Sweden visa requirements for Tunisians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Tunisians visiting Sweden

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

  • Correctly filled and signed the application form.
  • Original Tunisia passport with a validity of 6 months after exiting Sweden.
  • Passport should have at least one blank page for the visa stamp.
  • 2 passport-sized photographs taken against a white background.
  • A copy of travel insurance with a minimum coverage of EUR 30,000.
  • Round-trip flight reservations or a complete travel itinerary
  • A copy of the hotel reservation that serves as proof of accommodation in Sweden.
  • Bank statements from the previous 3 months showing that the applicant has funds that are enough for the duration of stay.
  • Applicants should apply for visa 3 months before the date of departure.
  • Minors under 18 years must provide a copy of the birth certificate and consent note signed by a parent or legal guardian.
  • No vaccinations are required for travel to Sweden.

Sweden Visa for Tunisians

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
Tourist visa 15 business days 90 days
Business visa 15 business days 90 days

General Requirements for Sweden Visa

  • Correctly filled and signed the application form.
  • Original Tunisia passport with a validity of 6 months after exiting Sweden.
  • Passport should have at least one blank page for the visa stamp.
  • 2 passport-sized photographs taken against a white background.
  • A copy of travel insurance with a minimum coverage of EUR 30,000.
  • Round-trip flight reservations or a complete travel itinerary
  • A copy of the hotel reservation that serves as proof of accommodation in Sweden.
  • Bank statements from the previous 3 months showing that the applicant has funds that are enough for the duration of stay.
  • Applicants should apply for visa 3 months before the date of departure.
  • Minors under 18 years must provide a copy of the birth certificate and consent note signed by a parent or legal guardian.
  • No vaccinations are required for travel to Sweden.
Sweden Tourist visa Sweden Business visa

Sweden Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • The tourist visa is issued to foreigners who want to visit Sweden for tourist purposes, and visiting friends and family.
  • Tunisia passport with a validity of at least six months beyond the return date.
  • The passport should have one empty page for a visa.
  • Photocopies of the previous passport are also required.
  • A duly completed and signed visa application form.
  • Minors traveling alone should ensure they have an original copy of their birth certificate as well as an application form signed by both parents.
  • A tourist visa allows a maximum stay of 90 days in Sweden.
  • An invitation letter with the address and phone number from a family member or sponsor in Sweden are required.
  • Applicant should provide a copy of bank statement from the last 6 months 
  • Applicants are not required to work with a tourist visa.

Sweden Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • A business visa is granted to foreigners who are planning to visit Sweden for business-related purposes.
  • A business visa does not grant the applicant to take up new employment in Sweden.
  • A business visa allows foreigners to partake in business meetings and sign business contracts.
  • Applicants can also attend conferences, seminars, or job interviews.
  • You are required to provide a letter of invitation from the company in Sweden you are meeting with.
  • A letter from your employer in Tunisia allowing your business to travel or stating the awareness of the applicant’s leave, duration, and purpose of leave to Sweden.
  • Evidence of intention to return to Tunisia which could be electricity bill, photocopies of property certificate, etc. 
  • Invitation letter from the Sweden company application will be visiting and their detailed address alongside with travel dates.
  • Bank statement from the last 6 months.
  • Documents of partnership with the business organization in Tunisia is required.
  • It must be clearly stated whether the applicant will be sponsored by the employer or the Sweden company in the business letter.

Sweden Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

48.00 (USD)

Business visa

48.00 (USD)

Sweden Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Tunisia

Location

Address

Tunis

Dar Nordique Rue du Lac Neuchâtel 1053 Les Berges du Lac Tunis Tunisia

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ambassaden.tunis@gov.se

(+216) 71 121 300

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sweden's official language?

Swedish is the official language of Sweden (which was declared for the first time in 2009) and there are five recognized minority languages which are. Of the estimated 9 million people living in Sweden, most speak Swedish as their first language and nearly everyone living there can speak Swedish.

What is the capital of Sweden?

Stockholm, the capital and largest city of Sweden. Stockholm is located at the junction of Lake Mälar (Mälaren) and Salt Bay (Saltsjön), an arm of the Baltic Sea, opposite the Gulf of Finland. The city is built upon numerous islands as well as the mainland of Uppland and Södermanland.

How can I apply for Sweden visa extension?

You need to apply to extend your visa before it expires. Submit your application for an extension well in advance so that the Migration Agency has enough time to process your application before your current visa expires. When you submit an application to extend your visa, you do not need to pay any fee.

What vaccination do I need for Sweden visa?

The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Sweden: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza.