How to Obtain a Swedish Passport

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Visit an Embassy of Sweden with the child.

   Make sure that the embassy you visit offers passport services.
   
   Typically, only 1 Embassy of Sweden in each country offers such services.
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   Step 2: Provide 2 copies of the following form: http://www.polisen.se/Global/www%20och%20Intrapolis/Blanketter/Pass/RPS-531-2-pass-underarig.pdf.

   One form should be completed by each parent. , Only do this if 1 parent has been given custody of the child. ,,,,, Only do this if you gained citizenship in your current country before July 1,
   2001. , Contact the relevant Embassy of Sweden for the fee to be paid.
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   Step 3: Provide legal proof of guardianship.

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   Step 4: Provide the child's birth certificate.

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   Step 5: Provide a copy of the legal guardian's marriage certificate (if married).

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   Step 6: Provide a photo ID for each guardian.

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   Step 7: Provide proof that you legally reside in your current country.

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   Step 8: Provide documentation from the Swedish Migration Board that certifies that each legal guardian has regained Swedish citizenship.

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   Step 9: Pay an application fee.

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