Required documents for Tourist visa

When applying for a tourist visa for Sweden, you must submit all of the following documents:

Please note that all documents are required at the same time, or your application will not be accepted.

• Application for Schengen Visa, completed, signed and dated.
  
  
• Family details - appendix to your application.
  
  
• Travel plan, signed and dated. 
  
  
• Passport or other travel document, valid for at least a further three (3) months after the end of the trip. Including copies of all pages of the passport that are not blank and copies of previous Schengen visas (if in another passport).
  
  
• One (1) photograph of passport style and size (35 x 45 mm) for all applicants, including minors. Your photograph must not be older than six (6) months and must be:
  – colour photo
  – 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 white background.
  
  Photographs that do not meet these standards will be rejected and may cause delay in processing the application.
  
  
• Proof of purpose of the visit, evidence of accommodation, e.g. airline ticket, confirmed hotel reservation or confirmation of organised tour.
  
  
• Evidence of occupation/student status.
  
  
• Evidence that you have sufficient funds to support yourself during your stay such as bank statement in English showing transactions for the last 6 months.
  
  
• If the applicant is a minor, a consent in English for travel signed by both parents is needed and copies of their signed passports.

* Please note that you have to bring the passport or other travel document in original when submitting your application at the Embassy. Iraqi citizens also have to show their original Iraqi ID card.

* All documents in Arabic must be translated into English.  No specific translator/agency is preferred by the Embassy however the Embassy will only accept translations made by authorized translators. Please note that the applicant is responsible for that the translation is correct. The Embassy is not responsible for information given by translators/agencies regarding the application process.

* All documents enclosed with the application must be in A4-format.

* More information and documents might be required by the Embassy.

* Please note that the fee must be paid in cash (Jordanian Dinars) at the time of application and it is not refundable. 

• If you are granted a visa then you are required to hand in a valid, personal travel insurance which covers costs for
  – emergency treatment by a doctor
  – urgent ambulance transportation
  – 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.
  

Your entry visa must be entered in your passport before your arrival in Sweden.