Latest news in Liechtenstein? September 5th, 2026

The key recent news and developments in Liechtenstein heading into early September 2026:

• Royal Succession Reform: The Princely House of Liechtenstein officially approved a historic amendment to its centuries-old house law, shifting from agnatic (male-only) primogeniture to absolute primogeniture. In the future, the first-born child will inherit the throne regardless of gender. The change will apply to future generations born to the children of Hereditary Prince Alois. Arab News PK+ 2
• National Sports & Fixtures: Liechtenstein’s national football team is gearing up for international duty later this month, with an away international friendly scheduled against Malta in Ta’ Qali on September 27 ahead of their UEFA Nations League group matches. The Maltese Herald
• Tax Administration Extensions: The Liechtenstein Tax Administration implemented a deadline extension for value-added tax (VAT) filings for the second quarter and first half of 2026, granting businesses until late September to complete their submissions. Global VAT Compliance
• Infrastructure & Road Closures: Local authorities announced significant road works in Vaduz, with the Fürst-Franz-Josef-Strasse (Schlossstrasse section leading to Vaduz Castle) set to close completely to vehicular traffic starting September 9 through the end of December for major repairs. Liechtensteiner Vaterland