British Honorary Consulate in Gothenburg
Honorary Consulate 
United Kingdom Gothenburg, Sweden
- Website
- british-consulate.net
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 27 March 2021
The United Kingdom’s honorary consul in Gothenburg serves the area around Gothenburg; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports. Before flying to the United Kingdom, Swedish citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Sweden
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Christmas Eve
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
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
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, not at the British honorary consulate in Gothenburg.
Map
The United Kingdom’s other missions in Sweden
- Embassy of the United Kingdom in Stockholm
Skarpögatan 6-8, Stockholm
- Consular Office of the United Kingdom in Malmö
Norra Vallgatan 76, Malmö
All missions of the United Kingdom in Sweden (3)
For matters it cannot handle, the British embassy in Stockholm (408 km) is responsible. The British honorary consulate in Gothenburg is one of 3 missions of the United Kingdom in Sweden. Consulates: Malmö. Sweden in turn has 7 missions in the United Kingdom, its embassy being in London.
Good to know
About the British honorary consulate in Gothenburg
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of the United Kingdom in Gothenburg.
Address and contact
The record for the British honorary consulate in Gothenburg includes an official website.
British citizens travelling to Sweden
British citizens do not need a visa for Sweden: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
When the British honorary consulate in Gothenburg is closed
The British honorary consulate in Gothenburg closes on Sweden’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve (Julafton) on Thursday 24 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Juldagen) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on holidays of the United Kingdom such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the British honorary consulate in Gothenburg
Current procedures for the British honorary consulate in Gothenburg, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page; honorary consuls often receive visitors only by arrangement.
Frequently asked questions
When is the British Honorary Consulate in Gothenburg closed?
The British honorary consulate in Gothenburg closes on Sweden’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve (Julafton) on Thursday 24 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the United Kingdom.
Do Swedish citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
Before flying to the United Kingdom, Swedish citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed.
Can the British Honorary Consulate in Gothenburg issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Gothenburg turn to the British embassy in Stockholm or a career consulate of the United Kingdom.
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