Facts

Temporary passport fee: $200.

Passport will be processed within 30 minutes.

The Consulate General of Sweden is open for passport handling Monday - Friday from 9 am until 12 noon. During June, July and August, the Consulate will be closed on Fridays.

For urgent passport questions, please call 415-788 2631.

New Passport Requirements and Fees

The Consulate General of Sweden in San Francisco does no longer issue five year passports, only temporary passports valid for no longer than seven months.

Detailed information on applying for a Swedish Passport valid for five years can be found on the website of:
> The Consulate General of Sweden in New York.

To apply for a temporary passport in San Francisco, please bring the following documents:

  • The old passport, valid or expired. If your passport expired more than three months ago, you need to bring a copy of your population registration record, available from the local tax office where you were most recently registered. www.skatteverket.se
  • Original documentation proving U.S. resident status (valid visa or green card) or U.S. citizenship (naturalization certificate), or notarized copy of same if applicable.
  • If the applicant became a U.S. citizen before July 1, 2001, documentation from the Swedish Migration Board must be provided to certify that he/she has regained Swedish citizenship.
  • 2 passport photos taken straight ahead with a light background and a neutral facial expression.
  • Application fee of $200. 

If the applicant is a minor:

  • Written consent of both legal guardians.
  • If legal custody has been granted to one parent or to another person, legal proof of guardianship must be submitted with the application.