Applying for a residence permit to study in Sweden

If you will be studying for less than three months, you may need a visa instead.

The quickest and easiest way of applying for a residence permit to study at universities and colleges in Sweden is to apply online. Online applications go directly to the Swedish Migration Board and are given priority.

Online application on the Swedish Migration Board website

Please note that the Embassy of Sweden in Sarajevo does not handle any visa- or migration related cases. For these matters, please contact the Embassy of Sweden in Skopje: Kontakt / Öppettider - Sweden Abroad(opens in a new tab)

If you are interested in studying at university/college level in Sweden, you can find a full range of information on the Study in Sweden website.

Study in Sweden