Last updated 23 July 2026, 00:00 (UTC+0)
Family reunification visa to Sweden for Canadian citizens
Long-term visa, Sweden national visa for residence
Travel purpose:
Residence permit
, other
, long stay
Visa overview
Allows long-term residence with a spouse, cohabiting partner, parent, child or another relative who lives in Sweden. Applicants must provide proof of family members` legal residence in Sweden, proof of relationship, demonstrate financial means, and confirm accommodation. A residence permit gives the right to work and study.
Visa validity period
from 1 year to 5 years
Consular fee
€0 - €180 (~$0 - ~$206)
Select the purpose of your visit
Family member visa
Eligible individuals
Partner, spouse, adult child, parent of minor, other family member
Visa validity period:
from 1 year to 2 years
Duration of stay:
2 years
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€90 - €180 (~$103 - ~$206)
Visa for children
Eligible individuals
Minor child, adopted child
Visa validity period:
from 1 year to 2 years
Duration of stay:
2 years
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€90 - €180 (~$103 - ~$206)
Accompanying family member visa
Eligible individuals
Partner, spouse, child
Visa validity period:
from 1 year to 4 years
Duration of stay:
Individually
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€70 - €140 (~$80 - ~$160)
EU citizen family member visa
Eligible individuals
Spouse, partner, child, parent, other dependent family member
Visa validity period:
from 1 year to 5 years
Duration of stay:
5 years
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
Free of charge