Sweden Tourist Visa Information

Visa Types

  • Short-Stay Schengen Visa
  • Long-Stay Visa (National Visa)
  • Multiple-Entry Visa

Eligibility Criteria

  • Valid passport (minimum 3 months validity after return)
  • Must have a clear travel purpose
  • Proof of financial stability
  • No travel ban in the Schengen area

Required Documents

  • Filled visa application form
  • Passport-size photographs (as per Schengen standards)
  • Travel itinerary with flight reservations
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Travel medical insurance (€30,000 minimum coverage)
  • Proof of financial means (bank statements, sponsorship letter)

Processing Time

The standard processing time is **15-30 working days** depending on the application and verification process.

Visa Fees

  • Adult: €80
  • Children (6-12 years): €40
  • Children below 6 years: Free

Visa Validity

Tourist visas are typically issued for a **90-day stay** within a **180-day period**.

Visa Rejection Reasons

  • Incomplete application or missing documents
  • Insufficient proof of financial means
  • Unclear travel purpose or fake documents
  • Invalid travel insurance
  • Previous visa overstay

Extension Possibility

Extensions are only granted in **exceptional cases**, such as medical emergencies or force majeure.