You apply for a passport depending on your country of citizenship and location:
- In Sweden: You can apply for a passport at any passport office or police station in the country
. Swedish citizens visiting Sweden can also apply at police stations
- For Swedish citizens abroad (e.g., in the U.S.): You can apply or renew a Swedish passport at the Embassy of Sweden in Washington DC or at the Consulate Generals in New York or San Francisco. You must schedule an appointment online and bring required documents, including proof of Swedish citizenship
- In the United States (for U.S. citizens): You apply at a passport acceptance facility (such as certain post offices, libraries, or county government offices), by mail (for renewals), at a passport agency or center, or online if eligible for renewal
. First-time adult applicants must apply in person with required documents and fees, using Form DS-11
- In the United Kingdom: You can apply online for a UK passport or pick up a paper application form at a local Post Office and apply by post. Assistance with online applications is available at Post Offices for a fee
- For Indian passports in Sweden: You fill out the application online through the official Indian passport website, print and sign it, and send it with required documents to the Embassy of India in Stockholm
In summary, passport applications are typically submitted at designated government offices such as police stations, passport offices, embassies, consulates, or authorized acceptance facilities, depending on your nationality and location. Online applications are available in some countries for renewals or initial applications.
