How long can New-Zealand passport holders stay in Sweden?

New-Zealand passport holders can stay in Sweden for 90 days within any 180-day period under the Schengen Visa-Free visa category.

Do I need a visa for Sweden?

No, New-Zealand passport holders can enter Sweden visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period.

Entry requirements for Sweden include: Valid passport.

New-Zealand Passport

Complete guide for New-Zealand passport holders. Last verified 2026-03-10.

Maximum Stay

90 days within any 180-day period

Duration

90 days within any 180-day period

within 180 days

Visa Type

Schengen Visa-Free

European Entry/Exit System (EES) registration required at borders (fingerprint and photo)

Longer border queues possible due to EES

Part of Schengen area - 90-day limit applies across all Schengen countries

Part of Schengen area

New Zealand Government SafeTravel

Last verified: 2026-03-10

Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.

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90 days • Visa-Free

90 days • Visa-free

Up to 180 days per year • Visa-Free

90 days within any 180-day period • Schengen Visa-Free

30 days (90-day validity) • e-Visa Required

30 days visa-free • 30-Day Visa-Free Entry