Comprehensive visa requirements for travelers to Sweden from different countries
Last updated: February 24, 2026
Max stay: 90 days
90 days within 180-day Schengen period.
Max stay: 90 days
90 days within 180-day Schengen period.
Max stay: 90 days
90 days within 180-day Schengen period.
Unlimited stay. Both EU/Schengen members and Nordic Passport Union - full freedom of movement.
Unlimited stay. Both EU/Schengen members and Nordic Passport Union - full freedom of movement.
EU freedom of movement
EU freedom of movement
Unlimited stay. Ireland and Sweden are both EU members - full freedom of movement.
Max stay: 90 days
90 days within 180-day Schengen period. Combined across all Schengen countries.
Max stay: 90 days
90 days within 180-day Schengen period.
Max stay: 90 days
90 days within 180-day Schengen period.
Unlimited stay. Nordic Passport Union and EEA/Schengen - full freedom of movement.
Max stay: 90 days
90 days within 180-day Schengen period.
Max stay: 90 days
90 days within 180-day Schengen period.
Unlimited stay. Romania and Sweden are both EU/Schengen members - full freedom of movement.
Max stay: 90 days
90 days within 180-day Schengen period.
Max stay: 90 days
90 days within 180-day Schengen period. Biometric passport required.
Max stay: 90 days
90 days within 180-day Schengen period.
Max stay: 90 days
90 days within 180-day Schengen period. Post-Brexit.
Max stay: 90 days
90 days within 180-day Schengen period.
Schengen visa required. Apply at Swedish Embassy.
Schengen visa required. Apply at Swedish Embassy/VFS Global.
Schengen visa required. Apply at Swedish Embassy/Consulate.
Schengen visa required. Apply at Swedish Embassy.
Schengen visa required. Restrictions in place since 2022.
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Disclaimer: Visa requirements can change without notice. Always verify current requirements with official government sources or the embassy/consulate before making travel arrangements.
