Sweden passport → Germany
Germany visa for citizens of Sweden
Citizens of Sweden can visit Germany without a visa.
Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.
Key facts
| Entry route | Visa-free |
|---|---|
| How to apply | No visa needed — just go |
| Government fee | No visa fee |
How to apply
- 1
Carry a valid entry document
Travel with either a valid passport or national identity card.
- 2
Enter Germany without a visa
Swedish citizens benefit from EU free movement and do not need a visa.
Documents checklist
Identity
Valid passport or national identity card
Either document is sufficient for EU-citizen entry.
Good to know
- This is an EU free-movement route, not a third-country tourist visa-waiver route. The initial three-month period is not treated as an absolute maximum; uninterrupted lawful residence of at least five years can lead to permanent residence.
FAQ
Do citizens of Sweden need a visa for Germany?
Citizens of Sweden can visit Germany without a visa.
What documents do citizens of Sweden need for Germany?
Valid passport or national identity card.
Sources
- Overview of visa requirements/exemptions for entry into the Federal Republic of Germany
- Information for EU citizens (make-it-in-germany.com, third-party site)
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