Required documents for a Visitors Visa

Following are the required documents:

- Completed application form (in block letters), signed by the applicant.

- Appendixes D, E.

- Extract from the Swedish population register from the inviting person (Personbevis).

-Two [2] photographs of passport style and size [35 x 45 mm] for all applicants, including minors.

The photographs must be:
in colour
recent and of true likeness
showing full face
taken without headgear
head coverings and hats are only acceptable due to religious beliefs, and even then, may not cover any portion of the applicant's face
taken against a plain, evenly lit and light, background.

- Current passport valid for at least 6 months after return from the Schengen States.

- Copy of laminated ID-page of the passport.

- Previous passports, if any.

- Provide the bank slip from Zenith Bank, account no. 1130018871 as proof of payment of the fee.

- Birth Certificate.

- Marriage Certificate, if married.

- Evidence of sufficient funding for the stay in Sweden or Denmark (original Bank Statement, signed and verified by the bank official, for immediate preceding twelve months period).

- Tax Certificate.

-A valid, personal travel insurance which covers costs for
 emergency treatment by a doctor, urgent ambulance transportation and transportation back to applicant's home country if required for medical reasons.

The insurance must cover at least 30,000 Euro and be valid in all Schengen states and cover the total length of stay.

- Parental consent for minors.

- Flight Itinerary.

- All original documents submitted should have photocopies.

Please note:
- The Embassy may require further documentation

- Applications may be forwarded to the Swedish Migration Board

- Applicants intending to visit Denmark may be asked to apply at the nearest Danish Embassy

- The visa fees are not refundable

- All application forms can be found at www.migrationsverket.se