Apply

How to apply

Adults apply by filling in the form:

Ansökan om att bli befriad från svenskt medborgarskap [Application to be released from Swedish citizenship] (312011, only in Swedish) Pdf, 669.3 kB.

If the application concerns a child, fill in the form:

Ansökan om att bli befriad från svenskt medborgarskap för barn [Application for a child to be released from Swedish citizenship] (313011, only in Swedish) Pdf, 698.6 kB.

Submit the application

If you live outside Sweden, you must submit your application at a Swedish embassy or consulate-general.

If you live in Sweden, you must instead send your application to:

Migrationsverket
Medborgarskapsenheten
601 70 Norrköping

The Swedish Migration Agency is responsible for considering applications from people who want to live in Sweden, seek protection or become Swedish citizens. Our work is based on Swedish laws and international conventions, with a focus on legal certainty and effective reception and return.