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MaltaSwedenTravel corridor

Sweden visa requirements for citizens of Malta.

Visa-free

No — citizens of Malta can typically visit Sweden visa-free. Longer stays or other purposes (work, study, residence) use a dedicated visa route.

EU/Schengen; freedom of movement

Routes for Sweden last verified 12 Jun 2026 against official sources.

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Beyond short stays

Other ways into Sweden for citizens of Malta.

Study & Training

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National long-stay visa (Type D) -- study
Sweden Residence Permit for Doctoral StudiesGov fee SEK 1,500 · ~60 days processing
Sweden Residence Permit for Higher Education StudiesGov fee SEK 1,500 · ~60 days processing

Work & Self-Employment

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Residence permit for self-employed personsAvailable
Sweden Residence Permit for Self-Employed PersonsGov fee SEK 2,000 · ~450 days processing
Sweden Residence Permit to Look for Work or Start a BusinessGov fee SEK 2,200 · ~210 days processing
National long-stay visa (Type D) -- work
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Retire & Lifestyle

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Sweden Working Holiday PermitGov fee SEK 1,500 · ~90 days processing

Family & Origin

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Sweden Residence Permit for Family of a Permit HolderGov fee SEK 1,500 · ~120 days processing
Sweden Residence Permit to Live with a PartnerGov fee SEK 2,000 · ~450 days processing

Special Categories

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Sweden Residence Permit for ResearchersGov fee SEK 1,500 · ~30 days processing
Sweden EU Long-Term Resident StatusGov fee SEK 1,000 · ~240 days processing
Sweden Permanent Residence PermitGov fee SEK 0
Swedish Citizenship by NaturalisationGov fee SEK 1,750

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