Information for citizens from the former republics of the USSR

Citizens of the former Soviet republics should apply for a visa at the Embassy of Sweden in their countries or at the Swedish representation in their countries.

Visa applications from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Georgia and Armenia where Sweden has a representation must be submitted only at these representations. If the applicant chooses to submit his application at the Migration office of the Swedish Embassy in Moscow, he/she must show documents proving that he/she is living legally in Russia.

Citizens of Turkmenistan shall apply for visa directly to the Swedish Embassy in Moscow or after special agreement at representing embassy/consulate in one of the Central Asian countries.

Attention!
Do not send passport, documents or money to the Embassy by post!
Passports received by mail will not be sent back by post or by a delivery company. The Embassy of Sweden in Moscow hands out passports only to applicants or their authorized representatives.

Representations of Sweden in former republics of the USSR:

Georgia - Embassy of Latvia in Tbilisi

Armenia - Embassy of Germany in Yerevan

Kyrgyzstan - Embassy of Germany in Bishkek

Tajikistan - Embassy of Germany in Dushanbe

Kazakhstan - Royal Netherlands Embassy in Almaty

Uzbekistan - Embassy of Germany in Tashkent

Last update 01.01.11