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Sweden Schengen short-stay visa

9 facts quoted from the official source

Entry and stay in Sweden and the Schengen area for a short visit.

Savings required
SEK 450
the lowest published threshold
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
4
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Financial resourcesSweden normally requires SEK 450 for each day of the visit.
  • Nationality or qualifying statusThis permit is for a citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA unless an expressly stated exception applies.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Health-insurance requirementTravel insurance should cover at least EUR 30,000 throughout Schengen.checked 2026-07-27
  • Passport or travel-document requirementThe travel document must be valid for at least three months after planned departure from Schengen.
Also stated by the source
  • Rolling Period DaysThe stay is limited to 90 days in any 180-day period.
  • Work rightsWork without a work permit is allowed only in exceptional exempt cases.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Fees
1 proven from the official source.
  • Government feeThe current official application tariff applies to this route.checked 2026-07-27
Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Initial duration or stay ceilingThe stay is limited to 90 days in any 180-day period.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Sweden?
The official source states: Entry and stay in Sweden and the Schengen area for a short visit.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: Sweden normally requires SEK 450 for each day of the visit. The lowest published threshold is SEK 450 (savings).
03Do I need health insurance?
The official source states: Travel insurance should cover at least EUR 30,000 throughout Schengen.

Every answer is quoted from the official migrationsverket.se page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 9 points against the official source; 9 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Processing time is not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source migrationsverket.seLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Sweden government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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Other short stay & visit routes to Sweden

2 other short stay & visit routes to Sweden.

Visa-exempt Schengen short stayVisitor residence permit for more than 90 days
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Short stay & visit routes in other countries

223 other countries publish at least one short stay & visit route. Nearest first.

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