Travel Intelligence: Sweden
Get ready for your journey to Sweden! As a Bulgarian national, here is everything you need to know about the visa policy, allowed stay of 30 Days, and documents.
1. Visa Rules for Bulgarian Citizens
You should be aware that the visa policy is currently: Visa Required.
Allowed Stay: You are permitted to stay for up to 30 Days. Make sure not to overstay to avoid penalties.
2. Documents Required for Sweden
Immigration authorities strictly check for the following documents:
- Valid Passport issued by Bulgaria.
- Two recent passport-sized photographs.
- Travel Itinerary & Hotel Bookings.
- Travel Insurance (Recommended).
3. Important Travel Tips
4. Bulgarian Traveler FAQ
Can I work in Sweden? +
No, a tourist entry status usually does not allow employment. You must apply for a work visa separately.
Do I need travel insurance? +
While not always mandatory, it is highly recommended for Bulgarian travelers to have insurance covering medical emergencies.
*Information subject to change. Last verified for Bulgaria passport holders in 2026.