Sweden Resumes Visa Services in Islamabad After Bilateral Talks

The Swedish government has officially resumed visa services in Islamabad, a move announced following the Bilateral Political Consultations held between the foreign ministries of Pakistan and Sweden in Stockholm on July 2. According to a statement from Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this development marks a significant step in strengthening bilateral ties and will facilitate Pakistani citizens seeking short-term travel to Sweden. Effective July 7, Pakistani nationals can now apply from within the country for Schengen visas allowing stays in Sweden of up to 90 days. The recent consultations were led by the Additional Foreign Secretary (Europe) from Pakistan and the Director General for Global Affairs from Sweden, highlighting growing diplomatic cooperation between the two nations.

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