Office for Civil Protection
The Office for Civil Protection (ABS) is responsible at the national level for protecting the Liechtenstein population from disasters and emergencies. Within the scope of its areas of activity
Natural hazard prevention it plans and coordinates, on the basis of nationwide hazard maps all structural (protective structures), planning (hazard zone plans) and organizational (water and storm defences) measures for protection against gravitational, meteorological and seismic natural hazards;
Civil defense it conceives the warning, alerting and evacuation of the population;
Support of rescue and emergency services it supports the volunteer rescue and emergency services in the education and training of emergency personnel;
National Economic Supply it organizes, in association with the Federal Office for National Economic Supply and the municipalities, the supply of the population in situations of shortage and emergency;
Hazard Analysis it advises the government and municipalities on the design of a coherent security architecture.
Contact
Office for Civil Protection
Postal address
Zollstrasse 45
P.O. Box 684
9490 Vaduz
Visitor address
Zollstrasse 45
9490 Vaduz
Opening hours
Counter
Monday to Friday
08.00 - 11.30
13.30 - 17.00
Holidays and off-duty days
Location
Zollstrasse 45 is located in the northeastern part of Vaduz, near the Rhine Bridge toward Switzerland. If you are traveling by car, head north from the center of Vaduz. Follow the main road and turn onto Zollstrasse, which runs parallel to the Rhine. Number 45 is on the right-hand side of the street. Parking is available on-site or nearby.
If using public transport, get off at the Vaduz Rheintalcenter bus stop. From there, it’s about a five to seven-minute walk. Follow the signs toward Zollstrasse until you reach number 45.
On foot, the address is also easy to reach by heading north along the main road and turning onto Zollstrasse. Should you require assistance, please feel free to contact us.
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