Sweden - Apply for Passport

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Procedure

1. Visit a Police Passport Office to apply for a passport.
2. Fill up an application form.
3. Present and submit the required documents.
4. Have your photo taken.
5. Pay the fee.

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Required Documents

• Valid identification such as:
  • a valid Swedish national ID card
  • a valid Swedish driver's license
  • a Swedish SIS-branded ID card or an ID card issued by a government authority
• Your old passport (if it is still valid)

Office Locations & Contacts

National Police Board
Box 12256
102 26 Stockholm
Phone 114 14
Outside Sweden call +46 77 114 14 00
[email protected]

For other Swedish Police addresses: http://www.polisen.se/en/Languages/The-Swedish-Police/Contact-us/Adresses/

Eligibility

Swedish citizens who are over 18 years old and living in Sweden are eligible to apply for a passport.

Fees

Passport - SEK 350

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Processing Time

A Swedish Passport is normally delivered to the passport office within five (5) working days.

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Instructions

• All Swedish passport applicants (including children and adolescents) must apply personally at the police passport offices.
• Photographs of the applicants will be taken at the office. There's no need to bring a photo.
• For applicants who are under 18 years old, a written consent from their guardians is required.
• If the applicants don't have a valid identification, their husband, wife, parent, grandparent, or sibling of legal age can attest to their identity.
• You can collect your own passport if you are 18 years old and above. For those who have turned 15, you can collect the passport yourself if the custodian admits it and it is noted when you submit the application. You need to show an approved identification.

Required Information

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1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the Document

A Passport is an important travel document issued to those who wish to travel abroad. In Sweden, the Police Passport Offices are the one who issue passports to their citizens.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Swedish Police: http://www.polisen.se/en/Languages/Startpage/

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