You need to apply for Visit Visa if you wish to stay in Sweden for more than 90 days.
If you are already in Sweden and would like to extend your stay for more than 90 days, you must also apply for a Visitor's Permit.
Suppose you are exempt from visa requirements and have a valid Schengen residence permit. In that case, do not apply for a visit extension if your stay will be less than 90 days, and that is after the expiration of your residence permit. If you have any remaining visa-free days, they might be reactivated.
With the European Union's visa calculator, a new window will open when you click on an external link. Here, you can figure out how long you can stay. If you have a valid Schengen visa, this may also apply.
You may apply for this visa for various purposes:
To be eligible, you must:
Include the following documents in your application:
What you should add to your application and what terms apply to your visit depends on why you're coming.
When to Apply
To apply for the visa, first, you need to know the processing time and apply accordingly.
Visa Processing Time
This visa is processed within a few weeks. It may also take up to a month in certain cases.
How to Apply
The application process for a visit visa is online. You should gather the necessary documents and pay the fee. You may face difficulty at certain points; thus, we recommend hiring a visa consultant.
Duration
The visa is allotted from 3-12 months. Moreover, each visa type may have its duration. For instance, the visa to visit family or friends is valid for nine months.
Fees
Visit Visa is free for underage children. But if you are six years or older, you are required to pay 60 EUR.
To extend your stay in Sweden, you should apply for an extension of the Visit Visa online.
Work
You are permitted to work.
Travel
Travel throughout the country.
Study
Study in the country for a limited amount of time.