Sweden Visa RequirementsFor Tunisia passport holders
A Schengen visa is required for Tunisian nationals to visit Sweden, costing $98 for stays up to 90 days within the Schengen Area.
Tunisia passport holders require a visa to enter Sweden.
Apply at the Swedish Embassy in Tunis or through VFS Global Sweden. Submit standard Schengen documents: completed application form, financial proof, accommodation confirmation, return flight booking, and travel insurance covering at least 30,000 EUR.
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
Tunisia to Sweden: What You Need to Know
Sweden is a full Schengen member and a destination of interest for Tunisian professionals in technology, healthcare, and academia. Stockholm attracts business travelers and students, and the Swedish Institute runs scholarship programs for Tunisian nationals.
The Swedish Embassy in Tunis or a VFS Global center processes Schengen visa applications from Tunisian nationals. Processing times are generally within 15 calendar days. Sweden's reputation for progressive immigration policies does not extend to eliminating the Schengen visa requirement for Tunisian passport holders.
Sweden's high standard of living and developed social infrastructure make it a significant destination for Tunisian students and researchers. Academic exchange programs have maintained Tunisia-Sweden ties in higher education.
Practical Tips
Sweden is expensive by Mediterranean standards; budget at least 150 EUR per day for accommodation and meals in Stockholm. The country uses the Swedish Krona (SEK), not the Euro. Public transport in Stockholm (SL) is excellent. Apply at least four to six weeks before travel, particularly for summer or winter holiday periods.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Tunisian nationals need a visa to visit Sweden?
Yes. Sweden is a Schengen member. Tunisian passport holders must obtain a Schengen visa before arrival.
Where do Tunisian citizens apply for a Swedish Schengen visa?
Apply at the Swedish Embassy in Tunis or through VFS Global Sweden if a service center operates in Tunisia.
What currency does Sweden use?
Sweden uses the Swedish Krona (SEK). Despite being an EU member, Sweden has not adopted the Euro.
What is the Swedish Schengen visa fee for Tunisian applicants?
The standard Schengen visa fee is $98.