Swedish Embassy in Dar es Salaam
Embassy 
Sweden Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Address
- Mirambo Street/Garden Avenue, Dar es Salaam
- Website
- swedenabroad.se
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 4 January 2022
The Swedish embassy in Dar es Salaam stands at Mirambo Street/Garden Avenue, Dar es Salaam. Tanzanian 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 Tanzania
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Independence Day
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in Sweden
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Christmas Eve
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Christmas Day
Sweden visa for Tanzanian citizens
TanzaniaSweden Visa required Sweden visa for citizens of Tanzania
SwedenTanzania Visa on arrival Tanzania visa for citizens of Sweden
Tanzanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sweden. Check with the Swedish embassy in Dar es Salaam whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 0 | – |
In 2023, Sweden’s embassy in Dar es Salaam received 3 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 3.
Across all Schengen consulates in Tanzania, 19.4% of applications were refused in 2023; Sweden’s rate worldwide was 23.1%. Sweden received the 10th largest number of applications of the 10 Schengen states represented here.
The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Tanzania.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Finland in Dar es SalaamMirambo Street, Dar es Salaam
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Embassy of Germany in Dar es SalaamHamburg Avenue Umoja House - 2nd Floor, Dar es Salaam
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High Commission of Canada in Dar es Salaam26 Garden Avenue/38 Mirambo Street, Dar es Salaam
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High Commission of the United Kingdom in Dar es SalaamHamburg Avenue, Dar Es Salaam
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Embassy of the Netherlands in Dar es SalaamGarden Avenue Umoja House - 4th Floor, Dar Es Salaam
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High Commission of South Africa in Dar es SalaamPlot No. 218/50 and 219/50, Corner Garden Avenue and Shabani Robert Street, Dar es Salaam
Sweden’s other missions in Tanzania
The Swedish embassy in Dar es Salaam is the only mission of Sweden in Tanzania on record. Tanzania in turn has an embassy in Stockholm.
Good to know
About the Swedish embassy in Dar es Salaam
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Sweden in Dar es Salaam.
Address and contact
Address: Mirambo Street/Garden Avenue, Dar es Salaam. The record for the Swedish embassy in Dar es Salaam includes an official website.
Swedish citizens travelling to Tanzania
Tanzania issues Swedish citizens a visa on arrival, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
When the Swedish embassy in Dar es Salaam is closed
The next closures of the Swedish embassy in Dar es Salaam for public holidays in Tanzania are Independence Day (Siku ya Uhuru) on Wednesday 9 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Krismasi) on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for Christmas Eve (Julafton) on Thursday 24 December 2026.
Before visiting the Swedish embassy in Dar es Salaam
Current procedures for the Swedish embassy in Dar es Salaam, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Swedish embassy in Dar es Salaam
Within 1 km of the Swedish embassy in Dar es Salaam there are 13 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Swedish Embassy in Dar es Salaam?
The Swedish embassy in Dar es Salaam is at Mirambo Street/Garden Avenue, Dar es Salaam.
When is the Swedish Embassy in Dar es Salaam closed?
The Swedish embassy in Dar es Salaam closes on Tanzania’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day (Siku ya Uhuru) on Wednesday 9 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Sweden.
Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Sweden?
Tanzanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sweden.
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