Refugee passport

What do I need to bring?

• Your valid residence permit
• A recent passport photo that is no more than 6 months old at the time of application. This passport photo must meet the passport photo requirements
• Your old refugee passport (if you have one)
• Debit card or cash. You pay immediately upon application

If you are applying for a refugee passport for your child, please also bring the following:

• Written consent from both parents or a guardian. Please use the municipality's form for this.
• Valid identification of both parents or a guardian

How does it work?

• You can apply for a refugee passport in person at the municipality.
• If you are applying for a refugee passport for your child, please bring your child with you.
• Make sure your fingers are clean, as fingerprints will be taken. Children under the age of 12 do not need to have their fingerprints taken.
• You must collect your refugee passport in person within 3 months of your application, as it will expire after that.
• If you are picking up a refugee passport for your child, please bring your child with you.

Refugee passport lost or stolen

• You do not need to report it to the police.
• You can immediately apply for a new refugee passport at the municipality.
• With this application, you sign a Declaration of Loss.
• If you lose your refugee passport abroad, report it to the local police.