How to Get a Student Visa for Sweden

Sweden Student Visa

Sweden Student Visa

Going to Sweden to study?  You might qualify for a Student Visa for Sweden.  The process you will take to get this type of visa will depend on whether you are going to University or college, Upper secondary school and folk high school, Pupil exchange, or other studies.

Go to my Sweden visa page for information on other types of visas for Sweden.

Below I’ll tell you the simple steps on how to get a Sweden Student Visa.

1
Find your closest consulate
  • If you’re inside the U.S., full address information for each Consulate is here.
  • If you’re outside of the U.S.: Click here.
  • Sweden Permit units are where you can submit applications and get decisions on resident permits for work and student purposes.
2
Gather documentation

The official list of required documents is listed here at the Sweden Immigration Service website.

3
Visa fee
  • Go to the website of your embassy or consulate to find out the latest fees.
  • The master list of visa fees is located here.
4
Submit materials

Submit your required materials from Step 2 and visa fee from Step 3 to the consulate you found in Step 1.

5
Receive visa
  • Congratulations!  The Embassy or Consulate of Sweden will give to you your brand new Sweden visa.
  • Here are some useful tips for those planning to move to Sweden.
6
Vaccination information

Don’t get sick! Check vaccination requirements here.

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