Swedish citizens living abroad are entitled to vote in the Swedish general election which takes place on September 9, 2018. You can either vote at the Embassy, a consulate or by mail
View more newsIf you are a Canadian citizen with a Canadian passport (travel document not accepted) and would like to travel to Sweden for a visit (tourism or business travel) and your stay will not exceed 90 days, you do not require a visa. However, please note that your passport must be valid for at least three months after the intended date of departure from the EU/Schengen area.
For non-Canadian citizens a Schengen Visa is needed. The processing of Schengen visa applications in Canada for travellers going to Sweden is handled by the Embassy of Denmark in Ottawa: http://canada.um.dk/en/travel-and-residence/visas/ or call: 1-866-978-5904
The Embassy of Sweden in Ottawa is the only Swedish passport authority in Canada. Applications cannot be submitted at the honorary consulates in Canada.
All passport applicants must apply in person at the Embassy in Ottawa, by appointment only. To make an appointment, click here
Passport application for adults
Passport application for children under 18 years
First time passport for children under 18 years
Please email your name and case number to our migration officer: sweden.ottawa.permits@gov.se. You should expect an answer between 2-5 working days.
Before applying for a passport the child must be registered in Sweden and issued a coordination number. The Embassy requests a coordination number for the child in connection with the name registration.
If you're a Canadian citizen between the ages of 18-30 years you may be eligible to work, live and travel in Sweden for up to one year with the Working Holiday visa program. Read more and apply online at the Migration Board website.
Swedish citizens in Canada are eligible to vote in the Swedish general election on September 9, 2018. For more information, visit Valmyndigheten's website.
