For the child who is born in India, his/her father/mother in Sweden/Latvia is required to send an 'Affidavit' to family member in India, which is to be submitted at concerned Passport Office for issuance of an Indian passport for the child.

The procedure to get this affidavit authorized by the Embassy is as follows:

§  Fill up and submit the Affidavit (available in the link 'Application Forms' under subhead 'Forms for Passports and Related Services’ - item number 3)

§  Fill up and submit Miscellaneous Services Form (available in the link 'Application Forms' under subhead ‘Other Forms and Affidavits’ - item number 1)

§  Original passport (if personally coming to Embassy), a photocopy of the first and last pages of the passport and visa copy

§  Submit a proof of bank-giro payment of SEK 121 in BG No. 5816-4930

§  The documents are to be submitted by the applicants between 10.00 hrs - 11.00 hrs. The time to collect the documents is between 16.00 hrs - 17.00 hrs, but on the date informed to the individual by the official on the counter [Please book an appointment before visiting the Embassy]

§  In case the applicant wishes the document to be sent back to him/her by post, he/she is liable to deposit a self-addressed adequately-stamped envelope

§  Applicant can apply for the service by sending all the documents via post

§  Processing Time: at least three working days