Overview of the Sweden Seamen Transit Visa

Maximum Stay icon

Maximum Stay

24 Hours

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Entry Options

Single

Extension Opportunity icon

Extension Opportunity

No

Submission Location icon

Submission Location

Swedish Visa Application Center, Bangladesh

Processing Time icon

Processing Time

Usually, 15 working days

Visa Fee (BDT) icon

Visa Fee (BDT)

12870 (Adult)

Visa Fee (Euro) icon

Visa Fee (Euro)

90 (Adult)

VAC Fees (BDT) icon

VAC Fees (BDT)

1573

Our Visa Processing Fee (BDT) icon

Our Visa Processing Fee (BDT)

10,000+15% VAT

Note

*You can pay your visa fees in cash.*Visa fees are non-refundable and subject to change*.

Single Entry

Who Can Apply for a Sweden Seaman Transit Visa?

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Bangladeshi Citizens

Must have a valid Bangladeshi passport.

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Insured Applicants

Must have valid health and travel insurance.

Invited Seafarers icon

Invited Seafarers

Must have a valid invitation letter from a maritime agency.

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Employed Seafarers

Must have a valid job contract.

Sweden Seaman Transit Visa Application Process for Bangladeshi Citizens

Step 1: Choose Your Visa Type icon

Step 1: Choose Your Visa Type

  • Visit the Sweden Visa Application Center of Bangladesh website and select Seaman Transit Visa as your visa category.

Step 2: Complete the Application Form icon

Step 2: Complete the Application Form

  • Download the visa application form and complete it with all the required and accurate information.

Step 3: Prepare Documents icon

Step 3: Prepare Documents

  • Collect all the required documents for your application. Ensure all necessary documents are translated and notarized where applicable. Review the complete document set before submission.

Step 4: Book an Appointment icon

Step 4: Book an Appointment

  • Schedule an appointment through the Sweden Visa Application Center of Bangladesh website. Submit your documents and provide your biometrics at the Swedish Visa Application Centre in Bangladesh.

Step 5: Pay Visa Fees icon

Step 5: Pay Visa Fees

  • Pay your Sweden Seaman Transit Visa fee at the Visa Application Centre in cash through the NRB Bank booth located at the Sweden VAC in Dhaka.

Step 6: Visa Decision icon

Step 6: Visa Decision

  • Wait while the embassy reviews your application and supporting documents.

Step 7: Passport Collection icon

Step 7: Passport Collection

  • After receiving your visa approval or passport collection notification, collect your passport from the Swedish Visa Application Centre in Dhaka.

Basic Required Documents for Sweden Work/Employment Visa

There are no requirements.

Note

The embassy may request additional documents depending on the applicant's travel purpose.

Tips for a Successful Sweden Seaman Transit Visa Application

Obtain a Valid Maritime Agency Invitation icon

Obtain a Valid Maritime Agency Invitation

Make sure to collect an invitation letter from a maritime agency. This document proves your eligibility and justifies the purpose of your trip.

Submit a Valid Job Contract icon

Submit a Valid Job Contract

A valid job contract supports your visa application. If you fail to submit this document, your application will be assessed based on the documents available, which may result in visa refusal.

Why Choose VISAThing?

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Complete document review before submission.

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We maintain the privacy and security of your personal information.

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We work to ensure you receive your visa on time.

FAQ for Sweden Seamen Transit Visa Visa

Do I need to provide my bank statement for the Sweden Seaman Transit Visa?

Yes, you need to provide your 6-month bank statement.