Visa for visiting Sweden

• as a tourist
• on business or to take part in a conference
• to visit relatives and friends, or
• when passing through in transit

Who needs a visa?

> Check here the list of foreign citizens who require visa for entry into Sweden

According to the EU Directive 38/2004 family members of EEA nationals who are in possession of a British "Residence Card of a family member of an EEA national" or "Permanent Residence Card" do not need a visa for visits up to 90 days to Sweden and many other EU member states.
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The issuing of Schengen visas is discretionary and depends on consideration of each individual case, including purpose of visit and intention to return. A Schengen visa is not appropriate if you wish to remain in a Schengen country for longer than three months, to take up employment, to establish a business or to enter a trade or profession.

How to apply

For detailed information on how to apply for a visa to Sweden please see the page:
> General Visa Information