet access World Bank, 2024

share of households with internet

LI
98.3%
NO
99.0%

Liechtenstein generally does better on infrastructure, though Norway leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

LI
2.4%
NO
4.6%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

LI
$220,167
NO
$94,594

Liechtenstein performs better than Norway across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

LI
84.2 yrs
NO
83.2 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

LI
4.0
NO
2.0

Norway 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), Norwegian Tax Administration (2017). How we calculate this

Can you move from Liechtenstein to Norway?

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Liechtenstein and Norway. To live, work, or study long-term in Norway, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Norway's immigration authority.

Liechtenstein passport

Liechtenstein passport holder visiting Norway

Visa Free
Liechtenstein passport holders can enter Norway without a visa.
Norway passport

Norway passport holder visiting Liechtenstein

Visa Free
Norway passport holders can enter Liechtenstein without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Norway?

With 45.2 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Norway can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Liechtenstein and Norway.

Is Norway safe for expats?

Norway performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Norway is 0.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.1 in Liechtenstein.

How is healthcare in Norway compared to Liechtenstein?

Norway performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What language do they speak in Norway?

The official languages in Norway are Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk and Sami. In Liechtenstein, the official language is German.

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At a Glance

LI NO
Population 41,024 5,610,870
Currency Swiss Franc (CHF) Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Languages German Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Sami
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +423 +47
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number — 112