Argentine citizens living in Sweden can apply for a new Argentine DNI (ID) at the Argentine Embassy in Sweden when they have suffered loss or theft of their previous DNI and also following deterioration of the previous document or change of physiognomy of the owner of the document.
Fee: amount in SEK equivalent to USD 15 at the exchange rate valid on the processing day. The exact amount in SEK is informed at the Embassy.
Estimated duration of the consular appointment: maximum 30 minutes.
Procedure
1° | Request an appointment by email to consulares_esuec@mrecic.gov.ar informing your name and surname, date of birth, DNI number, year in which your last DNI was issued, reason why you need a new DNI and -if you wish- preference of days for the appointment.
2° | Wait for the appointment assignment by the Embassy, which you will receive by email within 2 business days after the appointment request.
3° | Attend the appointment bringing the required documentation for the procedure. If you are under 14 years old, you must be accompanied by one or both of your parents.
Required documentation
1 | DNI, in case of having it, or police report for loss or theft. The report must mention that the lost or stolen identity document is Argentine and must be signed and stamped by the police authority.
2 | Under 14 years old: Argentine DNI (or passport, if not Argentine) of the accompanying parent and Argentine birth certificate of the DNI applicant.
3 | Under 14 years old: Argentine birth certificate of the applicant.
Relevant information
- If the accompanying parent has a DNI libreta (passbook ID) which does not have blue cover, he or she must apply for the replacement of the DNI libreta for the DNI card during the same appointment.
- If the applicant has not applied for first or second update of DNI yet, an appointment will be made for first or second update of DNI.
- Only Argentine citizens can apply for a new DNI at an Argentine Embassy or Consulate. The foreigner DNI (DNI para extranjero) can only be renewed or updated in Argentina. If you have suffered loss or theft of your Argentine foreigner DNI, obtain a police report for loss or theft, which will help you to complete the process in Argentina.