Dutch Embassy in Stockholm

Swedish citizens need no visa for the Netherlands: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

In 2025, the Netherlands’ embassy in Stockholm received 50 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 33. 14 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 29.8%. Applications rose by 194% compared with 2024 (17).

Across all Schengen consulates in Sweden, 37.3% of applications were refused in 2025; the Netherlands’ rate worldwide was 17.7%. The Netherlands received the 2nd largest number of applications of the 9 Schengen states represented here.

Multiple-entry visas made up 54.5% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Sweden.

The Dutch embassy in Stockholm is the only mission of the Netherlands in Sweden on record. Sweden in turn has an embassy in The Hague.

About the Dutch embassy in Stockholm

It appears in official lists as Embassy of the Netherlands in Stockholm.

Address and contact

Address: Götgatan 16, 118 46 Stockholm. The record for the Dutch embassy in Stockholm includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

When the Dutch embassy in Stockholm is closed

The next closures of the Dutch embassy in Stockholm for public holidays in Sweden are Christmas Eve (Julafton) on Thursday 24 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Juldagen) on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the Dutch embassy in Stockholm

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

Near the Dutch embassy in Stockholm

The Dutch embassy in Stockholm has 3 other foreign missions within 1 km.