Sweden Visa Information

Citizens of full European (EFTA, EEA) Member Countries are able to live and work in Sweden without a visa or work permit.

Non EU Nationals wishing to live and work in Sweden must apply for a work permit.

Work permits must be applied for by the employer and applicants must not already be in Sweden.

A Working Holiday Visa is available to citizens of Australia, New Zealand and Canada

Sweden is a member of the Schengen countries. The 15 Schengen countries are: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Greece, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain and Sweden. With a Schengen visa, you may enter one country and travel freely throughout the Schengen zone.

Schengen Visa Information

Passport holders from the following countries do not need a visa to visit Sweden or other Schengen countries: Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras. Israel, Japan, Republic Of Korea, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Nicaraqua, Panama, Paraguay, Romania, San Marino, Singapore, Switzerland, United States, Uruguay, Vatican and Venezuella.

Nationals of some countries will need a visa to visit Sweden, these are listed at the website of the Swedish Migration Board

If you intend to visit Sweden, on holiday, a business trip, to study, work, volunteer or as an emigrant you should get up to date and accurate information from the official website of the Swedish Migration Board

Sweden Working Holiday Visa Information

International Working Holiday And Temporary Work Visa Chart

For up to date information on visa requirements, you can also check with the Embassy or Consulate of Sweden before you travel.

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