Moving to Liechtenstein from Syria

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Syria to Liechtenstein — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

How many people actually move from Syria to Liechtenstein, based on official data.

Living there in 2020
32 ↑ 357% vs 2015

people born in Syria live in Liechtenstein · UN DESA

Who's moving to Liechtenstein?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Syria to Liechtenstein.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SY
2.1
LI
5.1

Syria performs better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

SY
$122
LI
$9,795

Syria performs better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SY
7.3
LI
48.9
Internet access The World Factbook, 2022

share of households with internet

SY
46.6%
LI
96.0%

Liechtenstein performs significantly better than Syria across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SY
13.5%
LI
2.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2021

a broad measure of economic output per person

SY
$2,900
LI
$139,100

Liechtenstein generally does better on employment & economy, though Syria leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SY
74.3 yrs
LI
82.6 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SY
15.9
LI
4.0

Liechtenstein generally does better on family life, though Syria leads in education spending.

Data: Ministry of Finance, Syria, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Syria passport

Syria passport holder visiting Liechtenstein

Visa Required
Syria passport holders need a visa to enter Liechtenstein.
Liechtenstein passport

Liechtenstein passport holder visiting Syria

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Liechtenstein passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Syria.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Liechtenstein?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Liechtenstein 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 Liechtenstein safe for expats?

Syria performs better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Liechtenstein is 5.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.1 in Syria.

How is healthcare in Liechtenstein compared to Syria?

Syria performs better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What language do they speak in Liechtenstein?

The official language in Liechtenstein is German. In Syria, the official language is Arabic.

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At a Glance

SY LI
Population 21,563,800 39,711
Currency Syrian Pound (SYP) Swiss Franc (CHF)
Languages Arabic German
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +963 +423
Time zones 1 1