Israeli visa for Swedish citizens
A visa is NOT required for Swedish passport holders visiting Israel for a short-term stay: 3 months.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Swedish citizens to enter Israel for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 3 months |
| Evisa | Israel e-visa for Swedish citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Israel visa on arrival for Swedish citizens | Not Available | |
Israel tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Swedish passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Israel.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Israel.
If you are looking for Israel visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Sweden, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Israel nearest your place of residence.
- Stockholm: The Embassy of Israel in Stockholm, Sweden (Working hours: Close now)
Israel visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Israel diplomatic mission offices to Sweden for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Sweden traveling to Israel from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Sweden) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 31,378 | N/A |
| 2009 | 28,316 | -9.76% |
| 2010 | 34,197 | 20.77% |
| 2011 | 34,404 | 0.61% |
| 2012 | 35,209 | 2.34% |
| 2013 | 36,136 | 2.63% |
| 2014 | 35,709 | -1.18% |
| 2015 | 34,148 | -4.37% |
| 2016 | 35,380 | 3.61% |
| 2017 | 44,079 | 24.59% |
| 2018 | 50,276 | 14.06% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Israel & Sweden comparison
Israel's area is approximately 21,640 km2 (8,355 sq mi), while the area of Sweden is approximately 410,340 km2 (158,433 sq mi). This means Sweden is 18.96 times bigger than Israel.
As of October 2025, Israel's population is ~9.3 million people - 1,069,414 fewer people than the population of Sweden.
We have highlighted Israel & Sweden’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Israel | Sweden | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 9,347,977 | 10,417,391 | 1.1 million fewer people live in Israel than Sweden |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 104 | 118 | Israel has 14 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Sweden. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 123 | 145 | Israel passport holders visit 22 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 123 | 222 | Israeli hosts 99 fewer foreign missions than Sweden. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Sweden travel to Israel in one year?
The number of visitors from Sweden visiting Israel in 2018 was approximately 50,276.
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- Travel time: 6 hours 56 minutes
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