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title: Sweden visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic
description: "Citizens of the Dominican Republic need a visa for Sweden and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Sweden visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic

Citizens of the Dominican Republic need a visa for Sweden and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/united-kingdom

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds (approx. €50/day)

## How to apply

1. **Complete Online Application** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form on the Swedish Migration Agency website.
2. **Book Appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the nearest VFS Global application centre or Swedish embassy.
3. **Attend Appointment** — Visit in person with all required documents and biometrics (fingerprints and photo) taken.
4. **Pay Visa Fee** — Pay the non-refundable visa fee (EUR 80 for adults).
5. **Wait for Processing** — Processing typically takes up to 15 calendar days from application date.
6. **Collect Passport** — Receive your passport with the visa sticker via courier or pickup.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Passport** (Identity): At least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years, valid for 3 months beyond intended stay
- **Application Form** (Identity): Completed and signed online form
- **Passport Photos** (Identity): Two recent colour photos, 35x45mm, white background
- **Travel Health Insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage €30,000 for medical emergencies and repatriation
- **Flight Reservation** (Travel): Round-trip or itinerary showing entry and exit from Schengen area
- **Accommodation Proof** (Travel): Hotel bookings, rental agreement, or invitation letter from host
- **Bank Statements** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds for trip
- **Employment Letter** (Employment): From employer confirming position, salary, and approved leave
- **Pay Slips** (Employment, optional): Last 3 months to support income evidence
- **Travel Itinerary** (Travel, optional): Detailed plan of activities in Schengen area
- **Copy of Previous Visas** (Supporting, optional): If any, to show travel history
- **Marriage Certificate** (Supporting, optional): If married to EU citizen, to facilitate application

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Travel money cards
- Sponsorship letter

Sufficient funds must cover accommodation, food, and local transport.

## Good to know

- Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border.
- Documents in foreign language must be translated and certified.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of income** — Provide detailed bank statements and stable income proof.
- **Incomplete or inconsistent travel itinerary** — Submit a coherent travel plan with confirmed bookings.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Dominican Republic need a visa for Sweden?

Citizens of the Dominican Republic need a visa for Sweden and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of the Dominican Republic stay in Sweden?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Sweden visa cost for citizens of the Dominican Republic?

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Sweden visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of the Dominican Republic need for Sweden?

Valid Passport; Application Form; Passport Photos; Travel Health Insurance; Flight Reservation; Accommodation Proof; and 6 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Sweden?

At least 3 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/united-kingdom

## Sources

- [Apply for a UK Visa - VFS Global](https://www.vfsglobal.com/united-kingdom)
- [Visa at Your Doorstep - VFS Global](https://www.vfsglobal.com/visa-at-your-doorstep/)
- [You want to apply – Visiting Sweden for up to 90 days (entry visa)](https://www.migrationsverket.se/en/you-want-to-apply/visiting-sweden/visiting-sweden-for-up-to-90-days-entry-visa.html)

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