Scan passport or ID - FAQ

How do I order cards with passport or ID scanning?

Nexus offers scanning of passport or national ID cards as an identification method via Sistec AB, if you cannot use eID as your identification method. You can visit any of Sitec's offices or you can book a meeting with their mobile team. For more information, go to https://sistec.se/.

When your card order is confirmed, you as the the card holder will receive an email with instructions for the scanning process. You must create a personal account in the ID06 system and approve the card order. For more information, see Create account in ID06 with passport or national ID and Approve order with passport or national ID.

Once you have approved the order, Nexus will produce the card.

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There are different rules depending on the nationality of the cardholder. Go to https://id06.se/english/ for more information about all the rules on what type of document you need to attach when ordering an ID06 card.

Which passports and ID cards are approved?

Go to https://id06.se/english/ and scroll down to Validation of your identity to find which passports and ID documents that are approved for scanning.

How do I order ID06 card for an asylum seeker with an LMA card or a track changer?

Asylum seekers and track changers can apply for an ID06 card LMA through a company where they are employed or have an internship.

Go to https://id06.se/english/ and scroll down to ID06-Card LMA for asylum seekers & track changer to read more about rules and required documents.

What is an A1 certificate?

The A1 certificate shows which social insurance system a person belongs to. The A1 certificate must be attached when ordering ID06 cards for an EU citizen who is employed in a foreign company.

The employee will get the certificate from the local authority in his/her homeland and the certificate shows that the employee already belongs to another social insurance system and therefore should not pay tax for social fees in Sweden.