List of documents for applicants under the Directive 2004/38/EC:

Visa application form

• The Schengen visa application form must be duly completed, dated and signed by the applicant.
• For applicants under 18 years of age (minors), the application form must be signed by both parents/legal guardians.
• Fields no. 21, 22, 30, 31 and 32 (marked with *) shall not be completed.

Photo
One recent passport-size photograph meeting ICAO standards. 

Original passport/Travel document
The travel document must:

• be valid for at least three (3) months after the intended departure from the Schengen area,
• have been issued within the previous 10 years, and
• contain at least two blank pages.

National ID

Copy of internal passport’s bio-data page and pages containing registration stamps (if applicable).

Documents for non-Russian nationals

Applicants applying outside their country of nationality must provide proof of legal residence or legal stay in the country where the application is lodged, for example:

• residence permit, valid for at least 3 months after leaving the Schengen area,
• visa,
• work permit, or
• other document confirming lawful stay in Russia.

Documents relating to the EU/EEA/Swiss family member

Proof of family ties

Documents proving the family relationship with the EU/EEA/Swiss citizen, for example:

• marriage certificate,
• birth certificate,
• certificate of registered partnership, or
• other official document proving the family relationship.

Proof of the EU/EEA/Swiss citizen’s nationality

For example:

• copy of passport bio-data page, or
• copy of national identity card.

Documents relating to the journey

If travelling together with the EU/EEA/Swiss citizen to Sweden

• proof of planned travel arrangements, such as flight or transport reservations for both the applicant and the EU/EEA/Swiss citizen.
  
  

If joining the EU/EEA/Swiss citizen in Sweden

• proof that the EU/EEA/Swiss citizen resides or intends to reside in Sweden in accordance with EU free movement rules.

Documents relating to minors (under 18) traveling alone or without one parent/legal guardian

Birth certificate

Written consent from the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) not travelling with the child
The consent must be signed in the presence of a visa officer or be duly notarized.

• If one parent or legal guardian has sole custody
• Сourt decision or other official document proving sole custody.
• Copy of passport or identity document of non-travelling parent(s) or legal guardian(s)

Additional information

The Embassy may request additional documents where necessary for the assessment of the application.

Family members covered by Directive 2004/38/EC are exempt from visa fees.