Basic Travel Requirements for Malagasys visiting
Sweden
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Swedish Visa.
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A duly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
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Passport with a validity of at least 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country.
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Two blank pages for the visa stamp.
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Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background.
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A European travel insurance confirmation with a minimum of 30,000 euros coverage within Sweden and the entire Schengen zone.
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A cover letter stating the purpose of your travel to Sweden.
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A flight itinerary with dates and flight numbers specifying entry and exit from Sweden.
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Accommodation proof via hotel reservation for the whole duration of the intended stay in Sweden or a host’s residential address.
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Medical certificate stating the good health of the applicant.
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Proof of civil status and ties with the origin country such as a birth or marriage certificate.
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Proof of sufficient financial means for the period of stay in Sweden.
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A bank statement for the last 3 months before the application period.
Sweden Visa for Malagasys
Facts about Sweden
Types of Sweden Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 15-21 working days | 90 days |
| Business visa | 15-21 working days | 90 days |
General Requirements for Sweden Visa
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A duly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
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Passport with a validity of at least 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country.
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Two blank pages for the visa stamp.
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Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background.
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A European travel insurance confirmation with a minimum of 30,000 euros coverage within Sweden and the entire Schengen zone.
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A cover letter stating the purpose of your travel to Sweden.
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A flight itinerary with dates and flight numbers specifying entry and exit from Sweden.
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Accommodation proof via hotel reservation for the whole duration of the intended stay in Sweden or a host’s residential address.
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Medical certificate stating the good health of the applicant.
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Proof of civil status and ties with the origin country such as a birth or marriage certificate.
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Proof of sufficient financial means for the period of stay in Sweden.
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A bank statement for the last 3 months before the application period.
Sweden Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
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The Swedish tourist visa is issued to foreigners travelling to Sweden for vacation or leisure purposes.
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The Sweden tourist visa also serves as a visitor’s visa; it permits the holder to visit friends and relatives residing in Sweden.
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Applicants visiting friends and relatives are to submit a letter of invitation which clearly shows the host’s address and valid means of identification.
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The Swedish tourist visa has a validity of 90 days.
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The Swedish visa can be issued as a single or multiple entry visa.
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Applicant should submit a cover letter that clearly states the details of the applicant’s planned journey and duration of the visit.
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If the applicant is employed, they would require a letter from their employer stating their awareness of the applicant’s leave and duration of leave granted.
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Applicants should provide proof of travel health insurance with a minimum value of 30,000 euros.
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Proof of financial sufficiency should be submitted.
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Proof of hotel reservation or accommodation should be submitted.
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Applicants should show an incentive that proves their willingness to return to Madagascar at the expiration of their visa.
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Proof of paid visa application fee should be submitted.
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Proof of medical fitness and yellow fever vaccination should be submitted.
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Applicants are advised to exit the country before the expiration of their visa.
Sweden Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
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The Swedish business visa is issued to Malagasy visiting Sweden for business purposes.
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Bearers of this visa can attend business meetings, trade fairs and take part in conferences in Sweden.
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Applicants visa application that has been completed should be submitted.
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Applicants passport with a minimum validity of 6 months from the proposed date of travel.
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A letter from the company the applicant will be representing should be submitted.
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The letter should clearly state the purpose and duration of the applicants visit.
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A letter from the partner company in Sweden stating their awareness of the applicants visit and the nature of business to be carried out.
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If the financial burden of the applicants visit will be bared by the host company it should be clearly stated.
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proof that the partner company is licensed to operate in Sweden, you are required to present a copy of the company’s certificate of registration.
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Proof of previous business dealings between both companies should be submitted.
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Applicants are to appear in person for their interview at the embassy.
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Applicants should submit a proof of incentive of returning to Madagascar at the expiration of their visa.
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Applicants should submit proof of hotel reservation or accommodation.
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Proof of paid visa application fee should be submitted.
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A travel health insurance with a minimum value of 30,000 euros should be submitted.
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Applicants should exit the country before the expiration of this visa.
Sweden Visa Fees
Tourist visa
80.00 (USD)
Business visa
80.00 (USD)
Sweden Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Madagascar
Madagascar
Avenue Allal El Fassi, B 23-Appt. 2 Antananarivo
sealtana@dts.mg
(+261) (2022) 223 56