Sweden is a Nordic country in Scandinavia with much to offer regarding natural resources, development and economic growth, pop culture, art, futuristic environmental reforms, cuisine, and much more! Sweden is a perfect destination for leisure, business, and education.

Before you start your trip, ensure you have the correct travel insurance to Sweden, which will secure you financially throughout your journey. You can easily purchase your international travel insurance from Digit online through our simple, quick, hassle-free process.

Yes, travel insurance is mandatory when traveling to Sweden. Sweden is a part of the Schengen countries; hence, to acquire a Sweden Schengen visa, you must have valid Travel Insurance.

When traveling to Sweden, your international travel insurance must have a minimum medical coverage of €30,000, with emergency evacuation and repatriation coverage.

A $50,000 Sweden Travel insurance plan from India for 4 days for 1 adult starts from ₹515 (excluding GST).

Tourists planning to visit Sweden must apply for a Schengen visa. This visa is generally valid for 90 days, and tourists must apply well in advance to avoid delays.

Normally, Sweden visa applications are processed in around 15 days. However, delays can happen in some cases. So, it is ideal to proceed with the application while keeping sufficient time to avoid interruption.

Digit's Travel Insurance from India to Sweden covers most things that could go wrong during your vacation. We are completely open in all that we do. Understanding what your travel insurance does not cover is critical, just like knowing what is covered. The following are some exclusions that our travel plan will not cover:

• We can't cover diseases or illnesses already diagnosed (pre-existing conditions) or if your doctor has already recommended no traveling.
• Daily cash allowance of up to 5 days is only valid for those hospitalized during their holiday in a foreign country.
• Death or disability won't be covered after 365 days of the accident that has caused it.
• Adventure sports are covered if you're doing it for one day. This doesn't include weeklong treks, hikes, or professional-level adventure sports that go on for more than one day. 
• Acts of War are not covered. 
• Flight delays are not covered if your airline already informed you about the same at least 6 hours in advance.
• Delay of checked-in luggage is not covered if the delay is due to customs.
• Any missed connection where the time gap between scheduled arrival of incoming flight and scheduled departure of connecting flight was less than the time required.
• Thefts will not be covered if the police of the respective aren't notified within 24 hours.
• Trip extensions due to childbirth or related matters can't be covered.
• Trip abandonments due to pre-existing illnesses or health conditions can't be covered.
• Trip cancellations due to rejection of visa are not covered.

• Total Loss of Checked-in Baggage - If your checked-in bag is lost permanently by the airline, we will cover you and pay your sum insured on pro-rata basis.
• Bounced Bookings - Bounced booking might occur when your accommodation or common carrier is overbooked, resulting in you losing your spot! This can happen primarily during the holiday season or during a particular event or festival, where there are chances for an upsurge in bookings to a particular.
• Financial Emergency Cash - If you fall prey to pickpockets on a trip, this will cover you for the amount of travel funds lost.
• Home Buildings and Contents - It shields your house against damage or loss due to theft, natural calamities, riots, and other situations mentioned in your policy when you’re away.
• Dental Treatment Emergency - Dental treatment provided by a dentist during your trip, due to an accidental injury or acute pain in your natural teeth is covered up to the limits shown on your policy schedule.

Disclaimer: Your policy is subject to the terms and conditions mentioned in your policy schedule and the policy wording. It is important that you thoroughly review these documents before making any decisions.

Whilst comparing travel quotes from different insurance companies, make sure you are aware of the following:

• The medical benefits available and the Sum Insured limit for each.
• The terms and conditions can be tricky and hard to come by. Read the fine print carefully.
• The claims process by checking the company's previous claim records. After all, that's the whole point of insurance.

From exploring diverse landscapes and the Northern Lights to ancient towns and rich history, this Nordic nation has a lot to offer. Sweden is famous for its ultimate traveler's paradise, offering picturesque views and greeneries. It is one of the top destinations for many adventure lovers.

You can visit Sweden at any time of the year to experience the lush greenery. However, the best time to visit Sweden, is generally between May to September.

However, if you are interested in winter adventure sports like skiing and dog sled riding, visiting the country during the post-winter months will be a great choice.

Sweden is considered one of the safest nations in the world. Some of the essential safety measures to adopt on visiting Sweden:

• It is important to check weather conditions before leaving for the Sweden trip. This ensures you stay prepared for any adverse climatic conditions.
• Petty crimes are common in most places; hence, refrain from carrying a large amount of cash, jewellery, and other valuable objects in crowded places.
• Be careful while withdrawing excessive cash from ATMs. If you notice any sketchy activity, contact the local activities or seek necessary help.
• Though Sweden has offered relaxation in the COVID-19 stringency, however, tourists visiting the country must abide by the prevailing health guidelines.
• Avoid booking hotel accommodations from third-party websites as there may be discrimination in prices for the same room.
• Always stay updated with government guidelines and rules.
• Be aware of taxi scams.
• Check the price of drinks before ordering in a bar or pub as they tend to be quite expensive.
• As in other countries, tourist scams in Sweden are quite common; it is best to remain alert when traveling to this country to avoid falling prey to such fraud.

Furthermore, you need to get international travel insurance to safeguard your monetary interests. This insurance can cover you in case of any unexpected medical charges or flight cancellation charges.