Ukraine→Sweden
Ukraine to Sweden
Can children travel on this route?
If you are under 18, you must travel with a notarised letter of parental consent.
What should I do before I travel?
Check that your passport or temporary passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your date of entry to Sweden.
Arrange travel insurance before you travel: travel insurance is a condition of entry to Sweden.
Prepare proof you may be asked to show at the border: evidence of sufficient funds for your stay, a return flight, and a hotel booking.
What happens at the border?
At the border you may be asked to present your passport or temporary passport, proof of travel insurance, proof of sufficient funds for your stay, a return flight, and a hotel booking.
Remember you may stay in Sweden for up to 90 days without a visa. Stays beyond 90 days require a visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to travel to Sweden?
No. Ukrainian citizens do not need a visa to enter Sweden for short tourist trips; you may stay up to 90 days without a visa.
How long must my passport be valid?
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date you enter Sweden.
What travel document do I need?
Yes. A passport or a temporary passport is accepted for travel to Sweden.
Do I need travel insurance for Sweden?
Yes. Travel insurance is a condition of entry to Sweden, so you must have travel insurance for your stay.
What documents might border officers ask to see?
You may be asked at the border to show proof of sufficient funds, a return flight, and a hotel booking, so have those documents ready to show the border officer.
What do minors need to travel to Sweden?
If you are under 18, you need a notarised letter of parental consent to travel to Sweden.
Where can I check the official rules?
When was this last checked?
Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 6, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.
Before you travel
- 1Check your passport
Your passport must stay valid for 6 months beyond your trip.
- 2Carry proof of funds for your stay
Money for the Stay and Proof of Return Flight and Proof of Hotel Booking and Flight Back
- 3
- 4Travelling with a child
Letter of Parental Consent with Notary
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: Sweden — worth having if your documents are lost.
Open the embassy page - Stays up to 90 days
Longer than that needs a visa, and the exemption covers tourism — not paid work or study.
- Read our travel guides
Local know-how, seasons and etiquette — the things a border does not check but a trip depends on.
Open the guide
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