Sweden Visa RequirementsFor North Macedonia passport holders
Sweden allows North Macedonian citizens to visit visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day Schengen period.
Great news! North Macedonia passport holders can enter Sweden without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days.
No visa is required. Standard Schengen entry documentation applies.
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
North Macedonia to Sweden: What You Need to Know
Sweden is a Schengen and EU member that joined NATO in March 2024, becoming a fellow alliance member with North Macedonia. Sweden has been a significant donor to democracy and rule-of-law programs in the Western Balkans through SIDA, the Swedish development agency. North Macedonian citizens have had visa-free Schengen access since 2009.
Practical Tips
Stockholm is connected from Skopje via major European hubs. Sweden has a large Balkan diaspora. Count all Schengen days across member states.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do North Macedonian citizens need a visa to visit Sweden?
No. Sweden is a Schengen and EU member and North Macedonian passport holders can enter visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Did Sweden recently join NATO?
Yes. Sweden joined NATO in March 2024, making it a fellow NATO member alongside North Macedonia.
What currency does Sweden use?
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK), not the euro, despite being an EU member.
Is Stockholm easy to reach from North Macedonia?
Flights from Skopje to Stockholm typically connect via a European hub such as Vienna, Frankfurt, or Amsterdam.