Sweden passport → Greece

Greece visa for citizens of Sweden

Visa-free

Citizens of Sweden can visit Greece without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. 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
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Proof of funds	€50 per day of stay (approximately)

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid and you have return ticket and accommodation details.
2
Travel to Greece
No visa application needed; proceed directly to border control upon arrival.
3
Present documents at border
Show passport and any requested supporting documents to the border officer.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of confirmed travel arrangements out of the Schengen area.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel reservation or invitation letter if staying with a host.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
May be requested at border control.

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Optional
Not required for visa-free entry but recommended for coverage of at least €30,000.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay (approximately)

Cash
Credit cards
Bank statements

Amount may vary; border officer has discretion.

Good to know

Visa-free stay is limited to 90 days within any 180-day period across the Schengen area.
You may be refused entry if you cannot prove the purpose and conditions of your stay.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or lack of return ticket

Carry proof of sufficient funds and a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Passport not valid long enough

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond your planned departure from the Schengen area.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sweden need a visa for Greece?

Citizens of Sweden can visit Greece without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Sweden stay in Greece?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Sweden need for Greece?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel health insurance.

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