Sweden Visa RequirementsFor Papua New Guinea passport holders
Papua New Guinea citizens must apply for a Schengen visa to visit Sweden. The short-stay visa allows stays of up to 90 days across the Schengen zone. The fee is approximately EUR 80 (around USD 87) and applications are made at the Swedish Embassy or visa center.
Papua New Guinea passport holders require a visa to enter Sweden.
Apply at the Swedish Embassy or the relevant consulate. Required documents include a completed form, valid passport, travel insurance, bank statements, accommodation and flight details. Allow 15 calendar days for processing.
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
Papua New Guinea to Sweden: What You Need to Know
Sweden is a full Schengen member and PNG passport holders require a standard Schengen visa. Sweden offers design culture, nature, and Stockholm as a major Nordic capital. ABBA, IKEA, and Volvo are some of Sweden's most recognized cultural exports.
How to Get There
A Swedish Schengen visa grants access to all Schengen member states. The Oresund Bridge connects Sweden to Denmark. Ferry routes connect to Finland, Estonia, and Germany. EU dual citizens may use EU documents.
Money & Banking
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK), not the euro. Cards are accepted universally. Cash is increasingly rare even in markets. ATMs are available but rarely needed. Prices are high particularly for food and alcohol.
Practical Tips
Stockholm is expensive. Apply at least four to six weeks before travel. Sweden is almost entirely cashless so bring cards. Travel insurance with at least 30,000 euros coverage is mandatory.