Swedish Embassy in Damascus

Embassy Sweden Damascus, Syria

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

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 12 April 2022

Sweden’s embassy to Syria is in Damascus, the capital of Syria. Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sweden.

Opening hours

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

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Syria

  • Liberation Day

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Sweden

  • Christmas Eve

    Thursday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Sweden visa for Syrian citizens

SyriaSweden Visa required Sweden visa for citizens of Syria

SwedenSyria e-Visa Syria visa for citizens of Sweden

Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sweden. Check with the Swedish embassy in Damascus whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.

Other missions nearby

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All embassies and consulates in Damascus (59)

Sweden’s other missions in Syria

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

    Good to know

    About the Swedish embassy in Damascus

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

    Swedish citizens travelling to Syria

    Swedish citizens need a visa for Syria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

    When the Swedish embassy in Damascus is closed

    The next closures of the Swedish embassy in Damascus for public holidays in Syria are Liberation Day on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for Christmas Eve (Julafton) on Thursday 24 December 2026.

    Near the Swedish embassy in Damascus

    Within 1 km of the Swedish embassy in Damascus there are 31 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    When is the Swedish Embassy in Damascus closed?

    The Swedish embassy in Damascus closes on Syria’s public holidays, the next being Liberation Day on Tuesday 8 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Sweden.

    Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Sweden?

    Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sweden.

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