Apply to extend a passport for a foreign national
You would like to extend the validity of a Danish travel document (convention passport) or an alien’s passport.
The expected maximum processing time is
5 months
In addition there's a delivery time in about
14 days
The information below explains what you need to do when you apply for a passport for foreign nationals.
Set aside
15 to 20 minutes
to fill in the application form
1 person
You, the applicant, need to fill in the application form
The application form includes detailed instructions for how to fill it in and which types of documentation you need to enclose.
You need MitID when filling in the application form. Read more about MitID
If you want to resume filling in an application form online select ‘Start online application’. Once you are logged in, select ‘Continue a previously saved application’.
If you would like to make changes to an online application after you have submitted it, you need to contact the Immigration Service. You do not need to submit a new application. Contact the Immigration Service
Start PA1-2 online application
You are required to use the online self-service form PA1-2 when applying for extension of a passport, unless you are exempt from this requirement. Read more about mandatory online self-service
When you submit an application to the Immigration Service, we will process your personal information. You can read more about your rights and how we process your information in the application form or on this page: Personal data – How we process your data
When you have submitted the application, you must send us the passport you wish to have extended. You can send it to the Immigration Service by mail to the following address:
The Danish Immigration Service
Farigmagsvej 51A
4700 Næstved
You do not have to attach a letter when you send us the passport. We can find your case based on the information in your passport.
You can also hand in the passport by putting it in the Immigration Service’s mailbox in Næstved.
If we do not receive your passport
If you do not send or deliver your passport to us, we cannot extend the validity of your passport and your application will be refused.
If your application is refused because we have not received your passport, you can submit a new application if you still wish to extend the validity of your passport.