For international students applying for Sweden Autumn 2010

All applicants are waiting for admission results (may be some of them got some results) and the final results will be published within 1st week of May. By this time, applicants can look at the following necessary documents and try to arrange some of them so that they can apply for visa as soon as they get the letter of acceptance.

*Duly completed application forms (Form MIGR 105031).(check below the link for forms)
*Questionnaire A – first time applicant – Appendix for Application for residence permit for students and doctoral students, MIGR 105031.
*Appendix D (Family appendix for applicants).
*Two passport size colour photographs, full face, white background, no more than 3 months old. Do not staple the photos to the application form.
*Valid passport and photocopies of bio data, endorsements and extensions pages. Passport must be valid for entire study period.
*Letter of Acceptance issued by the University/College in Sweden.
*Original birth certificate issued by the Health and Sanitary Dept. of the city corporation/Pouroshova/Union councillor as appropriate in the Govt. prescribed format. Official translations in English are required.
*Original educational certificates/degrees, transcripts and diplomas.
*Bank Statements. You are required to show a minimum of SEK 7300 per month for 10 months in a year.(1 SEK=around 10 BDT)
*Medical Insurance for students. Students need a medical insurance covering costs for urgent and other kinds of health care, hospitalization and costs for trips back home for medical reasons.(mostly for student coming for 1 year)


· Note:
· Application forms can be downloaded from http://www.migrationsverket.se/info/1075_en.html
· All legal documents must be translated in English. All the supporting documents including the legal documents mentioned above have to be submitted in two sets of photocopies. One set of the photocopies have to be certified.
· Please be sure that your application and all the supporting documents listed below are photocopied in 2 different sets and presented in the following order:
· The application must be submitted at least 8 – 10 weeks before the estimated date of arrival in Sweden.