Sweden Business Visa for Pakistani Passport
Last updated: 10 Jul 2026
You need a Schengen Business Visa (Type C)
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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Yes
Health
Required
Visa fee
EUR 90
Destination at a glance
Capital
Stockholm
Continent
Europe
Currency
Krona (SEK)
Phone code
+46
Language
Swedish
Exchange rate
1 SEK = 28.8117 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
2,881.17
USD
10.4
Best Months to Travel
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Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders; a Schengen visa is required for all business travel to Sweden
Visa exemption
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders; a Schengen visa is required for all business travel to Sweden
Application notes
- Applications must be submitted through the official external service provider VFS Global in Pakistan
- The Swedish Migration Agency is the final authority for visa decisions
- Applicants must demonstrate strong socio-economic ties to Pakistan to mitigate immigration risk
- Business travelers must provide a formal invitation from the Swedish host entity
- Processing times typically range from fifteen to forty-five calendar days depending on the complexity of the case
- Travel insurance must be valid for all Schengen states with a minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR
Application Process
Step 1
Complete the online application form via the Swedish Migration Agency portal
Step 2
Schedule an appointment at the nearest VFS Global visa application centre in Pakistan
Step 3
Attend the appointment to submit biometric data and physical application documents
Step 4
Pay the visa application fee at the VFS Global centre
Step 5
Track the application status through the VFS Global online tracking system
Step 6
Collect the passport from the VFS Global centre once notified of the decision
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
- Two recent passport-sized photographs meeting Schengen specifications
- Official invitation letter from the Swedish business partner
- Cover letter explaining the purpose and duration of the business trip
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) original and photocopy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead
- Last 6 months bank statements showing sufficient funds
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations required for entry
Frequently asked questions
Where should I submit my visa application in Pakistan?▾
Applications must be submitted at a VFS Global visa application centre, which acts as the official service provider for the Embassy of Sweden
What is the minimum validity required for my passport?▾
Your passport must be valid for at least three months beyond your intended date of departure from the Schengen area
Can I apply for a visa directly at the Swedish Embassy?▾
Most applicants must use the VFS Global service provider; direct embassy appointments are generally reserved for specific categories