Citizenship for adults
There are different ways to apply for Swedish citizenship, depending on whether you are a Nordic citizen, a citizen of another country, as well as if you are over 21 years old.
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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.
Citizenship for children
You want to apply for or file a notification of Swedish citizenship for your child or get information about when a child automatically becomes a Swedish citizen at birth.
What Swedish citizenship means
Information about what it means to be a Swedish citizen, and about what dual citizenship means.
Am I a Swedish citizen?
If you are not sure if you are a Swedish citizen, you can apply for a declaration of citizenship.
Retaining, regaining or being released from Swedish citizenship
You can apply to retain or regain your Swedish citizenship. If you no longer want to be a Swedish citizen, you can apply to be released from your citizenship.
News
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.