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Sweden embassy & consulates in Kenya

eTA required · 90 days$1,550/moSOS 999Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Sweden has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Kenya: Embassy (Nairobi).

Entry rules for Sweden passport holders → Kenya:eTA required· 90 days
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Sweden missions in Kenya

EmbassyNairobi

Embassy of Sweden, Nairobi

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Address
78 United Nations Crescent, Nairobi
Phone
+254-709-96-4000
Email
ambassaden.nairobi@gov.se
Website
swedenabroad.se
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Also covers
Comoros, Seychelles, Somalia
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
15,699
Visas issued
9,184
Refused
6,143
Refusal rate
40%
Multiple-entry share: 20%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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Entry rules for Sweden passport holders

KenyaeTA required· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Sweden → Kenya

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the electronic travel authorisation before you fly.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Sweden → Kenya
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Sweden → Kenya

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the Sweden embassy in Kenya?

The Sweden embassy in Kenya is located at 78 United Nations Crescent, Nairobi.

Do Sweden citizens need a visa for Kenya?

eTA required (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Sweden embassy in Kenya?

Phone: +254-709-96-4000. Email: ambassaden.nairobi@gov.se. Website: https://www.swedenabroad.se/sv/utlandsmyndigheter/kenya-nairobi/.

Does Sweden have consulates in Kenya?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Kenya?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 999), then contact the Sweden embassy or consulate in Kenya for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.