Exhibition process

Liechtenstein nationals residing abroad (with the exception of Liechtenstein nationals residing in Switzerland*) can also apply for an identity card at the relevant Swiss representation. To do so, an appointment must be made with the relevant Swiss representation by telephone or e-mail. The contact details of the Swiss representations can be found here.

A completed application form is required when applying abroad at a Swiss representation:

Application form abroad

 

The passport photo and signature are taken directly at a registration station at the Swiss representation. You do not need to bring a passport photo with you

The Swiss representation sends this data to the Migration and Passport Office, which issues the identity card and forwards it to the Swiss representation. The person concerned will be informed as soon as the identity card can be collected.

The following documents are required:

 

First issue of an identity card:

  • Completed application form
  • Proof of citizenship or birth certificate for first-time application

Replacement issue (expiry of the validity period):

  • Completed application form
  • Old passport

Loss of the identity card:

Contact persons