Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Sweden?
No. Bulgaria passport holders can enter Sweden without a visa.
- Entry rule
- Visa-free
- Length of stay
- Not specified
- Where to get it
- No visa needed
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.
Document checklist: Bulgaria → Sweden
General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.
- Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
- Return or onward ticket.
- Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
- Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
- Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.
Sweden missions in Bulgaria
Bulgaria missions in Sweden
- Embassy of Bulgaria, StockholmEmbassy · Stockholm · +46 8 723 09 38See all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Sweden?
No. Bulgaria passport holders can enter Sweden without a visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Bulgaria stay in Sweden?
Our data gives no day limit for this route. Check the official source before you travel.
Is there an embassy of Sweden in Bulgaria?
No. Sweden has no resident embassy or consulate in Bulgaria on record. The nearest Sweden mission is in Skopje, North Macedonia, about 170 km away.