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British Embassy & Consulates in Sweden

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate
  • 1 honorary consulate

The United Kingdom is represented in Sweden by 3 missions: an embassy in Stockholm, a consulate in Malmö and an honorary consulate in Gothenburg. Swedish citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.

Map: the United Kingdom’s 3 missions in Sweden

Map: the United Kingdom’s 3 missions in Sweden

British Embassy in Stockholm

Embassy of the United Kingdom in Stockholm

Embassy · Stockholm

Today · Closed
Address
Skarpögatan 6-8, Stockholm
Website
gov.uk
Head of mission
Samantha Job Cmg Mvo

The United Kingdom has its embassy in Stockholm, the capital; the address on record is Skarpögatan 6-8, Stockholm. The head of mission on record is Samantha Job Cmg Mvo. Its phone number and website are on its page.

British consulates in Sweden

The United Kingdom also has a consulate in Malmö; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

British honorary consulates in Sweden

The United Kingdom has an honorary consulate in Gothenburg; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.

United Kingdom visa for Swedish citizens

SwedenUnited Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United Kingdom visa for citizens of Sweden

United KingdomSweden Visa-free, 90 days Sweden visa for citizens of the United Kingdom

United Kingdom visa requirements for citizens of Sweden

  • Electronic travel authorisation (ETA)
  • Fee: £20
  • 2 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

See the full checklist

Before flying to the United Kingdom, Swedish citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed. The application is made online on the official portal of the United Kingdom, not at the British embassy.

Sweden’s missions in the United Kingdom

Missions of Sweden in the United Kingdom (7)

In return, Sweden has 7 missions in the United Kingdom, including its embassy in London.

Good to know

The United Kingdom in Sweden

Worldwide, the United Kingdom has 280 missions in 168 countries; 3 of them are in Sweden.

Travel to Sweden for British citizens

Sweden admits British citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. In Sweden, British citizens can turn to the British embassy for passports and emergency help.

When British missions in Sweden are closed

British missions in Sweden close on Sweden’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve (Julafton) on Thursday 24 December 2026, Christmas Day (Juldagen) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Annandag jul) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of the United Kingdom, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the British embassy in Sweden?

The British embassy is in Stockholm, at Skarpögatan 6-8, Stockholm.

Does the United Kingdom have consulates in Sweden?

Yes, the United Kingdom has a consulate in Malmö. The United Kingdom also has an honorary consulate in Gothenburg.

Do Swedish citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?

Swedish citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United Kingdom, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 180 days.

Do British citizens need a visa for Sweden?

Sweden admits British citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Does Sweden have an embassy in the United Kingdom?

Yes, Sweden has its embassy in London, along with 6 other missions in the United Kingdom.