It is the child's parent/legal guardian who is a Swedish citizen who must make the application. Both parents/legal guardians must sign the application using their e-ID.
Children who have reached the age of 12 must sign with their own e-ID. If the child has reached the age of 12 but does not have an e-ID, you need to submit your application via a paper form.
Requirements for using the e-service
To use the e-service, the following is necessary:
- the child’s parent(s)/legal guardian(s) must each have an e-ID
- children who have reached the age of 12 must have an e-ID
- the child’s parent(s)/legal guardian(s) must have an email address
- you must able to pay the notification fee with a payment card issued by Visa or Mastercard.
Be aware that if the child is an EU/EEA citizen or a family member of such a person, you must attach the documents required. See which documents you must attach under the Important to know tab.