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United Kingdom embassy & consulates in Sweden

Visa-free · 90 days$4,050/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

United Kingdom has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in Sweden: Embassy (Stockholm), Consulate, Honorary Consulate (Gothenburg).

Entry rules for United Kingdom passport holders → Sweden:Visa-free· 90 days
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United Kingdom missions in Sweden

Entry rules for United Kingdom passport holders

SwedenVisa-free· 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: United Kingdom → Sweden

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

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • 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 with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

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

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
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Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Sweden missions in United Kingdom

  • Embassy of Sweden, LondonEmbassy · London · +44 20 7917 6400See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    6
    Visas issued
    5
    Refused
    0
    Refusal rate
    0%
    Multiple-entry share: 100%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of United Kingdom in Sweden?

Yes. United Kingdom has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in Sweden: Embassy (Stockholm), Consulate, Honorary Consulate (Gothenburg).

Where is the United Kingdom embassy in Sweden?

The United Kingdom embassy in Sweden is located at Skarpögatan 6-8, Stockholm.

Do citizens of United Kingdom need a visa for Sweden?

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

How do I contact the United Kingdom embassy in Sweden?

Phone: +46-8-671-30-00. Email: stockholm@fco.gov.uk. Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/world/organisations/british-embassy-stockholm/.

Does United Kingdom have consulates in Sweden?

Yes: Consulate, Honorary Consulate (Gothenburg).

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the United Kingdom embassy or consulate in Sweden for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00 open "By appointment only"; PH off