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United Kingdom Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden

Skarpögatan 6-8 Box 27819 115 93 Stockholm Sweden

Phone: +46 (0)8 671 30 00 Working hours: Open now (Close in 2 hours 52 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Swedish and British holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
New Year's Day	Thursday, January 01	0 minutes
2nd January	Friday, January 02	3 hours, 51 minutes
Twelfth Night	Monday, January 05	3 days, 3 hours
Epiphany	Tuesday, January 06	4 days, 3 hours
Orthodox Christmas Day	Wednesday, January 07	5 days, 3 hours
Orthodox New Year	Wednesday, January 14	1 week, 5 days
Isra and Mi'raj	Friday, January 16	2 weeks
Burns Night	Sunday, January 25	3 weeks, 2 days
Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day)	Monday, February 02	1 month
Valentine's Day	Saturday, February 14	1 month, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Sweden?

United Kingdom currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Sweden including and Stockholm.

2 - Do Swedish citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?

Citizens of Sweden (holders of regular passports) can travel to United Kingdom for 6 months without having to apply or obtain a British visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Sweden?

The British representative offices in Sweden will be closed in observance of the following Swedish and British holidays in 2026/2024:

New Year's Day (SE & GB) Thu, Jan 01, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Visa Information

British visa requirements for Swedish citizens

Time in United Kingdom vs Sweden

London, United Kingdom time is 1:00 hours behind Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm, Sweden 14:08^PMThursday, January 01, 2026

London, United Kingdom 13:08^PMThursday, January 01, 2026