The application process is the same for almost everybody. You may be entitled to an accelerated visa procedure that is free of charge if you meet the following criteria:
you are a family member of an EU or EEA citizen
that EU/EEA citizen is traveling to or is residing in a member state other than that of which he/she is a citizen
you are accompanying the EU/EEA citizen or planning to join them in the Schengen State of destination.