Sweden Visa RequirementsFor Moldova passport holders

Moldovan citizens can enter Sweden without a visa for up to 90 days in any 180-day Schengen period. Sweden is a Schengen EU member state using the Swedish krona.

Visa Free
90 days max stay
Stockholm
Europe
SEK (kr)
Swedish
UTC+1

Great news! Moldova passport holders can enter Sweden without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days.

No visa is required. Present your valid biometric Moldovan passport at Swedish border control.

Sweden is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →

Entry Requirements

Passport Validity

3 months beyond departure from Schengen

Blank Pages

2 blank pages required

Multiple Entry

Single entry only

Work Permitted

No - requires work visa

Current Travel Situation

Moldova to Sweden: What You Need to Know

Sweden joined the Schengen Area in 1996 and has been covered by Moldova's visa-free access since 2014. Sweden has a long tradition of supporting human rights, democratic governance, and European integration, which aligns with Moldova's EU candidacy goals.

Sweden hosts one of the larger Eastern European diaspora communities in Scandinavia. Stockholm is a major financial and technology hub. Sweden has also been active in European security discussions since joining NATO in March 2024.

Sweden is a relatively expensive Schengen destination but offers high standards of public services, infrastructure, and natural beauty, including the Stockholm archipelago and Lapland.

Practical Tips

Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK); cards are accepted almost everywhere and cash is rarely needed. Stockholm is expensive; plan accommodation costs carefully. The midnight sun in northern Sweden (June-July) and the northern lights (December-February) are extraordinary natural experiences. Sweden's public transport network is modern and reliable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Moldovan passport holders visit Sweden without a visa?

Yes. A valid Moldovan biometric passport grants visa-free access to Sweden for up to 90 days in any 180-day Schengen period.

Can Moldovan passport holders visit Sweden without a visa?

Yes. A valid Moldovan biometric passport grants visa-free access to Sweden for up to 90 days in any 180-day Schengen period.

Is Sweden a NATO member?

Yes. Sweden joined NATO in March 2024.

Is Sweden a NATO member?

Yes. Sweden joined NATO in March 2024.

What currency does Sweden use?

Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK). Sweden has not adopted the euro.

What currency does Sweden use?

Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK). Sweden has not adopted the euro.

Is Sweden expensive for Moldovan travellers?

Sweden is among the more expensive Schengen destinations. Stockholm in particular is costly for accommodation and dining. Self-catering and hostels are popular ways to manage costs.

Is Sweden expensive for Moldovan travellers?

Sweden is among the more expensive Schengen destinations. Stockholm in particular is costly for accommodation and dining. Self-catering and hostels are popular ways to manage costs.