Liechtenstein
LI 5G on 1 of 2 carriersLiechtenstein is small but has its own mobile networks, with FL1 offering 5G and 7acht LTE. Given the country's size, coverage is generally good, and an eSIM avoids having to switch from Swiss or Austrian networks.
Plans for Liechtenstein
Pick a row — it prices the box aboveArrival
There is no airport in Liechtenstein; most travellers arrive via Zurich or Friedrichshafen, so having an eSIM means you're connected before crossing the border.
Local SIM registration
Liechtenstein requires ID registration for local SIMs, but since the country is small, many visitors just use roaming or an eSIM; check current rules if you plan to buy.
Payment and wifi
Credit cards are widely accepted, and public wifi is available in some cafes and public buildings, but mobile data is more reliable for continuous use.
Does an eSIM work in Liechtenstein?
Yes, with FL1 5G and 7acht LTE; coverage is good in populated areas but limited in the mountains.
Can I use 5G in Vaduz?
Yes, FL1 provides 5G in Vaduz and other towns; 7acht offers LTE, which is sufficient for most uses.
Do I need a local SIM in Liechtenstein?
Not necessarily; an eSIM works fine. If you buy a local SIM, ID registration is required, but as a visitor you may find it easier to use an eSIM.
Is there coverage while hiking in the Alps?
Signal is available in valleys and some peaks, but remote trails may have no coverage; carry a map and inform someone of your route.
What data allowance is suitable for Liechtenstein?
Since the country is small and you may also roam into Switzerland/Austria, 1–3 GB is often enough for a day trip; longer stays may need 5 GB or more.
Are speeds fast in Liechtenstein?
5G from FL1 offers high speeds in towns, but LTE from 7acht is adequate; mountain areas may drop to 3G or no service.