SwedenNicaragua: Visa-free

SwedenNicaragua

Do Sweden passport holders need a visa for Nicaragua?

Visa-free

No. Sweden passport holders do not need a visa to visit Nicaragua for tourism.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: mint.gob.ni (checked September 2, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance9,641 km, straight line (~11h 51m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Nicaragua108 of 242 nationalities tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Do Sweden passport holders need a visa for Nicaragua?

No. Sweden passport holders do not need a visa to visit Nicaragua for tourism.

How far is Nicaragua from Sweden?

About 9,641 km in a straight line, roughly ~11h 51m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Nicaragua?

Nicaraguan córdoba (NIO).

What is the emergency number in Nicaragua?

115 / 118 / 120 / 128.

What time zone is Nicaragua in?

Managua (UTC-6).

What is the nearest airport to Managua?

Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA), about 11 km away.

How many countries can enter Nicaragua without a visa?

108 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Nicaragua visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.