Sweden Visa RequirementsFor Uruguay passport holders
Sweden is visa-free for Uruguayan passport holders for up to 90 days within the Schengen Area.
Great news! Uruguay passport holders can enter Sweden without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days.
No visa required. A valid Uruguayan passport grants entry. Swedish border officials may request proof of accommodation, return travel, and sufficient funds.
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
Uruguay to Sweden: What You Need to Know
Sweden and Uruguay share progressive values on gender equality, environmental policy, and social welfare. Stockholm has hosted Uruguayan political and cultural delegations. IKEA, Volvo, and other Swedish companies have a presence in Uruguay's retail and automotive sectors. Sweden's reputation for design and innovation attracts Uruguayan students and professionals.
Practical Tips
Sweden uses the Swedish krona. Stockholm's Arlanda airport has connections to most major cities. The Midnight Sun experience in summer and the Northern Lights in winter are key drawcards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Uruguayan citizens need a visa to visit Sweden?
No. Sweden is a Schengen member and Uruguayan passport holders can visit without a visa for up to 90 days.
What currency does Sweden use?
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK). It is an EU member but has not adopted the euro.
Are there cultural similarities between Uruguay and Sweden?
Both countries are known for progressive social policies, strong public institutions, and high quality of life, creating a natural affinity between their citizens.
What is the midnight sun experience in Sweden?
Above the Arctic Circle (in Swedish Lapland), the sun does not set for weeks around the summer solstice, typically from late May to mid-July.