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Sweden visa for Filipino citizens

Visa required

Filipino citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sweden.

Where to apply
3 missions

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at swedenabroad.se

Which Sweden visa?

Schengen visa (type C) for tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area
Fee
€90
Processing time
Normally 15 calendar days, extendable up to 45 days if more examination or documents are needed.

All visa types for Sweden

Sweden’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Sweden states it: Normally 15 calendar days, extendable up to 45 days if more examination or documents are needed. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area.

Swedish missions in the Philippines

All missions of Sweden in the Philippines

Sweden has 3 missions in the Philippines, with its embassy in Manila. Consulates: Manila. Honorary consulates, which normally do not take visa applications: Cebu City.

Swedish citizens travelling to the Philippines

SwedenPhilippines Visa-free, 30 days Philippines visa for citizens of Sweden

Travel advice for Sweden

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from the Philippines to Sweden, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Sweden at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 17 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Sweden (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Sweden (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Filipino citizens can stay in Sweden

How long Filipino citizens may stay in Sweden is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Filipino citizens apply

In the Philippines, applications go to the Swedish embassy in Manila and the consulate in Manila, or to a visa centre acting for Sweden; fees, documents and processing times are published by Sweden.

Sweden and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Sweden lets Filipino citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Sweden when it is the main destination of the trip.

Sweden’s neighbours for Filipino citizens

Norway and Finland require Filipino citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Swedish citizens travelling to the Philippines

The Philippines admits Swedish citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Filipino citizens need a visa for Sweden?

Filipino citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sweden.

Where is the Swedish embassy in the Philippines?

The Swedish embassy in the Philippines is in Manila; there is also a consulate in Manila.

How much does the Sweden tourist visa cost?

Sweden’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally 15 calendar days, extendable up to 45 days if more examination or documents are needed.

Do Swedish citizens need a visa for the Philippines?

The Philippines admits Swedish citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.

Can Filipino citizens enter Sweden visa-free?

No; Filipino citizens need a visa for Sweden obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.