Sweden Visa

Getting a student visa or residence permit in Sweden is relatively straightforward for Indian students.  To qualify for a Swedish student visa, interested students need to provide the below list of documents:

• Valid passport
• Health Insurance
• Pay tuition fees
• Admission offer for full-time studies
• Minimum balance of SEK 10,656 per month

To know more, check steps to apply for the Sweden Student Visa.

An IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no band less than 5.5 is required for Sweden student visa purposes.

Yes, you need to present a proof of financial capacity. You need to prove that you have funds to pay for the course you are enrolled in a Swedish university. Your proof of financial capacity should also show that you have enough fund to support your stay in Sweden. You can present proof of financial security via scholarship, sponsor, student loan or own funds. You must have at least SEK 8,190 for each month of their stay in Sweden, computed for the intended stay with a minimum of 10 months for every year of studying in Sweden.

Documents required depends on what kind of visa you are applying for, for courses shorter than three months you need to apply for a normal visa. However, for courses longer than three months, you are required to apply for a residence permit. To apply for a residence permit you need a valid passport which has a validity of at least six months at the time of application. Students are also required an enrollment letter from the university in Sweden, health insurance, and essay.

The Embassy of Sweden in India works only with VFS Global in India and Nepal. The Schengen visa application fee is linked to euro. The adult fee is €80 and for children (6-12 years) it is €40. Some countries with EU visa agreements pay less or no fee.

If visit is more than 90 days, you need D Visa. New visa fee is €60. Children 0-6 years don't pay any fee. Visitor's permit costs SEK 1,500 for adults and SEK 750 for children under 18.

The cost of a study visa for international studens is SEK 1,500 per applicant. A student must have a valid passport with a validity of at least 6 months at the time of application. Students need an enrolment letter from a University in Sweden. Since all visa applications are sent to Sweden, the Visa is processed in about 90 days

Sweden Study Visa fee for Residence Permit for Study purposes for Sweden is SEK 1,500 (INR 15.1 K). Students are required to make online payment for same by using Visa or Master Card. 

Study visa for Sweden has been divided into 2 different types of visas person can apply for when planning to go to Sweden. Person who want to travel to Sweden for recreational purposes would apply for Schengen Visa. This is essentially visa that is valid for 3 months.