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How to get a Sweden visa from Cambodia
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Cambodian passport holders travelling to Sweden.
Visa types & fees
2 visa options for travelling to Sweden.
Business visa
Processing time15 working days
Validity90 days
Visitor Visa
Processing time15 working days
Validity90 days
Application requirements
Documents Cambodian applicants need to provide.
- A Cambodian passport issued not more than 10 years earlier and valid for at least 3 months from the date of departure from Sweden.
- The passport must contain at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
- Previously issued Schengen visa (if there is any).
- Completely filled and signed visa application form.
- Two identical passport photographs with a light background.
- Travel insurance worth a minimum of 30,000 € and valid for the entire Schengen area.
- Cover letter.
- Proof of accommodation.
- Proof of sufficient funds for the trip.
- Letter of invitation.
- Flight itinerary.
- Birth certificate for minors.
- Return trip ticket.
- Proof of paid visa fees.
Visa type details
Visitor Visa
- The Swedish visitor's visa is issued to individuals who want to go on a short-stay trip to Sweden for leisure purposes.
- It is typically used for tourism, ceremonies and to visit friends and families.
- This visa is a short-stay Schengen visa which is valid for a maximum of 90 days.
- If you are travelling for visitation purposes, you need to obtain an invitation from the person you are going to visit.
- The person should enclose their civic registration certificate (personbevis) and a copy of passport, ID card or equivalent, which proves their identity.
- Ensure that the civic certificate is ordered under the heading of “Inbjudan" (Invitation).
- Applicants are to provide proof of sufficient funds for the duration of their stay.
- If you would not be staying with your host or you do not have a host, you need to have a hotel reservation.
- Medical insurance is compulsory. It should be worth a minimum of EUR 30,000 and would cover the costs of emergencies that might arise during your stay.
- If you plan to stay in Sweden for more than 90 days, you need to apply for a visitor's permit.
- Application forms should be completely and correctly filled as incomplete applications would be rejected.
Business visa
- The Swedish business visa is issued for commercial and trade activities.
- This visa allows its holder to stay in the country for a limited period of time up to 90 days.
- A letter of invitation from the company you would be doing business with in Sweden is required.
- Applicants are to have a travel return ticket as proof that they would return to Cambodia at the expiration of their visa.
- This visa can also be used to attend conferences but proof of the invitation to the conference is required.
- Health insurance is mandatory. It would cover the costs of any medical bill incurred during your stay in Sweden.
- Sufficient funds is needed. You must have at least SEK 450 for each day spent in Sweden.
- A bank statement or documents from the inviting person should be issued as proof.
- Individuals are to write a cover letter stating the exact purpose of their trip.
- If the embassy considers that there is reasonable doubt that you will leave Sweden before your visa expires, a visa will not be granted.
- Ensure that your passport has not been issued for over ten years. If it is older than 10 years, you have to get a new passport before applying for this visa.
- It is illegal to work in Sweden with this visa.
Where to apply
Sweden embassy & visa application centers in Cambodia.
Phnom Penh
Address10th floor, Phnom Penh Tower, 445, Monivong Blvd
Phone(+855) (23) 861 700
Email[email protected]
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Frequently asked questions
Can I buy alcohol in Sweden
There is only one store in Sweden that sells wines, spirits and beer with an alcohol content above 3.5%. This store is known as Systembolaget and although there's in one in most towns, it is quite hard to find.
What is Swedish traditional dish
Swedes love pickled herring so much that no festivity is complete without it. It is usually in many flavours and is eaten with crisp bread or potatoes, cream and chives.
Is it easy to move around Sweden
Yes. Travelling around Sweden is very easy, there are cars, bikes, taxis, trains and buses. Taxis are usually more expensive so public buses are more favourable however, some local buses would not accept cash and you need to buy a pre-paid bus card in advance.
How much money do I need to visit Sweden
Sweden is quite an expensive country to visit. If you would be staying in a hotel, eating out and going on tours, you should budget around 90 USD(540 SEK) per day
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Sweden visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.