Sweden Visa from Egypt

Personal documents

✓ Completed and signed Schengen visa application form.

✓ One recent color photograph with a white background that meets the Schengen visa photo requirements.

✓ Valid passport with at least two blank pages. The passport must remain valid for at least 3 months after the planned return date from the Schengen Area.

✓ Copy of the passport biometric data page and copies of previous Schengen visas.

✓ Previous passports covering the last 7 years.

✓ A Movement Certificate may be required for first-time travellers, when previous passports do not cover the last 7 years, or when there is a gap of more than 3 months between the current and previous passport.

Work and financial documents

✓ Employees: : an employment certificate stating the date of recruitment, job position, salary, purpose of travel, and confirmation of approved leave.

✓ Business owners: : the original and a copy of the Commercial Registry and Tax Card. Relevant Arabic documents should be translated.

✓ Students and pupils: : proof of enrollment at the school or university.

✓ Original bank statements covering the last 6 months. If the applicant does not have a bank account, evidence of other financial assets should be provided.

Travel documents

✓ Round-trip flight reservation.

✓ Hotel booking confirmation or other proof of accommodation in Sweden.

✓ Travel medical insurance covering the entire intended stay and valid throughout the Schengen Area, with minimum coverage of €30,000 for emergency medical treatment, hospitalization, medical repatriation, and related expenses.

✓ Minor applicants: : the original and a copy of the birth certificate, together with the required translation.

✓ Minors travelling alone or without both legal guardians, the required parental or legal guardian consent must be provided according to the Swedish Embassy/VFS requirements.

✓ Travel itinerary should be provided if the applicant intends to visit more than one Schengen Member State.

✓ Important Translation Requirement: Documents issued in Arabic must be translated into English or Swedish before submission. Applicants who require certified translations for their visa documents can contact the Consulting Office for Translation (COT) for certified document translation services in Egypt.