Swedish Embassy in Bogotá
Embassy 
Sweden Bogotá, Colombia
- Address
- Calle 72A 5-83, 110231 Bogotá
- Phone
- +57-601-325-61-00
- Website
- swedenabroad.se
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 25 October 2026
At Calle 72A 5-83, 110231 Bogotá, the Swedish embassy in Bogotá represents Sweden towards Colombia. Colombian citizens can visit Sweden without a visa for up to 90 days.
Opening hours of the Swedish embassy in Bogotá
| Monday | 09:00–12:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Colombia
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Independence of Cartagena
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Immaculate Conception
Public holidays in Sweden
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Christmas Eve
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Christmas Day
The Swedish embassy in Bogotá is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–12:00.
Sweden visa for Colombian citizens
ColombiaSweden Visa-free, 90 days Sweden visa for citizens of Colombia
SwedenColombia Visa-free, 90 days Colombia visa for citizens of Sweden
Colombian citizens can visit Sweden without a visa for up to 90 days.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,771 | 1,201 | 555 | 31.6% | 16.1% |
| 2024 | 2,138 | 1,181 | 971 | 45.1% | 22.9% |
In 2024, Sweden’s embassy in Bogotá received 2,138 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 1,181. 971 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 45.1%. In 2023 it had been 31.6%: the rate rose by 13.5 points, a sharp increase. Applications rose by 21% compared with 2023 (1,771).
Across all Schengen consulates in Colombia, 35.1% of applications were refused in 2024; Sweden’s rate worldwide was 24.4%. Sweden received the largest number of applications of the 13 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 22.9% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Colombia.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2024 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Japan in BogotáAvenida Carrera 7 71-21, Bogotá
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Embassy of Austria in BogotáCarrera 9 #73-44, Bogotá
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Embassy of Switzerland in BogotáCarrera 9 74-08, Bogotá D.C.
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Embassy of Hungary in BogotáCarrera 7 # 75-51, Edificio Terpel, Oficina 301, Bogotá
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Embassy of Russia in BogotáCarrera 4 75-02, Bogotá
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Embassy of Turkey in BogotáCalle 76 8-47, Bogotá
Sweden’s other missions in Colombia
The Swedish embassy in Bogotá is one of 2 missions of Sweden in Colombia. Consulates: Cartagena. Colombia in turn has an embassy in Stockholm.
Good to know
About the Swedish embassy in Bogotá
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Sweden in Bogotá.
Address and contact
Address: Calle 72A 5-83, 110231 Bogotá. The record for the Swedish embassy in Bogotá includes a phone number and an official website.
Swedish citizens travelling to Colombia
Swedish citizens do not need a visa for Colombia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
When the Swedish embassy in Bogotá is closed
The Swedish embassy in Bogotá closes on Colombia’s public holidays, the next being Independence of Cartagena (Independencia de Cartagena) on Monday 16 November 2026 and Immaculate Conception (La Inmaculada Concepción) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, and usually on holidays of Sweden such as Christmas Eve (Julafton) on Thursday 24 December 2026.
Before visiting the Swedish embassy in Bogotá
Current procedures for the Swedish embassy in Bogotá, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Swedish embassy in Bogotá
The Swedish embassy in Bogotá has 9 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Swedish Embassy in Bogotá?
The Swedish embassy in Bogotá is at Calle 72A 5-83, 110231 Bogotá.
What are the opening hours of the Swedish Embassy in Bogotá?
The Swedish embassy in Bogotá is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–12:00.
Is the Swedish Embassy in Bogotá open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Swedish embassy in Bogotá do not include Saturday.
When is the Swedish Embassy in Bogotá closed?
The Swedish embassy in Bogotá closes on Colombia’s public holidays, the next being Independence of Cartagena (Independencia de Cartagena) on Monday 16 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Sweden.
Do Colombian citizens need a visa for Sweden?
Colombian citizens can visit Sweden without a visa for up to 90 days.
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