You pay a fee for your visa or resident permit application. The money is not refunded if your application is rejected.
Fee for Schengen visa
The following fees are applicable for applying for a Schengen visa to visit Sweden:
The application fee is tied to the euro and is revised in the event of any major shift in the exchange rate. You must pay the fee with bank card.
Fees for D-visa
Residence permits for a visit
Adults: SEK 1 500 (or equivalent in MKD)
Children under 18: SEK 750 (or equivalent in MKD)