Consulates in Karlstad

  • 1 mission
  • 1 country
  • most embassies are in Stockholm

The only foreign mission in Karlstad is the honorary consulate of Italy. The embassies to Sweden are in Stockholm, about 259 km away.

Public holidays in Karlstad

Public holidays in Sweden

  • Christmas Eve

    Thursday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

The honorary consulate of Italy closes 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.

Other cities in Sweden

Good to know

Types of mission in Karlstad

Of these, the honorary consulate in Karlstad offers limited help: an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.

Other cities in Sweden

Outside Karlstad, missions in Sweden are found in Stockholm (140), Malmö (17), Gothenburg (16), Luleå (3), Sundsvall (2) and Uppsala (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many embassies and consulates are in Karlstad?

There is one foreign mission on record in Karlstad: the honorary consulate of Italy.

Is there an embassy in Karlstad?

No. The embassies to Sweden are in Stockholm, about 259 km away; Karlstad has the honorary consulate of Italy.

When is the honorary consulate in Karlstad closed?

The honorary consulate of Italy closes on Sweden’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve (Julafton) on Thursday 24 December 2026, and on the national day of Italy.