Children under age

If you have children under 18 accompanying you to Sweden you can apply for a residence permit for them in your online application.

Children under age will need:

• The documents required for all applicants (see the page Required documents)
• The international birth or kinship certificate.
• The judgement of divorce (proof of custody), verified with apostille at the municipal court, and translated to Swedish or English by the official interpreter
• Written consent of the child’s other parent / custodian, signed in person at the Embassy.
• If you are not applying online or if the child is applying alone, the form no. 163011, Application for a residence permit for a child under the age of 18 to settle in Sweden, the form no. 239011, Familydetails.