Sweden passport → Ireland

Ireland visa for citizens of Sweden

Visa-free

Citizens of Sweden can visit Ireland 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
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for the duration of stay

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for the entire stay in Ireland.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Ireland within the allowed stay.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter if staying with friends/family.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements, cash, or credit cards showing ability to cover expenses.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory for EU citizens.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Cash
Credit cards

Sufficient funds for the duration of stay, typically around €50-100 per day.

Good to know

Ensure passport is valid for the entire stay.
Check latest entry requirements due to COVID-19 or other health measures.
Overstaying the 90-day limit may result in future entry restrictions.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds to support stay

Carry bank statements or sufficient cash/credit to demonstrate financial means.

Invalid or expired passport

Check passport validity well before travel; renew if needed.

Previous overstay or immigration violation

Ensure compliance with all previous visa-free stay limits.

Failure to provide onward ticket

Always have a return or onward ticket before traveling.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sweden need a visa for Ireland?

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

How long can citizens of Sweden stay in Ireland?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Sweden need for Ireland?

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

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