Citizenship for adults
There are different ways to apply for Swedish citizenship, depending on whether you are a Nordic citizen or if you are a citizen of another country, as well as whether you are between 18 and 21 years of age.
You want to apply Swedish citizenship
You want to submit an application or notification to become a Swedish citizen or apply to retain, regain or be released from your Swedish citizenship.
News
2025-03-21
Important changes for people applying for Swedish citizenship
New measures are being introduced to improve security in Swedish citizenship cases. The new measures also affect people who have already applied and are waiting for a decision.
2025-03-05
The Swedish Migration Agency's new website has now been launched
On 5 March, the Swedish Migration Agency launched a completely new version of migrationsverket.se, with a new structure and a more user-friendly navigation. The purpose of the new website is primarily to make it easier for visitors to find the information they need.