Sweden & Italy

Documents required to enter Sweden

Italy and Sweden are both members of the Schengen agreement. The citizens of its members and non-EU nationals staying legally within the Schengen Area can move freely within its borders.

You can find information regarding travel documents within the Schengen area on the web site of the Police in Sweden. 

Italian citizens:

  • Passport or national ID card
  • If the duration of your stay in Sweden will be more than 3 months you must be able to show you fulfil the requirements of right of residence

Non-EU/EEA citizens residing in Italy:

  • Passport
  • Residence permit in Italy. You need the residence permit card. You cannot travel with the receipt of ongoing renewal of that permit
  • If you travel by airplane, train etc, it is recommended to have the return ticket ready when you enter Sweden
  • You can visit Sweden for a maximum of 90 days within a 180-days period

Non-EU/EEA citizens that do not need a visa to travel to Sweden:

  • Check all the requirements on the Swedish Migration Agency’s website 
  • You can visit Sweden for a maximum of 90 days within a 180-days period.
Last updated 23 Oct 2024, 2.42 PM