Travel to South Africa

Emergency passport

If you apply for an emergency passport at the Embassy in Pretoria; here are the requirements; (if you apply for an emergency passport at the Swedish consulate in Cape Town see further below)

 

  • All applicants must be digitally photographed on site at the time of application. No longer necessary to bring photos!
  • A valid [airline] ticket for your onwards journey.
  • Valid photo-id (if available).
  • A police report if your passport has been lost or stolen.
  • The application fee can be paid at the time of application by Visa or MasterCard.

Additional requirements for a person under the age of 18:

  • The child must be in a possession of a Swedish personal identification number.
  • Written consent of both parents/legal guardians (not older than one month prior of time of application).
  • If legal custody has been granted to one parent or to another person, legal proof of guardianship must be submitted with the application.
  • Passports (or other valid photo ID with a clearly visible signature) of both parents/legal guardian(s), or a notarized copy of same.

 

If you apply for an emergency passport at the Swedish Consulate in Cape Town; here are the requirements;

  • Please contact the Consulate for opening hours.
  • Application forms are available at the Consulate in Cape town.
  • Bring two (2) recent passport photos; size 45mmx35mm (colour or black/white).
  • A valid [airline] ticket for your onwards journey.
  • Valid photo-id (if available).
  • A police report if your passport has been lost or stolen.
  • Application fee payable at the consulate.

 

Additional requirements for a person under the age of 18:

  • The child must be in a possession of a Swedish personal identification number.
  • If under 18 years old; written consent of both parents/legal guardians (not older than one month prior of time of application).
  • If legal custody has been granted to one parent or to another person, legal proof of guardianship must be submitted with the application.
  • Passports (or other valid photo ID with a clearly visible signature) of both parents/legal guardian(s), or a notarized copy of same.

 

Book an appointment  (The booking is via the Swedish Migration Agency’s website).