ISLAMABAD – A fascinating blend of historical, natural and cultural attractions has made Sweden one of the popular tourist destinations in European region.
A large number of people from across the world visit the Scandinavian country to explore it or spend some quality time. Citizen of some countries are allowed visa free entry while most are required to obtain a short-term Schengen visa to explore the country.
Pakistani citizens are required to obtain a Schengen short-term visa to visit Sweden. The Swedish Embassy is handling Schengen visa applications for citizens of Pakistan and Afghanistan and persons legally residing in Pakistan.
Proof of Financial Means
The applicant has to fulfill various requirements while applying for the visa. One of the key requirement is the proof of sufficient fund, which shows that the visitor can bear the expense of stay in Sweden.
The applicant is required to submit proof of financial means and ties to the country of residence i.e. applicant’s personal social and economic status in Pakistan.
Minimum Bank Statement For Sweden Visit Visa
Applicants are required to submit bank statements showing transactions in the last six months, duly signed and stamped by the bank, along with the visa application.
Reports said the daily required amount for a tourist is 80 Euros to bear expense of stay in Sweden.
Following is the minimum daily required amount for bearing expense of stay in Sweden. An applicant is required to show the amount which is enough for the days he/she intends to spend there:
| Daily Required Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sweden | EUR 80 |
The applicants must hold 2,400 euros in their bank account if they intend to stay in Sweden for 30 days. As of October 18, 2024, one euro is equal to Rs300.95, so the Pakistani applicants are required to have Rs722,280 in the bank account at time of applying the visa.
