Swedish Embassy in Rabat

Embassy Sweden Rabat, Morocco

Address
Avenue Mohamed VI 159, Rabat

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Directions

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 7 January 2022

The Swedish embassy in Rabat stands at Avenue Mohamed VI 159, Rabat, in Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Moroccan citizens need a visa for Sweden, obtained before travel.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Morocco

  • Independence Day

    Wednesday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Sweden

  • Christmas Eve

    Thursday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Sweden visa for Moroccan citizens

MoroccoSweden Visa required Sweden visa for citizens of Morocco

SwedenMorocco Visa-free, 90 days Morocco visa for citizens of Sweden

Moroccan citizens need a visa for Sweden, obtained before travel. Whether the Swedish embassy in Rabat takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 2,8231,95888731.2% 16.4%
2024 3,2021,8661,35242.0% 15.6%
2025 3,8811,9791,89348.9% 17.1%

2025 figures: 3,881 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Sweden’s embassy in Rabat, and 1,979 visas were issued. 1,893 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 48.9%. The refusal rate rose by 6.9 points from 42.0% in 2024, a sharp increase. Applications rose by 21% compared with 2024 (3,202).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 31.2% (2023) to 48.9% (2025).

Across all Schengen consulates in Morocco, 19.2% of applications were refused in 2025; Sweden’s rate worldwide was 23.1%. Sweden received the 11th largest number of applications of the 19 Schengen states represented here.

17.1% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Morocco.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Rabat (61)

Sweden’s other missions in Morocco

    The Swedish embassy in Rabat is the only mission of Sweden in Morocco on record. Morocco in turn has an embassy in Stockholm.

    Good to know

    About the Swedish embassy in Rabat

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Sweden in Rabat.

    Address and contact

    Address: Avenue Mohamed VI 159, Rabat. The record for the Swedish embassy in Rabat includes an official website.

    Swedish citizens travelling to Morocco

    Swedish citizens do not need a visa for Morocco: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

    When the Swedish embassy in Rabat is closed

    Expect the Swedish embassy in Rabat to be shut on Independence Day (Eid Al Istiqulal) on Wednesday 18 November 2026 and New Year's Day (Ras l' âm) on Friday 1 January 2027, and often on Christmas Eve (Julafton) on Thursday 24 December 2026, a holiday in Sweden.

    Before visiting the Swedish embassy in Rabat

    Current procedures for the Swedish embassy in Rabat, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the Swedish embassy in Rabat

    Within 1 km of the Swedish embassy in Rabat there are 7 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Swedish Embassy in Rabat?

    The Swedish embassy in Rabat is at Avenue Mohamed VI 159, Rabat.

    When is the Swedish Embassy in Rabat closed?

    The Swedish embassy in Rabat closes on Morocco’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day (Eid Al Istiqulal) on Wednesday 18 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Sweden.

    Do Moroccan citizens need a visa for Sweden?

    Moroccan citizens need a visa for Sweden, obtained before travel.

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