The Consulate General of Sweden in San Francisco represents Sweden in California and Hawaii. Its mission is to provide assistance to Swedes and to promote Swedish interests.
The section for consular affairs handles consular matters such as passports, citizenship questions, name registrations, certifications of documents etc.
Schengen visa applications for residents of California are handled by the VFS Global office in San Francisco (sweden.usa@vfsglobal.com or 347-329-2738).
Residence permit applications are handled by the Embassy of Sweden in Washington DC (ambassaden.washington-visum@gov.se or 202-467-2600)
The section for Trade and Export promotion works with trade, export- and business related activities with the purpose of promoting the exchange between Sweden, California, and Hawaii.
The Consulate General of Sweden in San Francisco is located on 595 Market Street. You can easily reach the Consulate with public transportation. Closest BART and MUNI station is Montgomery Street Station or Embarcadero Station.
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Visiting and phone hours:
The Consulate is open by appointment only. Book consular and passport appointments here
Email: sanfrancisco.pass@gov.se
Phone hours: Please note our new phone hours as of September 3, 2024.
8 am - 9 am (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)
