→ South Africa visa for Swedish citizens
As a Swedish passport holder, your journey to South Africa is streamlined, offering visa-free entry for up to 90 days, perfect for soaking in the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes. Flights from Stockholm typically connect through major European hubs before landing in Johannesburg, so be mindful of the significant time zone difference – a 7-hour jump when Sweden is observing standard time. While no visa fee is applicable for this short tourist stay, planning your trip outside the peak summer months of December to February might offer better value on flights and accommodation.
Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 1+ months
- Blank pages
- 1+
- Health insurance
- Not required
- Yellow fever cert.
- Required
- Biometrics
- Required
Visa options
OtherVisitor's Visa (more than 90 days)
Apply FamilyVisitor's Visa (Spousal) – Section 11(6)
Apply TransitTransit Visa
Apply OtherTreaty Visa
Apply TouristVisa Exemption (Port of Entry admission, 90 days)
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TouristVisa Exemption (Port of Entry admission, 30 days)
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MedicalVisa for people requiring medical attention
Apply OtherVisas for working in the entertainment industry
Apply BusinessVisas for attending a conference
Apply OtherVisas for compliance with Treaty conditions
Apply WorkVisas for crew (maritime)
Apply Working HolidayVisas for cultural/economic/social exchange programmes
Apply TransitTransit visas (foreigners en route to the neighbouring countries)
Apply BusinessBusiness Visa
Apply WorkGeneral Work Visa
Apply WorkCritical Skills Work Visa
Apply WorkIntra-company Transfer Work Visa
Apply WorkCorporate Visas
Apply StudentStudy Visas
Apply Working HolidayExchange Visas
Apply MedicalVisas for medical treatment
Apply RetirementRetired person's visas
Apply FamilyRelative's visa
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