
Amerikanska gymnasieprogram för svenska elever
Study at an American high school with full visa support, expert host family placement, and a dedicated team guiding you every step of the way.
Our Gold Standard for Student Safety and Host Family Vetting.
We understand that families from Sweden have high expectations for student welfare. Here is exactly how we protect every student in our care.
Background Checks
All host family members 18+ undergo comprehensive criminal background screenings before any student placement.
In-Home Interviews
A local coordinator conducts an in-person home visit and interview with every prospective host family.
Reference Verification
We personally contact and verify references provided by each host family before approval.
Mandatory Orientation
Host families and students both complete a structured orientation program before the student arrives.
24/7 Emergency Support
A US-based emergency line and dedicated local coordinator are available around the clock for students and families.
Every step verified. Every family trusted.
No student is placed until all five steps are complete.
Your Child's Home Away From Home
We know how important family is. Every host family is hand-picked, personally interviewed, and held to the highest standards of warmth and safety.

Background Checked
Every host family member 18+ is fully screened before any student is placed in the home.
Hand-Picked Families
We personally interview and select host families who genuinely want to welcome a student as their own.
24/7 Emergency Line
Parents and students can reach our emergency support team any time, any day of the year.
The Family Bond
We match students and host families on personality, interests, and lifestyle — not just availability.
World-class cultural exchange and academic growth for Swedish students.
We Know the Sweden Visa Process
Every country has its own nuances when it comes to applying for a US student visa. Our team has helped hundreds of students from Sweden successfully navigate the process.
Ansök om J-1-visum vid den amerikanska ambassaden i Stockholm.
Choose Your Program
F-1 (private school) or J-1 (public school exchange) — we help you decide.
Prepare Documents
Financial proof, transcripts, English test scores, and passport.
DS-160 Application
We guide you through completing the official US visa application form.
Consulate Interview
Interview preparation and coaching so you walk in confident.
Current F/J Visa Wait Times in Sweden
Estimated wait times for F-1 and J-1 student visa interview appointments at US consulates in Sweden.
| US Consulate / Embassy | F/J Visa Wait Time |
|---|---|
| Stockholm | < 0.5 Month |
Disclaimer: Visa wait times are updated monthly using data from the U.S. Department of State. For the most current appointment availability, please verify directly on the official State Department website. Wait times are estimates and do not guarantee appointment availability. travel.state.gov. Last updated: April 15, 2026.
F-1 Visa vs. J-1 Exchange
Both programs let you study at a US high school — the difference is in the school type, duration, and cost. Here's how they compare:
| Feature | F-1 Visa | J-1 Exchange Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| School Type | Private, Public or Boarding School | Public High School |
| Duration | 1–4 Academic Years | 1 Academic Year |
| Tuition Cost | Higher (private school fees) | Lower (public school) |
| Primary Goal | Academic excellence & university prep | Cultural exchange & immersion |
| Work Permitted | Limited on-campus only | Not permitted |
| Best For | Students targeting top US universities | Students wanting cultural immersion |
Programs Available for Students from Sweden
Choose the program that best fits your goals, timeline, and budget.
F-1 Visa Program
Study at a private or boarding school for 1–4 years. Ideal for students targeting top US universities.
Learn More Cultural ExchangeJ-1 Exchange Program
Live with an American host family and attend a public high school for one academic year.
Learn More AlternativeStudy in Canada
Study at a Canadian high school with easier visa requirements and world-class education.
Learn More OnlineVirtual High School
Earn a US high school diploma online from home — no visa required.
Learn More 2–8 WeeksSummer Programs
Short-term summer experience at an American school — perfect for a first taste of US life.
Learn More FlexibleShort-Term Programs
Flexible programs from a few weeks to a semester for students not ready for a full year.
Learn MoreAmerican High Schools Welcoming Students from Sweden
A sample of partner schools accepting international students. Click any school to view full details, location, and programs.
Anaheim Union High School District

“The Anaheim Union High School District is located in Anaheim, California and offers a diverse and vibrant community. Anaheim is a major city in Southern California, known for its attractions and family-friendly atmosphere. The area boasts a diverse population, reflecting a rich cultural tapestry. The cost of living is relatively high compared to the national average, particularly for housing. Public transportation includes buses and trains, allowing for convenient travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Ride-sharing services are also readily available. The city is approximately 30 miles southeast of Los Angeles.”
Everything Included, Start to Finish
Visa Guidance
Expert support through every step of the F-1 or J-1 visa application process.
Host Family Placement
Carefully vetted American host families matched to your personality and interests.
School Selection
Matched to a US high school that fits your academic level and goals.
Academic Support
Tutoring resources and academic guidance to help you thrive in the US system.
24/7 Support
Round-the-clock emergency assistance and a local US coordinator throughout your program.
University Pathways
Build the GPA, activities, and profile needed to access top US universities.
Full Support from Day One

Questions from Sweden Students
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