Visa requirements

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Sweden?

Yes — embassy visa
Embassy visa required

Yes. Nigerian citizens must obtain a visa from a Sweden embassy or consulate before travelling for up to 90 days/180 days.

Max stay
90 days/180 days
Fee
EUR €80
Processing
3-6 weeks
What you need
  • Valid passport (6+ months, 2 blank pages)
  • Bank statements (3-6 months)
  • Travel itinerary
  • Hotel bookings
  • Return ticket
  • Passport photo
  • Travel insurance
Apply at Swedish consulate
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Who needs a visa for Sweden?
American citizens Canadian citizens British citizens Australian citizens Indian citizens German citizens French citizens Filipino citizens Chinese citizens Brazilian citizens

Visa rules change frequently and this page is a guide, not legal advice — always confirm current requirements with the official Sweden embassy or consulate before booking travel. Our visa data is reviewed quarterly: last reviewed July 2026, next review September 2026.