Visiting Sweden for more than 90 days
Who it's for: People from outside the EU who want to visit Sweden for more than 90 days or extend a visit.
Information, not immigration advice. This page summarises what the government publishes. Confirm every figure on the official page before you pay or apply.
Last checked 1 Nov 2026
Requirements at a glance
- Money to show: SEK 700
- Main fee: SEK 1,500
- Can lead to permanent residence: No
Figures and costs
| Item | Amount | In your currency | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main fee | SEK 1,500 | — | migrationsverket.seOfficial · 1 Nov 2026 |
| Money to show | SEK 700 | — | migrationsverket.seOfficial · 1 Nov 2026 |
Figures marked check could not be confirmed on a live official page, or come from a secondary source.
What the official pages say
3 points recorded from official pages. Open a point to see the official wording.
Money to showSEK 700Official wording
“You must have at least SEK 700 for each day of your visit to Sweden.”
Main feeSEK 1,500Official wording
“Adults: SEK 1,500”
Can lead to permanent residenceNoOfficial wording
“The residence permit is only valid for one visit and does not give you the right to work or settle in Sweden.”
We have not yet recorded: Job offer needed; Study place needed; Minimum education; Work experience; Language; Age limit; Salary threshold; Family can join; Decision time; Occupation list. That does not mean there is no rule — confirm on the official page. Official page.
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- Nobody can guarantee a visa. Only the government of the country you apply to decides.
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- Check any adviser or recruitment agent on an official register before you pay.