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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Sweden citizens need a visa for Philippines?

Visa-free · 30 days

Citizens of Sweden can visit Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

VISAXSAug 2026
Visa-free
Sweden → Philippines
30days

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Sweden vs Philippines: passport comparison

Sweden

126

visa-free countries

Global rank: #5 · mobility 171.5

Philippines

35

visa-free countries

Global rank: #128 · mobility 88.9
30

countries both Sweden and Philippines can enter visa-free together

Sweden + Philippines: passport compatibility

39%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Sweden and Philippines travel together — by entry type:

30 both visa-free
13 both visa on arrival
20 both e-visa / eTA
14 both need a visa
120 access differs

Where Sweden and Philippines can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Only Philippines is visa-free (5)

How the entry rule changed: Sweden → Philippines

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Sweden → Philippines rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

1passports gained easier entry to Philippines
0passports saw Philippines tighten its rules
3rule changes for the Sweden passport, 1 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Philippines: good to know

Manila

Capital

Philippine Peso (PHP)

Currency

Philippine Time (UTC+8)

Time zone

+63

Calling code

A, B, C

Power plug

220V / 60Hz

Voltage

Right-hand

Driving side

Where else Sweden goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Philippines

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 30 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Sweden citizens need a visa for Philippines?
Citizens of Sweden can visit Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Sweden citizens stay in Philippines without a visa?
Sweden passport holders are allowed to stay up to 30 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Sweden or Philippines?
The Sweden passport is stronger: 126 visa-free countries versus 35. Global rank: Sweden #5, Philippines #128.
Where can Sweden and Philippines citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 30 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Philippines?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Sweden and Philippines?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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