Sweden visa requirements for Congoleses

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Congoleses visiting Sweden

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Swedish Visa.


  • Fully completed and signed visa application form.
  • Two recently taken passport-size photographs (3.5x4.5cm), both taken within the last three months.
  • A valid International passport not older than 10 years, with at least three months validity beyond the date you plan to leave Sweden.
  • A round trip reservation or itinerary that must include entry and exit dates as well as flight numbers.
  • A travel insurance policy with a minimum coverage of 30,000 Euros for the whole Schengen territory.
  • Proof of accommodation. 
  • A document that shows where you will be accommodated throughout your stay in Sweden.
  • Proof of financial means. 
  • Proof of paid visa fee which is €60 for adults and €35 for children from 6 to 12 years old.

Sweden Visa for Congoleses

Facts about Sweden


Sweden is a nation with thousands of coastal islands and inland lakes. Lots of tourists who visit the country usually try their hands at skiing and dog sledding as there are a lot of snow parks and resorts to trying out the adventure. There is an abundance of museums and historical sites at which tourists can bask in the rich history if the country.

Tourism in Sweden has been developing at a very steady pace in recent years as the number of tourists who visit the country yearly has been increasing. On average, Sweden receives 24.6 million tourists yearly. The Swedish government is doing her best to develop tourism in the country with 7.1% of household income being spent on domestic tourism.

The capital of Sweden Stockholm is built on 14 islands and possesses more than 50 bridges. The best time for tourists to visit the country is during the winter months with mild weather.

Types of Sweden Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Business visa 15 days 90 days
Student visa 15 days Over 90 days
Tourist visa 15 days 90 days

General Requirements for Sweden Visa


  • Fully completed and signed visa application form.
  • Two recently taken passport-size photographs (3.5x4.5cm), both taken within the last three months.
  • A valid International passport not older than 10 years, with at least three months validity beyond the date you plan to leave Sweden.
  • A round trip reservation or itinerary that must include entry and exit dates as well as flight numbers.
  • A travel insurance policy with a minimum coverage of 30,000 Euros for the whole Schengen territory.
  • Proof of accommodation. 
  • A document that shows where you will be accommodated throughout your stay in Sweden.
  • Proof of financial means. 
  • Proof of paid visa fee which is €60 for adults and €35 for children from 6 to 12 years old.

Sweden Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Business visa

644.00 (SEK)

Student visa

805.00 (SEK)

Tourist visa

644.00 (SEK)

Sweden Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Congo


Location

Address

Brazaville

c/o ISD 3, rue Père Bessieux Centre-ville B.P. 13945

picardbzv@yahoo.com

(+242) 055 513 251 (+242) 066 647 323

Frequently Asked Questions


What is Sweden famous for?

Sweden is the largest country in Northern Europe and is famous for its Northern lights.


What is the official language in Sweden?

The official language in Sweden is Swedish but there are other popularly spoken languages like English,  Finnish,  Romani, Arabic, Greek, Polish, and Spanish.


Can I drink the tap water in Sweden?

Yes, the tap water in Sweden is extremely safe for drinking and is of equal quality to bottled water. Drinking tap water saves your money and it also helps keep the environment clean.


What is the official currency in Sweden?

The official currency in Sweden is the Swedish Krona (SEK). However, Euros might be accepted in some tourist populated areas like Gamla Stan in Stockholm.