Sweden passport → Iceland
Do Swedish citizens need a visa for Iceland?
Visa-free entry
Swedish passport holders can visit Iceland without a visa.
What this means for your trip
- Carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates; this is the most common rule.
- Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket, hotel bookings and proof of funds.
- Visa-free entry is for tourism and short visits. Work and long stays need a proper visa.
Iceland at a glance
- Capital
- Reykjavik
- Currency
- Icelandic króna (ISK)
- Languages
- Icelandic
- Calling code
- +354
- Region
- Northern Europe
Iceland for other passports
- SwedenVisa-free
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free90 days
United KingdomVisa-free90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa required
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Northern Europe for Swedish passport holders
Common questions
Do Swedish citizens need a visa for Iceland?
Swedish passport holders can visit Iceland without a visa.
How long can Swedish citizens stay in Iceland?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Swedish citizens get a visa on arrival in Iceland?
You do not need one: entry is visa-free.
How many countries can Swedish citizens visit without a visa?
158 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Sweden passport ranks #6 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Swedish citizens (edited 8 Sept 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Iceland before you travel.