Last updated 2026-07-23
Mobility notification in Sweden for U.S. citizens
Visa overview
Applicants with a residence permit for studies in an EU or multilateral program in another EU country must notify the Swedish Migration Agency if they are required to complete part of their studies in Sweden. In other cases of mobility, a separate residence permit for higher education in Sweden must be applied for.
Eligible individuals
Student
Time frames and cost
Documents
Mandatory
Supporting
Additional
*Foreign official documents must be apostilled and legalized in accordance with the regulations of the country whose consular or diplomatic mission they are being submitted to. Additionally, they must be accompanied by a certified translation into the official language of that country or into English, unless otherwise specified by the mission's requirements.
**Prior to submitting the documents, it is strongly advised to verify the specific procedures and requirements with the relevant mission.
Requirements
Clear purposes of the visit and documents confirming them, in accordance with the visa conditions.
Sufficient means to support oneself and their dependents for the duration of their stay in the country.
The applicant does not pose a threat to public order, internal security, public health or international relations of one or more member states.
Insurance policy for the entire period of stay, meeting the minimum mandatory or recommended requirements for the country.
Visa Information
English international
Type of visa
Temporary residence permit
Category
Study visa
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